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Inouye, Martha; Houseal, Ana K.; Gunshenan, Clare; McReynolds, Angus; Perkins, Mark – Rural Educator, 2023
Thirty percent of US teachers work in rural schools where geographic isolation and lack of peers can make it difficult for them to engage in collaborative professional relationships with colleagues. Facilitated professional development can be used as a way to build these networks. Using a situative perspective in which teachers are viewed as…
Descriptors: Rural Education, Public School Teachers, Rural Schools, Faculty Development
Thiele, Catherine; Casey, Joanne; Simon, Susan; Dole, Shelley – Australian and International Journal of Rural Education, 2023
Attracting high quality teachers to regional, rural, and remote locations has been an issue for school communities in Australia. Research has illustrated that innovative initiatives and experiences can change pre-service teachers' attitudes, perspectives and perceptions about regional, rural and remote schools. What is less understood is the…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Place Based Education, Rural Education, Preservice Teachers
Lori Andersen Spruance; Emma Beckstead; Eliza Hammond; Claudia Meza; Adrian Glover; Amanda Haines – Journal of Child Nutrition & Management, 2023
Purpose/Objectives: Individuals in rural areas experience higher food insecurity. The School Breakfast Program (SBP) and the National School Lunch Program (NSLP) reduce food insecurity. Yet, SBP participation remains lower than NSLP participation. This study aimed to examine differences in parental perception relative to the NSLP and the SBP in…
Descriptors: Rural Schools, Lunch Programs, Breakfast Programs, Preferences
JoAnn Valderas – ProQuest LLC, 2023
The purpose of this qualitative study was to examine teacher perceptions of the evaluation process including informal walkthroughs and administrator feedback in South Texas rural schools to determine whether teachers felt that there was a connection to teacher effectiveness and student achievement. The findings of this study may assist…
Descriptors: Rural Schools, Institutional Evaluation, Teacher Attitudes, Faculty Development
Jody Lynn Maanum – ProQuest LLC, 2023
The National Center for Educational Statistics' [NCES] 2021 annual report indicates that there are currently over five million English Language Learners (ELLs) in U.S. schools. Of additional importance to this statistic is that the growing wave of diversity is no longer primarily settling in the larger metropolitan areas, but ELLs and their…
Descriptors: Rural Schools, Language Teachers, English (Second Language), Faculty Development
Chelsie E. Holifield – ProQuest LLC, 2023
Teaching is a profession with an extremely high level of turnover, especially among new teachers (See et al., 2020). Research supports that there is a correlation between job satisfaction and teachers choosing to stay or leave (Lane et al., 2019; Shibiti, 2020a). This qualitative case study sought to understand the experiences of teachers and…
Descriptors: Teacher Attitudes, Administrator Attitudes, School Policy, Personnel Policy
Pankovits, Tressa – Progressive Policy Institute, 2023
Nearly 1 in 5 U.S. students attend rural schools. However, during policy discussions, rural schools' unique challenges are often eclipsed by those of their urban and suburban counterparts. This report is a case study of an innovative, replicable public education experiment at three rural Texas high schools called the Rural Schools Innovation Zone2…
Descriptors: Rural Education, Rural Schools, High Schools, School Districts
Wemhoff, Nicholas Paul – ProQuest LLC, 2023
School district leaders are responsible for creating strategic plans for their districts which include three-year, five-year, and ten-year plans. Prior to 1989, school district leaders anticipated student growth or decline by assessing the housing market and mobility trends in the district. In 1989, the Nebraska legislature passed a law allowing…
Descriptors: Parents, Enrollment, School Choice, Rural Schools
Bellino, Michelle J.; Gluckman, Maxie – Diaspora, Indigenous, and Minority Education, 2023
This study highlights educators' experiences in two rural community schools in Northern Honduras experiencing high rates of outward migration and "return" of children and youth. Based on observations and interviews spanning 2019-2021, we explore how educators both enact and challenge a national government campaign that positions schools…
Descriptors: Migration, Foreign Countries, Rural Schools, Migrant Children
Randy Clayton Scaggs – ProQuest LLC, 2023
This qualitative study will investigate the unintended consequences of implementing structural change in a rural community college in the mid-South region of the United States. Specifically, this study will examine the unanticipated outcomes of merging student affairs and academic affairs into one division. Scant empirical evidence exists about…
Descriptors: Rural Schools, Community Colleges, Organizational Change, Student Personnel Services
Tiffany King – ProQuest LLC, 2023
Obtaining a postsecondary certificate or degree has been correlated with improved job opportunities, increased earning capacity, and better overall quality of life. Despite these benefits, a considerable proportion of students from rural schools exhibit a lower likelihood of pursuing postsecondary education than their urban counterparts. The…
Descriptors: Barriers, Rural Schools, High School Students, School Counselors
Amanda Cahill – ProQuest LLC, 2023
The United States has a long history of political tension around education at the federal, state, and local level. District and school leaders must balance students' learning and social needs while working to address political tension barriers on education decisions. Political tension involves the feeling of strain or anxiety around topics aligned…
Descriptors: Schools, Leadership, Leaders, Political Attitudes
Andrea P. V. Dorsey – ProQuest LLC, 2023
There are inconsistent completion rates of professional development among elementary school teachers in a school district in the rural southeast. The purpose of this basic qualitative study was to explore elementary teachers' perceptions of the value of professional development to improve teaching and what motivates them to complete the…
Descriptors: Elementary School Teachers, Faculty Development, Teacher Attitudes, Value Judgment
Chauhan, Sushil; Thakur, Sanjay – International Journal of Education and Development using Information and Communication Technology, 2023
Online teaching became a mandate during the COVID-19 pandemic. Irrespective of technical expertise of teachers or students each one of them were made to sit before their mobile or laptop to complete the course curriculum and their examinations. The present study was carried out amongst university students, to find out the perception and…
Descriptors: Student Attitudes, Rural Schools, Electronic Learning, College Students
Almond, Devon – Educational Considerations, 2022
Rural community colleges are uniquely situated to physically and subtly embed educational imprints into the everyday lives of local people. This reflective article explores how the everyday characteristics of American college towns offer a potential road map for rural community colleges to structure educational imprints into the lifeblood of local…
Descriptors: Community Colleges, Rural Areas, School Community Relationship, Campuses