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  2. Rural School and Community Trust - Wikipedia

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    The Annenberg Rural Challenge was founded in July 1995 when a grant of $46.75 million was given by the Annenberg Challenge to study and implement school reform in rural America. [1] The Rural Challenge in turn gave hundreds of grants to rural communities in the United States. In 1999, the Annenberg Rural Challenge transitioned from grantmaking ...

  3. Education in the United States - Wikipedia

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    This is an accepted version of this page This is the latest accepted revision, reviewed on 9 December 2024. The article's lead section may need to be rewritten. Please help improve the lead and read the lead layout guide. (November 2024) (Learn how and when to remove this message) Education in the United States of America National education budget (2023-24) Budget $222.1 billion (0.8% of GDP ...

  4. Measure of America - Wikipedia

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    The American Human Development Report is a biennial report on human well-being in the United States produced by Measure of America. It follows the human development concept, which is the process of expanding the well-being of individuals to develop their full potential, by increasing opportunities in the arenas of health, education, and income.

  5. Rurality - Wikipedia

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    Measurements of rural vary, ranging from populations of 2,500 to 50,000. [1] The index developed by Cloke (1977) categorises all areas of England and Wales into four criteria: extreme rural, intermediate rural, intermediate non-rural and extreme non-rural; as well as urban areas. He used 16 different ways of drawing the conclusions for his ...

  6. Rural area - Wikipedia

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    Rural areas in the United States, often referred to as rural America, [2] consists of approximately 97% of the United States' land area. An estimated 60 million people, or one in five residents (17.9% of the total U.S. population), live in rural America. Definitions vary from different parts of the United States government as to what ...

  7. Rural American history - Wikipedia

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    Danbom, David B. Born in the Country: A History of Rural America (3rd ed. 1995) online; focus on economics of farming. Danbom, David B. "Rural education reform and the country life movement, 1900-1920." Agricultural History 53.2 (1979): 462-474. online; Dant, Sara. Losing Eden: An Environmental History of the American West. (U of Nebraska Press ...

  8. Rural areas in the United States - Wikipedia

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    Rural areas in the United States, often referred to as rural America, [1] consists of approximately 97% of the United States' land area. An estimated 60 million people, or one in five residents (17.9% of the total U.S. population), live in rural America. Definitions vary from different parts of the United States government as to what ...

  9. Educational inequality in the United States - Wikipedia

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    Unequal access to education in the United States results in unequal outcomes for students. Disparities in academic access among students in the United States are the result of multiple factors including government policies, school choice, family wealth, parenting style, implicit bias towards students' race or ethnicity, and the resources available to students and their schools.