The long road to college from California’s small towns
December 20, 2019
Rural students are less prepared for college than their urban peers. Here’s how some districts are trying to change that.
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From chronic absenteeism and high suspensions to a lack of internet service and barriers to going to college, California's rural school districts face extraordinary challenges. For many, these barriers are similar to those in urban areas but with far less public awareness. Through the multi-media reporting and visualizations below, EdSource describes this education divide and the efforts underway to help students earn college degrees.
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