Rural &
Rural &
Urban
Urban
Educati
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by: Han Tracy B. De Castro (MAED-PE)
Rural Education
Socio-Economic Status
Socio-Economic Technology
-Technology can give a lot of
opportunities to every students
Poverty especially in the Rural areas of the
country. It can also give students and
-One of the major problems/challenge of a
the teachers a lot of new experiences
Rural Education is found mainly on the Rural and can also new discoveries to everyone
communities. Where they also suffer from
poor nutrition and inadequate healthcare.
They are less likely to have adequate Also, Personal devices and
resources at home, and they have less to connectivity of each is a must to each
enriching activities outside of school. and everyone especially this time of
Additionally, students living in poverty are pandemic. Since learning nowadays is
more likely to drop out of college or never on the online or requiring an internet
enter college. connection. And it can also help
students to expand learning
experiences. But most of the rural
areas have a poor connectivity and
Underfunding
cannot be catered by the government an
-Another problem faced by a rural public enough devices that can be use by the
school is the lack of funding. Sometimes, teachers and the students for their
a Rural school district receives less class especially those areas that are
funding because of their smaller not easily reachable. Lastly, most of
populations. Some smaller rural schools the families in some far away rural
are often at a disadvantage for funding in areas or what we call the places on
other ways. Also, rural schools have a the countryside cannot afford to buy
small staff that may not have the time or an equipment for them to acquire a
training to complete competitive grants. good learning experience. Some places
in the Rural areas still experiencing
Academic Performance
-Rural have unique problems when it comes
to low literacy rate rather than to Urban
schools. Also they have a fewer access for
an advance classes. Especially this time of
pandemic, we do encounter parents that
cannot teach their students on the modular
learning saying that “they can able to read
but they can’t really explain well what is
Urban Education
inside the module of their kids.”
Socio-Economic Status Technology
-In Urban Areas, school system has a lot of
opportunities. Students as well as the
teachers of different schools can perform
better than those schools in rural areas.
But sometimes most of the poverty rates are
in here in the urban areas rather than those
who live in the rural areas.
-Education system in Urban schools greatly
affects how the living of those people on
it. Especially if there is new trend urban
areas are the one who first experience it.
Education system in the urban areas will
also open a lot of opportunities especially
on jobs to new teachers as well as on other
staffs.
-When we talk about the FUNDING, urban areas
has a lot of connections on how they will
get funds for their school and for other
activities that they want to do or what they
want to improve to the school. They can
easily send a proposal letters in the
different groups or even in the politicians.
-In urban areas as well the ACADEMIC
PERFORMANCE of students especially in the
private schools is in the high track.