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Ryan Livingston and fellow 4th grader Sailor Mashe play an electronic game during after-school activities in Camdenton, Mo.
—Ryan Henriksen for Education Week

Rural After-School Efforts Must Stretch to Serve

In sparsely populated areas, advocates see great potential for out-of-school programs to provide academic enrichment to needy students, but find resources lacking. (December 11, 2012)

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07/31 03:57 pm | New Scholarship Program Aims to Help Ease Rural Teacher Shortage | A program in eastern North Carolina that helps rural schools grow their own teachers receives a boost with a $2.28 million, five-year grant.

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International-student programs work well in Australia, thought Superintendent Clark Hults, so why not in the Adirondacks?
February 4, 2013 - Education Week
Six years after Dennis Stockdale's arrival, schools in the Garrett-Keyser-Butler district have leapt into the 21st century.
February 4, 2013 - Education Week
In sparsely populated areas, advocates see great potential for out-of-school programs to provide academic enrichment to needy students, but find resources lacking.
December 11, 2012 - Education Week
Work with teachers and students in Halifax County, Va., has focused on making college-level courses a hot ticket.
November 6, 2012 - Education Week
Seven mostly rural states offer their own spin on school accountability as they join 37 others in seeking a waiver from the U.S. Department of Education.
September 25, 2012 - Education Week
September 18, 2012 - Education Week
Johns Hopkins' program for talented youths enrolls rural scholarship students in its summer residential camps.
August 3, 2012 - Education Week
Months after most American troops have pulled out of Iraq, the country has 4-H chapters in each of its 18 provinces.
April 3, 2012 - Education Week
Dozens of outside groups, including unions, companies, and foundations, swing in to help McDowell County.
March 30, 2012 - Education Week

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