First-Year Reading Experience – 2007
Resources - Rural Education
Compiled by Kate Zoellner, Education Librarian.
Find Articles through these Online Journals & Databases
Education Full Text. Articles pertaining to education published in English-language periodicals, books, and yearbooks. http://vnweb.hwwilsonweb.com/hww/shared/shared_main.jhtml?_requestid=11385
ERIC (Education Resources Information Center). World’s largest index to the literature of education. http://www-ca1.csa.com/ids70/advanced_search.php?SID=7ddae6576507923d289f9c0a18876f11
Journal of Research in Rural Education http://www.umaine.edu/jrre/
Rural Special Education Quarterly http://vnweb.hwwilsonweb.com/hww/Journals/getIssues.jhtml?sid=HWW:EDUFT&issn=8756-8705
Books & Videos at the Mansfield Library
Search the UM Catalog for “Education, Rural -- United States.”http://catalog.lib.umt.edu/cgi-bin/Pwebrecon.cgi?Search%5FArg=education%20rural%20%2D%2D%20united%20states&SL=None&Search%5FCode=SUBJ%5F&CNT=10&PID=MQl3-oBL7g3l4khi91sGuBIsP&BROWSE=1&HC=116&SID=5
Search the UM Catalog for “Rural Education.”
http://catalog.lib.umt.edu/cgi-bin/Pwebrecon.cgi?Search_Arg=%22rural+education%22&SL=None&Search_Code=FT*&PID=9Xd8qjyKAQyTGeqjTvAg3zmPm&SEQ=20070815143128&CNT=10&HIST=1
Search the UM Catalog for “Rural Schools -- United States.”
http://catalog.lib.umt.edu/cgi-bin/Pwebrecon.cgi?Search%5FArg=Rural%20schools%20%2D%2D%20United%20States%2E&SL=None&Search%5FCode=SUBJ%5F&CNT=10&PID=6TUEbSkCo4FOefGqxxrqfmdPN&BROWSE=1&HC=80&SID=2
Afghan women and children relief act of 2001: An act to authorize the provision of educational and health care assistance to the women and children of Afghanistan. Pub. L. No. 107-81, 115 Stat. 811 (2001).
Cambridge Educational. (2005). Back to school in Afghanistan. Lawrenceville, NJ: Cambridge Educational.
Dyer, C. (2006). The education of nomadic peoples: Current issues, future prospects. New York: Berghahn Books.
Hashmi, S. A. (1977). Sociocultural foundations of curriculum development in Pakistan, 1972-76. Missoula, MT: University of Montana School of Education.
Kazi, A. A. (1987). Ethnicity and education in nation-building: The case of Pakistan. Lanham, MD: University Press of America.
Rauf, A. (1970). West Pakistan: Rural education and development. Honolulu: East-West Center Press.
Ripper, V., & ScaredSacred. (2001). Afghanistan through women's eyes. San Francisco, CA: Video Project.
Saqib, G. N. (1983). Modernization of Muslim education in Egypt, Pakistan, and turkey: A comparative study. Lahore: Islamic Book Service.
Sassani, A. H. K., & United States. Office of Education. (1961). Education in Afghanistan. Washington, DC: U.S. Dept. of Health, Education, and Welfare, Office of Education.
Shavarini, M. K., & Robison, W. R. (2005). Women and education in Iran and Afghanistan: An annotated bibliography of sources in English, 1975-2003. Lanham, MD: Scarecrow Press.
Find Research, Reports, Policies, & Initiatives through these Free Web Resources
American Council on Rural Special Education, Montana Center on Disabilities, Montana State University http://www.acres-sped.org/
Center for Policy Studies in Rural Education, National Association of State Boards of Education http://www.nasbe.org/Research_Projects/Rural_Education.html
Center for the Study of Small/Rural Schools, University of Oklahoma http://cssrs.ou.edu/
Center on Rural Education and Communities, Rural Education Initiative, Penn State University http://www.ed.psu.edu/crec/home.htm
Education, Office of the President, Islamic Republic of Afghanistan http://www.president.gov.af/english/np/education.mspx
South and West Asia, Education for All Global Monitoring Project, United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization http://portal.unesco.org/education/en/ev.php-URL_ID=49653&URL_DO=DO_TOPIC&URL_SECTION=201.html
Ministry of Education, Government of Pakistan http://www.moe.gov.pk/
Montana Rural Education Association http://mrea-mt.org/
National Center for Rural Early Childhood Learning Initiatives, Mississippi State University Early Childhood Institute http://www.ruralec.msstate.edu/about.htm
National Research Center on Rural Education Support, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill http://www.nrcres.org/
National Rural Education Association http://www.nrea.net/
Navigating Resources for Rural Schools, National Center for Education Statistics, US Department of Education http://nces.ed.gov/surveys/ruraled/
Rural Education, American Association of School Administrators http://www.aasa.org/edissues/content.cfm?ItemNumber=2012&snItemNumber=2131
Rural Education Special Interest Group, American Educational Research Association http://ruralsig.blogspot.com
Center for Rural Education, US Department of Education http://www.ed.gov/nclb/freedom/local/rural/index.html
University of Montana Resources
Rural Institute http://ruralinstitute.umt.edu/
School of Education http://www.soe.umt.edu/
Contact the First-Year Experience Committee
Webpages: Samantha Hines, Social Sciences Librarian
Last updated: 20 August 2007