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Direct linkSher, Jonathan P.; Sher, Katrina Rowe – Journal of Research in Rural Education, 1994
Examines the context of rural communities in Australia and the extent to which inaccurate stereotypes about rurality have misshaped public policy and programs. Advocates developing a rural development plan that capitalizes on the unique attributes of rural Australia and focuses on rural empowerment, environmental concerns, entrepreneurship, and…
Descriptors: Agriculture, Elementary Secondary Education, Entrepreneurship, Foreign Countries
Cameron, J. M. R., Ed.; Griffith, D. A., Ed. – 1992
This document summarizes the proceedings of a national forum for persons with an interest in and commitment to research into issues affecting people living in rural and remote areas across Australia. The six sub-themes of the conference were: (1) the role of the community in teacher preparation; (2) the quality of education in rural Australia; (3)…
Descriptors: Access to Education, Community Involvement, Educational Research, Educationally Disadvantaged
Download full textMcSwan, D., Ed.; McShane, M., Ed. – 1994
This proceedings contains approximately 100 conference papers and workshop summaries on rural health, education, and community development. The majority of the papers are concerned with conditions in rural Australia; about 20 examine rural issues in the United States; while a smaller number cover Canada, New Zealand, and European countries. A…
Descriptors: Community Development, Community Health Services, Delivery Systems, Distance Education
