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Glander, Mark – National Center for Education Statistics, 2016
This National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) "First Look" report introduces new data for the universe of public elementary and secondary schools and agencies in the United States in school year (SY) 2014-15. Specifically, this report includes statistics that describe: (1) the numbers and types of public elementary and secondary…
Descriptors: Statistical Data, Public Schools, Elementary Schools, Secondary Schools
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Sederberg, Charles H. – Research in Rural Education, 1988
Discusses the federated school district, a cooperative organizational alternative for low enrollment rural districts facing enrollment decline or fiscal exigency. Describes district characteristics: local elementary schools, small regional high schools, a governing assembly, and a multiple district administrative system. Includes a planning model…
Descriptors: Declining Enrollment, Elementary Secondary Education, Public Schools, Rural Schools
Newcomb, Thomas L. – 1988
The Old Order Amish community is a unique minority group that does not receive adequate public school services. While a majority of Amish children attend an estimated 470 Amish parochial elementary schools, some Amish enrollment is in small rural public schools. However, six states with large Amish populations have no significant public school…
Descriptors: Bilingual Education, Cultural Background, Cultural Traits, Educational Responsibility