{"product_id":"rural-education-for-the-twenty-first-century-identity-place-and-community-in-a-globalizing-world-paperback","title":"Rural Education for the Twenty-First Century: Identity, Place, and Community in a Globalizing World - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eKai A. Schafft\u003c\/b\u003e (Editor), \u003cb\u003eAlecia Youngblood Jackson\u003c\/b\u003e (Editor)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eRural places and their schools have a long history of community-based traditions, political and cultural conservatism, and intergenerational construction of local and community identity. However, the face of rural communities, both in the U.S. and abroad, is being radically transformed by the economic effects of multinational free trade agreements, the proliferation of mass media and information technology, and educational reforms such as No Child Left Behind. These changes have presented new opportunities for rural people, as well as new challenges. \u003ci\u003eRural Education for the Twenty-First Century \u003c\/i\u003eexplores the practices that offer both problems and possibilities for the futures of rural schools and communities.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn addition to the editors, the contributors are Genevieve Brown, Rebecca Bustamante, Gretchen Butera, Thomas Butler, Michael Corbett, Lisa Humphreys Costello, Stephen Crump, Jacqueline Edmondson, Parfait Eloundou-Enyegue, Susan Faircloth, R. Evely Gildersleeve, Sarah Giroux, Susan Groenke, Aimee Howley, Craig Howley, Beverly Irby, Fatou Jah, Kieran Killeen, Patricia McDonough, John Morrissey, Jan Nespor, Paul Theobald, John Tippeconnic III, Kylie Twyford, and Kathy Wood.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eKai A. Schafft is Assistant Professor in the Department of Education Policy Studies at The Pennsylvania State University.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAlecia Youngblood Jackson is Associate Professor in the Department of Leadership and Educational Studies at Appalachian State University.\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 328\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.9 x 9 x 6 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e August 15, 2010\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44752067330183,"sku":"9780271036830","price":59.31,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0601\/2623\/2711\/files\/otGr3E9nyC9780271036830.webp?v=1780041009","url":"https:\/\/booksby.splitshops.com\/products\/rural-education-for-the-twenty-first-century-identity-place-and-community-in-a-globalizing-world-paperback","provider":"Books by splitShops","version":"1.0","type":"link"}