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Why Rural Matters in Delaware
Low on all Importance indicators except rural minority students (13th), Delaware does rank high on several Urgency indicators. It has the nation's worst rural teacher perceptions of parental support, lowest classroom use of computers, next-to-worst rural school size, and 7th highest transportation spending rate. The pay gap between rural and other teachers also ranks high at 19th. Overall urgency is ranking high, at 13th.
From Why Rural Matters 2003: The Continuing Need for Every State to Take Action on Rural Education, February 2003. Learn more about why rural matters in your state.
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