Rural refers to schools and districts outside of a metropolitan or urban area.  Resources under this topic include strategies for instruction or professional development for teachers and administrators working in these school environments.

Net Choices, Net Gains: Supplementing High School Curriculum with Online Courses (PDF)

This article explains how online courses can be a valuable supplement to high school curricula, especially among smaller, rural and resource-poor urban schools. The article then discusses important practical steps for implementing and conducting online courses.

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