Rural Education

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1	Education at its finest; education reform in rural Iowa Northern Iowa Today 94:4, p.11	12/01/2012	Teacher Quality Partnership centered on Iowa; UNI will focus on pre-service aspect; photo.
2	UNI College of Education dean search narrows to four finalists Public Relations News Release 2009:412, p.1	04/19/2010	Paul Theobald, the Woods-Beals Endowed Chair in Urban and Rural Education and interim associate provost and dean of the Graduate School at Buffalo State College, will interview at UNI Thursday and Friday.
3	Heard, but not seen: Audio magazine features PLS students Campus News Network 6:9, p.1	01/16/1996	Price Lab School and NCREL worked together to produce audio magazine on rural students; project directed by alumna Mary Anderson; photo.
4	Curriculum and related matters, 1940-1950 A Century of Leadership and Service 2:0, p.132	07/01/1995	Detailed coverage of curriculum change, especially the movement to reformulate general education.
5	Seeking to solve the state teacher shortage A Century of Leadership and Service 2:0, p.202	07/01/1995	Attempts by the college to recruit prospective teachers; photo.
6	Teaching program at UNI links with Des Moines Area Community College Northern Iowan 91:18, p.1	10/25/1994	Grant will assist cooperation between UNI and DMACC especially with regard to those who plan to teach in rural areas.
7	Grant assists UNI in cooperative effort for rural school students Campus News Network 2:7, p.1	11/25/1991	Partnership with Indian Hills Community College will emphasize career and education planning in four southeast Iowa schools.
8	Rural education in Iowa studied at UNI conference Northern Iowan 87:11, p.7	10/09/1990	Position papers on "Rural Education in Iowa" were recently published by Institute for Educational Leadership. Papers were result of an April 1989 conference.
9	Collection of papers on "rural education in Iowa" published by Institute for Education al Leadership at University of Northern Iowa Public Relations News Release 1990:92, p.1	10/02/1990	Papers from a working conference published at UNI. List of participants. Edward Ranney, Norman Boyles, Horace Daggett, and Claudia Jones are among the authors.
10	Celebrating a half century of service A Century of Leadership and Service 1:0, p.420	07/01/1990	The Campanile project; the 50th commencement; services of the college to the state.
11	New and expanded curricula and services (1913 through April, 1917); the Claxton Commission A Century of Leadership and Service 1:0, p.318	07/01/1990	The college expands its services to include extension, rural education, Bible study, student health, and dormitories; a close look at the Claxton Commission Report and the Inside Survey; photo.
12	Through troubled times (1909-1920) A Century of Leadership and Service 1:0, p.268	07/01/1990	The unified Board of Education gets organized; faculty and curricular changes; photo.
13	World War I and the Teachers College; contention in Cedar Falls A Century of Leadership and Service 1:0, p.348	07/01/1990	Effects of World War I on the campus, curriculum, and students; detailed look at the student teaching controversy with the Cedar Falls schools.
14	Educators from across the state addressing issues surrounding rural education through conference and papers. Public Relations News Release 1988:510, p.1	06/01/1989	Educators from across Iowa attended a conference; the purpose of analyzing and discussing, in a working environment, fundamental issues facing rural education organizations in Iowa, establishing an agenda for collaborative action over a two year period.
15	One-room school dedication. Public Relations News Release 1988:402, p.1	04/10/1989	Several hundred visitors went through the Marshall Center School during ceremonies of the former Pocahontas County one room school. The 109 year old building was brought to Cedar Falls in 1987 as a symbol of Iowa's rural educational heritage.
16	Rural education -- it all started with one-room schools. Public Relations News Release 1988:380, p.1	04/03/1989	William Dreier says rural education has changed dramatically over the past fifty years. Educators still have special problems and concerns when it comes to educating rural students.
17	Northern Iowa's schoolhouse will take four-day ride to Cedar Falls Public Relations News Release 1987:109, p.1	10/29/1987	The Marshall Center School of Pocahontas County is shipped to the UNI campus. Over its four-day journey, the schoolhouse visits several middle schools before arriving at the Education Center.
18	'The' one-room school presented to University of Northern Iowa in celebration in Pocahontas County Public Relations News Release 1987:76, p.1	10/12/1987	President Constantine Curris, and Professors Glenn Hansen and Gordon Rhum accept the Marshall Center Schoolhouse on behalf of the university. In attendance were the Gilschrists, the Hanisch family, the Lindquists, and other Teachers College alumni.
