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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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Malhoit, Gregory C. – Rural School and Community Trust, 2005
Current means of determining the level of state education funding have denied millions of the nation's children access to a quality education by not providing schools with the resources they need to properly educate all children. It has also created and perpetuated wide gaps in education funding between wealthy and poor school districts. The…
Descriptors: Rural Population, Educational Quality, Costs, Community Involvement
McColl, Ann; Malhoit, Gregory C. – Rural School and Community Trust, 2004
Every state in the nation is currently charting a course to improve its public education system. As states raise education standards and invest in programs to improve student achievement, there are a number of reasons why it is essential that states consider the school facility needs of rural schools. This report is intended to assist state…
Descriptors: Educational Facilities, Public Education, Rural Schools, Educational Policy