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Emekauwa, Emeka; Williams, Doris Terry, Ed. – Rural School and Community Trust, 2004
Stressed by high poverty levels, a low tax base and low teacher salaries, the East Feliciana School District competes, most often unsuccessfully, with neighboring districts and states, and with a relatively segregated white academy system for qualified teachers and pupil resources. Consequently, at the dawn of the federal government's landmark…
Descriptors: Federal Legislation, Educational Change, School Districts, Teacher Salaries