Education in rural Russia has always played a significant role in ameliorating the life of rural communities and enhancing the agrarian sector of the economy. Rural schools constitute 68.8% of all Russia's primary and secondary schools. Unfortunately, it is the rural school that has been badly affected by the current socio-economic crisis. Among a myriad of factors, the efficacy of rural education is largely dependent on teacher preparation. The paper concentrates on the contemporary condition o ...f rural schools, some issues of rural teacher preparation and requirements of the teacher whose mission is to promote quality education in Russia's rural educational institutions.
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