Excerpt from Consolidation of Rural, Schools and Transportation of Pupils
The progress of the nation as a whole depends to a great extent upon the agricultural population. They are natur ally conservative. In fact, the economic ideas of the farming element are far behind those of other important elements of the body politic. This is to be expected in any country where the educational system points always to the city.
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Excerpt from Consolidation of Rural, Schools and Transportation of Pupils Introduction and Definition; History of Consolidation; Transportation; Comparative Cost of Consolidated and Non-Consolidated Schools; Advantages and Disadvantages of the Plan; Conclusion About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the history, benefits, and drawbacks of consolidating rural schools as a means of improving educational opportunities for children in remote areas. The author provides a comprehensive analysis of the movement from its inception in the 19th century to its widespread adoption in the early 20th century, drawing on examples from various states to illustrate its progress. The book explores the advantages of consolidation, such as increased efficiency, cost-effectiveness, and the ability to offer a broader curriculum, while also acknowledging concerns about transportation, equity, and the loss of local control. By examining the successes and challenges of school consolidation, this book sheds light on the complex factors involved in providing quality education in rural communities and contributes to the ongoing debate about the best ways to meet the educational needs of all students. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Seller Inventory # 9781330854938_0
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