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Barker, Bruce O.; Muse, Ivan D. – 1983
The study compared nationwide research findings about the districts, superintendents, teachers, programs, and student performance in 642 public school districts with an enrollment of 900 or less (defined as small/rural) to data from a random sample of school districts of similar size in North Dakota. Data were collected from superintendents by…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Athletics, Comparative Analysis, Curriculum
Barker, Bruce O.; Muse, Ivan D. – 1983
The study compared nationwide research findings about the districts, superintendents, teachers, programs, and student performance in 642 public school districts with an enrollment of 900 or less to data from a random sample of school districts of similar size in Oklahoma. Data were gathered from superintendents by questionnaire during the 1982-83…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Athletics, Comparative Analysis, Curriculum

Barker, Bruce O.; Muse, Ivan D. – 1983
The study compared nationwide research findings about the districts, supervisors, teachers, programs, and student performance in 642 public school districts with an enrollment of 900 or less to data from a random sample of school districts of similar size in Oregon. Data were gathered from superintendents by questionnaire during the 1982-83 school…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Athletics, Comparative Analysis, Curriculum
Barker, Bruce O.; Muse, Ivan D. – 1983
The study compared nationwide research findings about the districts, superintendents, teachers, programs, and student performance in 642 public school districts with an enrollment of 900 or less to data from a random sample of school districts of similar size in Texas. Data were gathered from superintendents by questionnaire during the 1982-83…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Athletics, Comparative Analysis, Curriculum
Barker, Bruce O.; Muse, Ivan D. – 1983
The study compared nationwide research findings about the districts, superintendents, teachers, programs, and student performance in 642 public school districts with an enrollment of 900 or less to data from a random sample of school districts of similar size in Washington. Data were gathered from superintendents by questionnaire during the…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Athletics, Comparative Analysis, Curriculum
Barker, Bruce O.; And Others – 1983
Of 238 small K-12 rural public school districts (enrollments under 900) identified in the Arkansas study, 40 were chosen for use in gathering information to assist educators in understanding and improving education of rural residents. An 80% response rate to the 123-item questionnaire mailed to superintendents provided information on district…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Administrators, Comparative Analysis, Consolidated Schools