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Noseworthy, Randy P. – 1997
During the mid-1930s, the main line of the Newfoundland (Canada) Railway stretched 547 miles from St. John's to Port aux Basques, and railway workers and their families lived along the line in small isolated settlements. The provincial department of education, the Newfoundland Railway, and the Anglo-Newfoundland Development Company devised an…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Correspondence Study, Educational History, Elementary Education
Connor, Desmond M.; Magill, Dennis W. – 1965
As one of several research studies which have investigated rural socio-economic conditions in conjunction with Canadian attempts to aid development, this study examined the role and potential of education in the rural development process. Surveys were conducted of the educational needs and aspirations of both children and adults. Conclusions and…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Adult Programs, Community Surveys, Depleted Resources
