rural district
Britishnoun
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The rural district had 163 full-time teachers in the 2024-25 school year, according to the latest available data from the National Center for Education Statistics.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 12, 2026
Amanda’s school is a predominantly white school in a rural district with high levels of poverty, and some of the students have no positive adult figures in their lives.
From Slate ● Dec. 5, 2025
He represents a rural district in a powerful position long held by senators from major cities.
From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 5, 2024
“They don’t have money for preschool,” Jensen said, noting his rural district has one of the highest poverty rates in the state.
From Seattle Times ● Oct. 29, 2023
Under the Local Government Act of 1894 the duties of all the highway authorities were transferred to the rural district councils on or before the 31st of March 1899.
From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 4 "England" to "English Finance" by Various
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