The Class of '95: High School Seniors in a Midwestern Farm Town Speak Out about Their Futures and Rural America.

Karaim, Reed

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Publication Date: 1995

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The Class of '95: High School Seniors in a Midwestern Farm Town Speak Out about Their Futures and Rural America.

Karaim, Reed

Rural Electrification Magazine, v53 n10 p22-26 Jul 1995

In interviews, the 16 graduating seniors in Meadville, Missouri, expressed a preference for a small-town lifestyle, but had doubts about their town's viability. Discusses their educational and occupational aspirations. An insert describes youth programs sponsored by the Farmers Electric Co-op. (JAT)

Descriptors: Aspiration, Educational Opportunities, Employment Opportunities, High School Seniors, Relocation, Rural Education, Rural Schools, Rural to Urban Migration, Rural Youth, Small Towns, Student Attitudes, Youth Opportunities, Youth Programs

Publication Type: Opinion Papers; Journal Articles

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Language: English

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Identifiers - Location: Missouri

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