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50 Years of ERIC
50 Years of ERIC
The Education Resources Information Center (ERIC) is celebrating its 50th Birthday! First opened on May 15th, 1964 ERIC continues the long tradition of ongoing innovation and enhancement.

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Barley, Zoe A.; Brigham, Nancy – Regional Educational Laboratory Central, 2008
The Central Region states have greater percentages of rural students and schools than the U.S. average. This report describes how nine teacher preparation programs in the region prepare their graduates for teaching positions in rural settings. The study found that, of 120 institutions in the Central Region that offer teacher preparation, only 17…
Descriptors: Geographic Regions, Incidence, Rural Schools, Rural Areas
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Barley, Zoe; Wegner, Sandra K. – Regional Educational Laboratory Central, 2007
The Central Region states (Colorado, Kansas, Missouri, Nebraska, North Dakota, South Dakota, and Wyoming) lag behind the nation in the rate of participation in supplemental educational services that schools failing to make adequate progress for three consecutive years must offer to eligible students under the No Child Left Behind Act. This study…
Descriptors: Federal Legislation, State Departments of Education, Eligibility, State Programs