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Download full textWiles, Jon W. – 1995
This digest describes the development of the standard middle school and its impact on rural areas, discusses the original goals of middle schooling, and suggests how rural schools can meet these goals despite their small size. The earliest middle schools were innovative rural junior high schools that enriched their programs with additional…
Descriptors: Developmentally Appropriate Practices, Educational Objectives, Educational Strategies, Interdisciplinary Approach
