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Download full textCoe, Pam; And Others – 1989
Of Virginia's 139 school districts (which are called "divisions"), 75 (or 54%) are classified as rural. A rural school district is defined as one in which 75% or more of the population lives outside Standard Metropolitan Areas or in which student density if less than or equal to 10 pupils per square mile. While there are large…
Descriptors: Elementary Secondary Education, Rural Areas, Rural Education, Rural Schools
