Our Stories
The Rural Schools Collaborative is committed to changing the rural narrative.
Teacher Profile: Vinnie Rivera - McLeansboro, IL
September 7, 2022
Relationships are this band instructor’s leitmotif
Illinois, Teacher Profile
Introducing the 2022-2024 Young Educators’ Advisory Council Cohort
September 6, 2022
Nine early career rural educators convene with RSC staff to share their experiences and pathways into the education profession
Young Educators' Advisory Council
We're Proud to Announce RSC's New Arizona Hub!
September 1, 2022
In partnership with the Arizona Rural Schools Association (ARSA) and Northern Arizona University's Rural Resource Center (NAURRC)
Power of Partnerships, Southwest
Alabama Teacher Spotlight: Jennifer Shealy - Greenville, AL
August 30, 2022
Teaching re-introduces an Alabama educator to her rural community
Alabama & the Black Belt, Teacher Profile
University of West Alabama: RSC GRAD Partnership Black Belt Visit
August 24, 2022
A visit with the Alabama GRAD Partnership Hub Coordinator and partners at the University of West Alabama
Power of Partnerships, Alabama & the Black Belt, GRAD Partnership
Welcoming Our Incoming Board Members
August 23, 2022
Rural Schools Collaborative is thrilled to welcome three new board members to the RSC team! Let us introduce you to Susan Schroth, Mike Knutson, and Nancy Van Milligen.
Iowa, North Dakota, Northern California
Teacher Profile: Lola Rubio Alberca - Spain
August 17, 2022
Experience a rural-focused teaching program in Spain from a graduate's perspective
Teacher Profile, Podcast
Teacher Profile: Stacey Moser, OR
August 9, 2022
Teaching is the New Frontier for this Second-Career Educator
Pacific Northwest, Teacher Profile
Announcing the 2022 Catalyst Initiative Grantees
August 4, 2022
Congratulations to our four new Catalyst Grant Initiative grantees: Eastern Oregon University, University of Mary, the Community Foundation of Greater Dubuque, and the University of Indianapolis
Indiana & Great Lakes, Iowa, Pacific Northwest, Rural Teacher Corps
Projects from the Field: Vincennes, Indiana
August 2, 2022
Sharing place-based projects and their impact, featuring Our 2021 National Signature Project Award winner, Haley Salitros Lancaster.
Indiana & Great Lakes, Place-Based Education
Teacher Profile: Robbin Perkins Askew - Atqasuk, AK
July 14, 2022
Longtime teacher finds renewed purpose in rural Alaska
Teacher Profile
2022 Grants in Place Celebration of Learning
July 6, 2022
On Friday, June 24th we gathered for a virtual Celebration of Learning, featuring our 2021 - 2022 Celia B. Godsil Grants in Place Fellows and their incredible place-based projects.