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ERIC Number: EJ463042
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1992
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ISSN: ISSN-8756-0534
Mapping the Research Task for the Construction of a Federal System for Classifying the Nation's Rural School Districts.
Stephens, E. Robert
Journal of Research in Rural Education, v8 n3 p3-28 Fall 1992
Reviews the ongoing efforts to profile the nation's elementary and secondary schools. The efforts will be incomplete unless new approaches address the diversity in the rural component of the public school universe. Discusses definitional, conceptual, methodological, and policy-application issues related to the task of constructing a federal classification system for schools. (KS)
Descriptors: Classification, Data Collection, Definitions, Economic Impact, Educational Policy, Elementary Secondary Education, Geographic Location, Research Needs, Rural Areas, Rural Education, Rural Urban Differences
Publication Type: Reports - Descriptive; Reports - Evaluative; Journal Articles
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Language: English
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Note: For related documents, see RC 509 247-248.