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Annenberg Rural Challenge, Granby, CO. – 1999
An on-line symposium on January 13, 1999, brought together policymakers, educators, parents, students, and local community reformers to discuss rural perspectives on academic standards. As part of an on-line dialogue extending from November 1998 to March 1999, the symposium linked on-line participants to panelists and participants in Burlington,…
Descriptors: Academic Standards, Community Control, Community Schools, Democracy
Rural Challenge News, 1998
Strong local communities are the best habitat for excellence in education, and education is the responsibility of the whole community. Setting high academic standards and achieving against those standards is an important educational objective, but the quest for higher standards can be exploited to serve other purposes. This statement sets out the…
Descriptors: Academic Standards, Community Control, Educational Policy, Elementary Secondary Education