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Navigating Pandemic Education in Smallville: Challenges of Socioeconomic Disparities, Leadership Dynamics, and Racial Tensions in a Rural School District

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Stan Heisel – Journal of Cases in Educational Leadership, 2025

The Smallville Independent School District case study highlights the challenges of a school district facing the COVID-19 pandemic in a rural-urban divide. The district's socioeconomic status, with a high population of economically disadvantaged families, limited resources, and dependence on grants and local charity, further complicates matters.…

Descriptors: School Districts, COVID-19, Pandemics, Rural Urban Differences