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ERIC Number: EJ496795
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1994
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ISSN: ISSN-8756-0534
Distance Education in Rural Schools: Technologies and Practice.
Barker, Bruce O.; Hall, Robert F.
Journal of Research in Rural Education, v10 n2 p126-28 Fall 1994
A national survey of 130 single-campus, K-12 public schools enrolling fewer than 300 students revealed that half of the schools reported implementing some type of distance learning program, that satellite-based programs were the technology of choice, and that the mean dollars expended for distance learning ranged between $6,838 and $19,335. (LP)
Descriptors: Curriculum, Distance Education, Educational Technology, Elementary Secondary Education, Geographic Isolation, National Surveys, Program Costs, Public Schools, Rural Education, Rural Schools, Small Schools, Telecommunications
Publication Type: Reports - Research; Journal Articles
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Language: English
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Identifiers: Small School Districts