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Hats, Pies and Fiddles: Strategies for Building a Rural School Foundation
In Hats, Pies and Fiddles: Strategies for Building a Rural School Foundation, a film by Brandon Good...
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The Invisibles: The Children of Rural Education
This Rural School and Community Trust presentation examines the realities of rural education: Rising...
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Chadwick's Outdoor Classroom
With the help of a $19,989 Coover grant the Chadwick, Missouri, R-1 School District campus will now ...
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Every Child in Every Neighborhood
“Every Child in Every Neighborhood” is a video from the Oakland Unified School District ...
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Schoolyard Habitat: Learning and Conserving America's Great Outdoors
The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service's Schoolyard Habitat program allows teachers and school children ...
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Fair Grove Middle School Photo Story
This video was put together by Fair Grove Middle School (Missouri) sixth graders as part of their in...
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Community Connections Receives Award for Winooski Video Project
Community Connections received the Lights! Camera! Learning! Student-Produced Video Award for their ...
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Department of Education Hosts National Rural Education Technology Summit
More than 150 rural education and technology experts responded to an invitation from the Obama Admin...
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US Department of Education Stakeholders forum
On March, 19, 2010 the US Department of Education held a stakeholders forum to discuss the Departmen...
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21st Century Redhound Enrichment Program
The 21st Century Redhound Enrichment Program, serving the Corbin Independent School District in rura...
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Corridor of Shame: The Neglect of South Carolina's Rural Schools
Trailer for a 58 minute documentary that chronicles the story of the challenges faced in funding an ...
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Vignettes from REWG 2009
Highlights from the 2009 Rural Education Working Group are captured in this video, recorded at the e...
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Vernonia School District
Vernonia, Oregon, is a perfect example of a community whose education system and economy can be revi...
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Rural Education: Rooted and Relevant - Innovative Teaching in Rural Schools
Ed Evans, 2008 Discovery Education 3M Americas Top Science Teacher, works with Tony Marchesi to demo...
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