19	Former student recalls one-room school that's coming to University of Northern Iowa Public Relations News Release 1987:63, p.1	10/02/1987	Constantine Curris officially accepts the moving of the Pocahontas County schoolhouse to UNI campus. Lawrence Hanisch recalls his experiences as both a student and teacher at the one-room school.
20	University of Northern Iowa state-wide search for one-room school narrows to nine Public Relations News Release 1987:289, p.1	03/27/1987	The committee created to select the Iowan schoolhouse to be moved on campus narrows their choices to nine of forty rural schools. Includes the names of committee members with their departments.
21	Schools of rural Iowa studied Northern Iowan 80:38, p.5	02/21/1984	Professor Dreier finds that achievement of students in small schools is comparable to that of other schools.
22	Nonschool education revealed Northern Iowan 80:11, p.4	10/04/1983	Professor Dreier talks about his survey that identified educational factors outside the rural school; photo.
23	Rural education Northern Iowan 80:9, p.6	09/27/1983	Field study course will take students into rural schools.
24	Rural education seminar offered Northern Iowan 77:23, p.5	11/25/1980	Professor Dreier talks about the course he will teach.
25	Out in the country Northern Iowan 76:40, p.1	03/04/1980	A class will be offered next quarter on rural education.
26	Workshop scheduled on rural education Northern Iowan 75:57, p.4	06/15/1979	William Dreier will head a workshop on rural education.
27	Rural education program offered; 16-hour emphasis Northern Iowan 75:40, p.9	03/02/1979	Professor Dreier talks about the curriculum.
28	Personal satisfaction first, money second Alumnus 63:4, p.10	12/01/1978	Report of survey of 1975-1977 graduates; photo.
29	Dreier honored Northern Iowan 72:22, p.1	11/14/1975	Profile of Professor Dreier, who received a distinguished service award from the Rural Education Association.
30	Rural news Northern Iowan 70:31, p.6	02/08/1974	Latest edition of Rural Education News available.
31	UNI hosts ACLA forum July 9-10 Northern Iowan 69:59, p.4	07/06/1973	Brief outline of conference program.
32	Lab School exhibits at Iowa People's Fair Northern Iowan 69:10, p.5	10/17/1972	Hopes to take educational innovations to smaller schools.
33	Education lecture Northern Iowan 68:31, p.8	02/11/1972	Professor Dreier will present lecture on rural sociology.
34	New publication based at UNI Northern Iowan 68:5, p.4	10/01/1971	Professor Dreier will edit Rural Education News.
35	"Rural Education News" Published at UNI Public Relations News Release 1972:30, p.1	09/23/1971	The publication has been published at UNI for the first time and will continue to be published here in the future.
36	UNI prof edits newsletter Northern Iowan 67:22, p.5	12/08/1970	Professor Dreier will edit rural education newsletter.
37	First Edition of National Newsletter Edited by UNI Prof Public Relations News Release 1970:229, p.1	12/03/1970	Dr. Dreier has originated and edited the first issue of a national quarterly newsletter for the leadership of the Rural Education Association (REA).
38	Consultants tell rural school story Alumnus 51:4, p.2	12/01/1966	Professors Shepherd and Ritter retire; talk about early days in school consulting work; photo.
39	Dr. Dreier President of NEA Rural Ed. College Eye 63:10, p.1	10/18/1966	Dr. William Dreier will replace Dr. Burton W. Kreitlow as the president of the National Education Association department of rural education.
40	Dreier nominee for 1966 Rural Education President College Eye 59:20, p.4	02/19/1965	Profile of Professor Dreier.
41	Wallaces Farmer editor speaks at SCI Public Relations News Release 1960:553, p.1	08/03/1961	Richard Albrecht, editor of the Wallaces Farmer magazine, speaks at the State College on the state of rural education. Albrecht expresses concern over the fading away of the churches, schools, and other institutions of rural communities.
42	Increased state funds advocated at rural meeting College Eye 48:38, p.4	08/02/1957
43	Dreier invited to preside over Ed. Conference College Eye 48:35, p.4	07/12/1957	On rural education.
44	Dr. Dreier meets in Des Moines College Eye 46:23, p.3	03/11/1955	With Farm Bureau scholarship committee.
45	Class visits schools College Eye 43:16, p.7	02/01/1952	Visit rural Grundy County schools.
46	Special to Muscatine Journal Public Relations News Release 1951:103, p.1	10/30/1951	Doris Kemper, Muscatine, has been elected reporter of the Rural Community Leaders at the college. The Rural Community leaders is an organization for students interested in rural education.
47	Special to: Hudson Herald Public Relations News Release 1951:103, p.1	10/30/1951	Shirley Jensen, Hudson, has been elected treasurer of the Rural Community Leaders at the college. The Rural Community Leaders is an organization for students interested in rural education.
