Our Stories

The Rural Schools Collaborative is committed to changing the rural narrative.

Teacher Profile: Tiffany Phillips - Grimesland, NC

June 28, 2023

How Rural Educators Become Community Leaders

Southeast, Teacher Profile

We're Proud to Announce RSC's New Southeast Hub!

June 28, 2023

The East Carolina University Rural Education Institute will serve as the lead for the new hub.

Regional Hubs, Power of Partnerships, Southeast

Remembering Dr. Jim Beddow

June 27, 2023

It is with a heavy heart that we share the passing of Dr. Jim Beddow, longtime RSC advocate and friend.

Reflections from Our First Regional Hub Summit

June 21, 2023

Partners from across the nation gathered to discuss successes and next steps

Regional Hubs, Power of Partnerships

2022-2023 Catalyst Initiative Grants: Summer Update

June 15, 2023

The '22-'23 Catalyst Initiative Grant recipients share about their recent progress developing new Rural Teacher Corps programs

Indiana & Great Lakes, Iowa, North Dakota, Pacific Northwest, Rural Teacher Corps

2023 Grants in Place Celebration of Learning

June 12, 2023

An annual, virtual event to bookend the Celia B. Godsil Grants in Place Program and celebrate the Fellows after completing their place based education projects during the school year.

Place-Based Education

GRAD Partnership Rural School Spotlight: Meridian, MS

May 31, 2023

This feature is supported by RSC’s Alabama Black Belt Regional Hub partners at The University of West Alabama

Power of Partnerships, Alabama & the Black Belt, GRAD Partnership

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Proudly Announcing our 2023-24 National Signature Project Award Recipients!

May 24, 2023

The National Rural Education Association and Rural Schools Collaborative award three outstanding rural educators for this year’s National Signature Project Award!

Place-Based Education

Family STEM Night Provides Hands-On Learning Opportunities for Aspiring Young Scientists

May 17, 2023

Eager students and parents experienced a night of hands-on STEM activities planned and facilitated by the University of Wyoming and Teton Science Schools’ Wyoming Rural Teacher Corps.

Northern Rockies

RSC Celebrates GRAD Partnership First-Year Wins with Northern California Cohort

May 10, 2023

The Northern California GRAD Partnership cohort convening allowed educators to connect, share resources, and celebrate early project wins.

Power of Partnerships, Northern California, GRAD Partnership