News

Here is the latest from RSC, Regional Hubs, and Strategic Partners.

Appalachian Mountains

AFE Scholars Program and Kentucky Chautauqua Present 'Alice Lloyd: Stay On, Stranger'

February 17, 2022

A theatrical production on the life of educator Alice Lloyd

Regional Hubs, Appalachia

School Bus

The Trials and Treasures of Becoming a School Bus Driver

February 14, 2022

A reflection from our North Dakota Hub contact, Mike Heilman, on the impact of new bus driving regulations.

Regional Hubs, North Dakota

"The True Heroes While Working From Home," collage of pets

The True Heroes While Working From Home: Staff's Pets

February 9, 2022

While the Rural Schools Collaborative Team has been working remotely during the uncertainty of the pandemic, one source of light in everyone's life that has stayed consistent is the staff's fur-family.

RSC News

Breakdown of School Pandemic Relief Priorities

How Schools Spend Federal Pandemic Relief Funds

February 2, 2022

A recent study breaks down the similarities and differences in how schools in urban, suburban, town, and rural districts chose to spend their COVID-relief distributions.

High School Students

Keeping Students On Track to Graduation: Explaining the GRAD Partnership for Student Success

January 28, 2022

An interview explains the GRAD Partnership further, and answers key questions about the initiative's upcoming work.

Photo of Campus Sign at UW-Platteville in Winter

UW-Platteville announces plans to address substitute teacher shortage

January 28, 2022

The University of Wisconsin-Platteville is implementing new programs in the School of Education to solve the problem.

Regional Hubs, Driftless Region

Teton Science Schools Reflects on the New Year with Gratitude and Excitement

January 25, 2022

After a year of working to bring folks back in-person to the beauty of Jackson Hole, TSS looks forward to a new year full of place-based opportunities and offerings.

Regional Hubs, Northern Rockies

The GRAD Partnership for Student Success

January 14, 2022

Partnering with communities to use high-quality student success systems so that schools are empowered to graduate all students ready for the future.

RSC News

Wisconsin Partners Discuss School Crisis

January 14, 2022

An Independent News Report on How The "Longstanding Educator Drain Strains Teachers and Students" in Wisconsin Rural Schools

Regional Hubs

The White House

Fact Sheet on Increases in In-School COVID-19 Testing

January 12, 2022

Biden-Harris Administration Increases COVID-19 Testing in Schools to Keep Students Safe and Schools Open

Catalyst Initiative: MSU's Appalachian Future Educators Program Update

December 15, 2021

Catalyst Grant recipients, Morehead State University, continue good work of the Appalachian Future Educators program.

Regional Hubs