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Public School Enrollment Increase, 1999-2009
Last Updated: January 27, 2012
This article appeared in the January 2012 Rural Policy Matters.
From 1999 to 2009, public school enrollment in rural areas increased by more than 250% when compared to non-rural areas.
Source: Strange, Johnson, Showalter, & Klein (2012). Why Rural Matters 2011–12: The condition of rural education in the 50 states. Washington, DC: The Rural School and Community Trust.
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