48	Special To: Baxter New Era Public Relations News Release 1951:103, p.1	10/30/1951	Bev Milburn, Baxter, has been elected secretary of the Rural Community Leaders at the college. The Rural Community Leaders is an organization for students interested in rural education.
49	Special to: DeWitt Observer Public Relations News Release 1951:103, p.1	10/30/1951	Carol Krukow, DeWitt, has been elected vice president of the Rural Community Leaders at the college. The Rural Community Leaders is an organization for students interested in rural education.
50	Special To: Hudson Herald Public Relations News Release 1951:103, p.1	10/30/1951	Shirley Jensen, Hudson, has been elected treasurer of the Rural Community Leaders at the college. The Rural Community Leaders is an organization for students interested in rural education.
51	Special to: Waterloo Daily Courier Public Relations News Release 1951:103, p.1	10/30/1951	Imogene Mennen, Waterloo, has been elected president of the Rural Commuity Leaders at the college. The Rural Community Leaders is an organization for students interested in rural education.
52	Faculty member of National Teachers college, Manila, Philippines, Prof. Zoild D. T. San Andres, is a visitor this week on the campus Public Relations News Release 1951:72, p.1	10/11/1951	San Andres is on a round-the-world educational tour. He will observe phases in the elementary education field while visiting colleges and universities in the United States.
53	Prof. Zoild D. T. San Andres of the National Teachers College, Manila, Philippines, is visiting the campus this week Public Relations News Release 1951:72, p.1	10/11/1951	While visiting colleges and universities in the United States, San Andres will observe phases in the elementary education field. San Andres is welcomed to the campus by President J. W. Maucker.
54	Prof. Zoild D. T. San Andres, National Teachers college, Manila, Philippines, is a visitor this week on the campus Public Relations News Release 1951:70, p.	10/10/1951	The emphasis of San Andres observations of elementary education in colleges and universities in the United States will be in the areas of rural education and laboratory schools.
55	William H. Dreier, instructor in education will attend the Nixth National Conference of county and Rural Area Superintendents in Dallas, Texas Public Relations News Release 1951:39, p.1	09/26/1951	Dreier will participate Tuesday, October 2, in a discussion group concerned with the type of comprehensive educational program needed for rural children.
56	Department of Rural Education, 1915 First 75 Years 0:0, p.118	07/01/1951	The College established a department devoted to rural education and sets up demonstration schools; the Iowa Club carries out studies relating to rural education.
57	Four-Quarter rural program, 1943 First 75 Years 0:0, p.120	07/01/1951	President Price puts renewed emphasis on elementary education; four quarter curriculum seen as move toward increasing standards in rural teaching.
58	Influential factors before 1913 First 75 Years 0:0, p.117	07/01/1951	President Seerley responds to critics of the College by establishing the Rural Education Department and the Extension Service.
59	Major in rural school supervision First 75 Years 0:0, p.12	07/01/1951	College establishes new major in 1949.
60	Redefinition of the term rural education First 75 Years 0:0, p.122	07/01/1951	College has been occupied with rural education for many years; philosophical differences center around the idea of whether or not rural education is different from other education; decrease in numbers of rural schools may make question moot.
61	Rural education in the doldrums First 75 Years 0:0, p.120	07/01/1951	During the 1930s, rural education is absorbed into the general mainstream of education after the loss of its proponents.
62	Rural education under Gilchrist First 75 Years 0:0, p.116	07/01/1951	Principal Gilchrist reports that 92% of Normal School students taught school after leaving; only 10% of these students were graduates.
63	Sabin's report on rural schools, 1897 First 75 Years 0:0, p.117	07/01/1951	Report outlines recommendations for improvement of rural education; the Normal School opens a summer session to help meet needs of rural teachers.
64	Study Centers, 1913-1931 First 75 Years 0:0, p.126	07/01/1951	Study Centers organized to emphasize methods of teaching subjects; taught by College faculty on Saturdays; well-received.
65	Slavers leave tribe of "Freemen" in Liberia Public Relations News Release 1950:205, p.1	02/08/1951	The story is told by 25-year-old Moses Weefur, Liberian school teacher who's in the United States for six months of study. Weefur said the Vai (as in "tie") tribe in the Liberian hinterland is conscious of its "non-slavery record."
66	Aussie Government Pays Teacher-Trainees Public Relations News Release 1950:103, p.1	11/01/1950	The Australian government pays the college expenses of her teacher-training students, A. J. Greenhalgh of Teachers' college, Armidale, New South Wales said when interviewed. The only stipulation is that a student must agree to teach one year longer.
