Much has been written about the potential consequences of getting rid of the Department of Education, one of President-elect Donald Trump’s campaign promises. Little of the discussion that we’ve seen ...

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Donald Trump’s first presidential campaign led to a surge in rural attention, research, and support over the last decade, but his second presidency could bring that progress to a sudden halt. The ...

The opposition between uniqueness and universality in rural science, technology, engineering, mathematics, and medicine ...

Students sit atop Indian Fort Mountain in Berea, Kentucky, during Berea College Mountain Day in Oct. 2023, an annual event held to celebrate the surrounding Appalachian region. The Partners for Rural ...

A recent study led by alumna Jodee A. Prudente, Ph.D., BCBA-D, principal at Marvin Picollo School, and MaryAnn Demchak, Ph.D., BCBA-D, professor of special education at the University of Nevada, Reno, ...

ATHENS — Ohio University is embracing its rural roots to strengthen local education through a new initiative. “We don’t shy away from our remoteness,” Dr. Jacqueline Yahn, associate professor of ...

A small school isn’t a failed school. A rural school isn’t a business mistake. It’s a reflection of who lives there and where they live. We can’t legislate away geography. We can’t consolidate rural ...

All of our funding comes from the state. … If the $1.2 million cut goes through, it means the Center is done. We would close down July 1.

PRESCOTT, AZ (AZFamily) — Arizona education leaders are trying to find solutions to bridge that gap between rural and urban students. The data doesn’t lie: rural students are less likely to pursue ...

3 myths about rural education that are holding students back The lack of rural research and focus has perpetuated many myths and misconceptions about rural education that overlook the strengths and ...