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Johnston, Robert C. – Education Week, 1998
At Midway High School (Kansas) and other small schools of the Midwest and West, eight-man football is the biggest show in town, allowing participation by many students and rousing community support for the school. Supporters say the teams are essential to school and community identity. In Kansas, however, special state funding that keeps small…
Descriptors: Football, High Schools, Institutional Survival, Rural Schools
Crichton, Susan; Kinsel, Ellen – Education Canada, 2000
A rural British Columbia K-12 school facing closure due to declining population implemented intentional learning, student-directed learning, and learning groups as core units for developing communities of learners. A computer-managed learning system and online scheduling enables delivery of a full range of courses despite decreases in teaching…
Descriptors: Active Learning, Computer Managed Instruction, Educational Change, Educational Innovation
Download full textMulcahy, Dennis M. – 1997
On September 10, 1996, the government of Newfoundland and Labrador (Canada) announced that public consultation on education reform would begin on September 16. Just prior to the first hearing, the government circulated a document entitled "Structuring the Education System: A Public Consultation Paper for Educational Change in Newfoundland and…
Descriptors: Advocacy, Community Attitudes, Community Schools, Educational Change
