Revitalizing Rural Education and Small Schools in Iowa. A Position Paper Prepared for the House and Senate Education Committee of the 68th General Assembly, First Session [microform] / James D. Jess.

During 1976-77, 42% of U.S. schools operated with fewer than 600 pupils and 27% operated with fewer than 300 pupils; Iowa had 181 K-12 public school systems with fewer than 300 pupils in 1977-78. All of Iowa's smaller school systems were located in the more sparsely populated rural areas of the...

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Main Author:	Jess, James D.
Format:	Microfilm Book
Language:	English
Published:	[Place of publication not identified] : Distributed by ERIC Clearinghouse, 1979.
Subjects:	Ancillary School Services. Classification. Declining Enrollment. Delivery Systems. Educational Finance. Guidelines. Organization. Rural Education. School Districts. School Size. Small Schools. State Legislation. Teacher Education. Teacher Salaries.