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Baskerville, Roger – 1980
People United for Rural Education (PURE), organized in Iowa in 1977, now has about 3,000 members in 23 states and 3 foreign countries. PURE's purpose is to ensure the survival of rural schools and to promote rural life as a viable and credible way of life. One of the organization's most difficult tasks is to counteract urban attitudes towards…
Descriptors: Attitudes, Educational Quality, Elementary Secondary Education, Lobbying
Download full textPractical Concepts, Inc., Washington, DC. – 1975
Evaluative data gathered in villages that received educational broadcasts during the Educational Satellite Communications Demonstration (ESCD) in rural Alaska are summarized, and policy conclusions are drawn. Data sources included interviews with local residents, logs and time records, and conference transcripts. Conclusions are presented with…
Descriptors: Attitudes, Broadcast Television, Communications Satellites, Data Collection
Drier, Harry N.; And Others – 1977
Materials contained in the 16 volumes that make up the Rural America Series suggest practices through which rural schools can meet local community needs and realize their potential for career program delivery. This state of the art review, one of three in the subset of career guidance program support information volumes, summarizes the strengths…
Descriptors: Attitudes, Career Counseling, Career Development, Career Education
