Numerous activities and measures can be observed in the context of digitization. However, these are often not interrelated or sufficiently anchored institutionally and structurally with regard to overarching goals. The aim of this study is therefore to carry out a theory-based clustering of connotations with the concept of digit(al)ization in…

Definitions of rurality in education research are inconsistent, making generalization across studies difficult at best. We review published research in rural education between 2005 and 2015 (n = 17) and characterize the way each defined rural. A common technique for classifying rural schools is the National Center for Educational Statistics (NCES)…