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Peer reviewedCousins, Jack – Rural Educator, 1984
Describes nine of Colorado's smallest rural elementary school communities. Shows how they fall into six community types (agricultural, rural industrial, stable recreational, ranching/railroad, rural commuter, loosely structured/isolated). Notes the interdependence of rural schools and their communities. Explains how the idea of school as community…
Descriptors: Community Attitudes, Community Characteristics, Community Study, Elementary Education
Download full textBrennan, Tim; Anderson, Frank – 1990
This report presents findings from a multi-year project on handicapped and non-handicapped high school dropouts, including a longitudinal study of high school students in five Colorado school districts and a social ecological study to identify community characteristics which predispose a school district to high dropout rates. The longitudinal…
Descriptors: Community Characteristics, Demography, Disabilities, Dropout Characteristics