67	State Teachers Professor to White House Conference Public Relations News Release 1950:63, p.1	10/10/1950	James V. Farrell, assistant professor of teaching, has been invited to a conference in Washington, D. C. Don R. Scott, assistant professor of rural education, also received an invitation to the national meeting but will be unable to attend.
68	Rural club plans Thursday meeting College Eye 42:2, p.7	09/22/1950
69	Rural life group will meet Tuesday College Eye 42:1, p.2	09/15/1950	For those interested in rural life and education.
70	Greeley No. 8 defended College Eye 41:25, p.2	04/07/1950	Believes students in the demonstration schools, in particular Greeley No. 8, are getting a good education.
71	Needs, inadequacies of one-room schools obvious to observing class College Eye 41:23, p.2	03/24/1950	One-room schools observed by the School and Community class.
72	Graded school favored in article College Eye 41:17, p.2	01/27/1950	Those students who attend an elementary school with specific grades do better in school once they reach the high school level.
73	Work, dislike for teachers reasons for farm youth quitting school College Eye 41:14, p.3	01/06/1950	Results of a Minnesota survey on farming and further education are given.
74	Rural school children view example of industry-education teamwork College Eye 41:13, p.2	12/16/1949	The goal is to have the mobile industrial arts unit visit each county in Iowa.
75	New major is offered in education College Eye 40:37, p.1	07/22/1949	Offer course in rural school supervision.
76	Teachers College Ruralites meet College Eye 40:35, p.6	07/08/1949	Group holds organizational meeting.
77	Fitzwater to visit here next week College Eye 40:28, p.3	04/29/1949	Charles O. Fitzwater will confer with staff on rural education.
78	Reece will lead Lincoln discussion College Eye 40:23, p.4	03/25/1949	Other ISTC faculty will participate.
79	Faculty delegates at conference College Eye 39:26, p.6	04/09/1948	On rural life and education.
80	Palmer urges art for rural schools College Eye 39:7, p.7	10/31/1947	At meeting of county superintendents.
81	First rural class holds reunion College Eye 39:3, p.4	10/03/1947	Eight members of first four quarter course of study return; program offered for first time in fall 1941.
82	School authorities discuss education in county areas College Eye 38:39, p.1	07/18/1947	Rural education conference highlights.
83	Faculty members as delegates at rural life conference, Minnesota College Eye 38:28, p.5	04/18/1947
84	Dr. Kolb recommends action Alumnus 31:2, p.2	04/01/1947	Professor of rural sociology outlines program at conference.
85	Lady grades rate high in marriage College Eye 38:21, p.7	02/21/1947	Dean Nelson's research shows that a large number of women who teach rural schools get married.
86	Faculty attends Midwestern state rural conference College Eye 37:25, p.4	03/22/1946
87	Teacher's life not Riley's Alumnus 30:1, p.2	01/01/1946	C. H. Munson speaks on rural education.
88	Teaching is not 'Life of Riley' stresses speaker College Eye 37:11, p.1	11/16/1945	C. H. Munson speaks at rural education convocation.
89	F. T. A. sponsors rural education convocation College Eye 37:10, p.1	11/09/1945
90	Twelve students take rural test College Eye 37:9, p.8	11/02/1945	For rural teaching certification.
91	Reunion held by first students in four-quarter rural course College Eye 36:41, p.1	07/27/1945	Four women attend reunion of those who began program initiated by President Price in 1941.
92	New program in effect Alumnus 29:2, p.6	04/01/1945	ISTC will coordinate with junior colleges in Four Quarter Rural teacher preparation program.
93	Common problems under discussion College Eye 36:20, p.2	02/09/1945	Discusses problems faced by both faculty and students.
94	New cooperative for rural course in effect at T. C. College Eye 36:19, p.1	02/02/1945	Will cooperate with junior colleges; description of the program.
95	Rural pupils visit College Eye 36:18, p.1	01/26/1945	Twelve Butler County students visit.
96	Rural students party College Eye 36:14, p.3	12/15/1944	At Professor Ritter's house.
97	Dr. Price to confer on rural schools in Washington D. C., next week College Eye 36:4, p.1	09/29/1944
98	Three women named to college faculty College Eye 36:3, p.1	09/22/1944	Clara Wheeler, Vivian Harriman, and Helen Wind join staff.
99	Rural trainees like four quarter plan College Eye 35:29, p.6	04/28/1944	Description of the four quarter rural education training program.
100	Rural teachers meet at Campus School College Eye 35:25, p.6	03/31/1944	Workshop will focus on reading.