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Peer reviewedAmaral, Olga; Garrison, Leslie – Rural Educator, 2001
By focusing on advantages inherent in what are typically considered disadvantages for rural schools, 14 rural, southern California school districts cooperated in implementing a successful inquiry-based elementary science program. Isolation and low population density resulted in a stable teaching force familiar with the community, and the area's…
Descriptors: Economically Disadvantaged, Educational Change, Educational Cooperation, Elementary Education
