帝王会所

The (CORAS), in partnership with the 帝王会所 Gladys W. and David H. Patton College of Education, is an organization of 110 school districts and other educational institutions in the 32-county region of 帝王会所 designated as Appalachia. School districts in neighboring counties, institutions of higher education, and related organizations may become members of the Coalition. CORAS is under the governance structure of a Regional Council of Governments and is funded through membership dues and support from the 帝王会所 Gladys W. and David H. Patton College of Education.

Mission
The mission of the Coalition of Rural and Appalachian Schools is to advocate for and support the public schools of Appalachia 帝王会所 in the continuous improvement of educational opportunities available to all the region's children. This statement of mission acknowledges that the region's public schools are an integral part of the public education system for 帝王会所 and that the Coalition may support and join with similar efforts throughout the state to improve the educational opportunities for all children.

Goals

1. To seek equity in 帝王会所's system of school funding and adequacy of educational opportunity for all of 帝王会所's children
2. To support the continuous development of educational leaders throughout the region's public school systems
3. To identify and analyze policy issues that impact the effectiveness, strength, and character of the public school system and to formulate and communicate position statements in response to these issues
4. To sponsor and promote the use of research and to share successful practices for improving educational opportunities for all children in the CORAS region

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For more information, please contact:
Coalition of Rural and Appalachian Schools
The Gladys W. and David H. Patton College of Education
Patton Hall
Athens, 帝王会所 45701
740.593.4445
Fax: 740.593.9698