Prevalence of Strategies for Preparing Rural Teachers

Title:	Prevalence of Strategies for Preparing Rural Teachers
Description:	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.
Online Availability:	Download, view and print the report as a pdf file. (990KB) Download, view and print the report summary as a pdf file. (405KB)
Cover Date:	July 2008
Web Release:	July 28, 2008
Publication #:	REL 2008045
Center/Program:	REL
Associated Centers:	NCEE
Authors:	Zoe A. Barley, PhD, Mid-continent Research for Education and Learning; Nancy Brigham, Nancy Brigham Associates.
Type of Product:	Issues and Answers Report
Keywords:	School Districts • characteristics of small and rural Teachers • professional development
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