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Direct linkVarpalotai, Aniko; Thomas, Malcolm – Education in Rural Australia, 2007
This article is based on interviews carried out in rural communities in Canada and Wales with health care workers, educators, administrators and policymakers. The focus of the interviews was on assessing the perceived needs and available services for rural youth, either within their schools or within the immediate community. Various problems and…
Descriptors: Rural Youth, Health Education, Rural Areas, Foreign Countries
Download full textFarm Foundation, Chicago, IL. – 1993
This annual report highlights a strategic plan focusing on issues that shape the changing future of agriculture and rural communities, and describes 1992 programs. The strategic plan addresses the following priority areas: (1) globalization; (2) environmental issues; (3) new technologies; (4) consumer issues; (5) role of agricultural institutions;…
Descriptors: Agriculture, Annual Reports, Elementary Secondary Education, Environmental Influences
Peer reviewedDorsey, L. C. – Journal of Health Care for the Poor and Underserved, 1991
The problems of rural children are discussed. Rural children are threatened by many of the same social and health problems that urban children face, complicated by distance, which affects access to health care and other services. Recommendations are made to assure that rural children receive the services they need. (SLD)
Descriptors: Blacks, Child Welfare, Childhood Needs, Children
Lewis, Anne C. – 1988
Research supports the value of youth service, but indicates concerns about the diminishing interest of young people in giving of themselves. New justifications for community service include the following: (1) documentation of the educational value of service; (2) greater understanding of environmental and human needs; and (3) greater understanding…
Descriptors: Citizen Participation, Citizenship Responsibility, Conservation (Environment), High Risk Students
Tasmanian Office of Youth Affairs, Hobart (Australia). – 1998
The Tasmanian (Australia) Office of Youth Affairs and Family conducted consultations concerning issues impacting young people living in rural and isolated areas. Eight workshops specifically for youth were attended by 123 young people. Five community forums were attended by 25-30 participants each. The difficulties of living in isolated situations…
Descriptors: Access to Information, Disadvantaged Youth, Elementary Secondary Education, Foreign Countries
Human Rights and Equal Opportunity Commission, Sydney (Australia). – 1999
Bush Talks is an initiative of the Australian Human Rights and Equal Opportunity Commission that aims to identify the major human rights issues confronting rural and remote residents, to inform rural Australians about human rights, and to develop projects to advance human rights in rural Australia. This paper summarizes major issues raised by…
Descriptors: Aboriginal Australians, Access to Education, Civil Rights, Culturally Relevant Education
