Rural school building urged by national educators
Agnes Samuelson of Page County Iowa urged consolidation and professional supervision as the path to modern, equitable rural education. She told National Education Association delegates that 50 percent of U S children attend rural schools and urged state takeovers and district consolidation to create 12 grade schools with transport and improved programs.
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County superintendents face growing role in education
Miss Samuelson notes 28 states elect county superintendents by party, 18 use two-year terms, two allow two terms. She argues the job’s rising importance requires highly trained teachers, more office help, and supervisor support to improve children's education nationwide.
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