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Theory of Change
Every rural community needs well-resourced schools, talented educators, peers to support them, and a positive outlook for the future.
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Grants in Place
Grants in Place awards project funds to rural teachers to promote student-community engagement and place-based exploration.
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Rural Teacher Corps
The Rural Teacher Corps Network promotes the recruitment, preparation, and placement of rural teacher-leaders.
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RSC Values
Explore more about the 7 values in our Theory of Change that grounds RSC's work in rural schools and communities.
Announcement
RSC Receives $585,000 Grant From Margaret A. Cargill Philanthropies
Rural Schools Collaborative is excited to announce a $585,000, 33-month grant to strengthen place-based, collaborative initiatives to recruit, prepare, and retain rural teachers.
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Hub partners provide RSC with a flexible and cost-effective organizational infrastructure. They are vehicles for authentic place-centered learning, teacher support, and shared reflection.
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News and Updates
The Importance of Purpose-Based Learning in K-12 Education
Purpose-based learning fosters critical thinking, problem-solving, and community involvement, preparing students for real-world challenges and societal contributions.
GRAD Partnership Report Release: Educating America
Educating America: Progress and Challenges in Providing All Students with the Education Needed for Adult Success is the first in-depth analysis of the pandemic’s impact on high school graduation rates across the nation, including at the state and district levels.
GRAD Partnership Rural Cohort Announces 30 New Schools
New Rural Cohort Intermediaries welcome in 30 new schools to the GRAD Partnership for Advancing Student Success Systems.
Tammie Hodnett Marlow – Cleveland, MS
Highlighting the innovative programs created and led by Mississippi Rural Teacher of the Year winner, Tammie Hodnett Marlow, the award winning science teacher at Cleveland Central Middle School in Cleveland, MS.
I Am a Rural Teacher
The I Am a Rural Teacher National Advocacy Campaign is committed to empowering rural teachers around the world. Learn more about how you can engage in this effort!
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