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2026 Grants in Place Project Spotlight: Learning by Doing: Finding the Solution to Food Insecurity - Crane, MO
March 13, 2026
Nathan Hensley leads students to learn about the food system in efforts to produce healthy foods to share with community members in need
Grants in Place, Missouri, Place-Based Education
RSC Announces 2026 Grants in Place Awardees
December 17, 2025
Welcoming the 2026 Grants in Place Cohort: Connecting rural classrooms to communities through Place-Based Education projects
Regional Hubs, Grants in Place
Celebrating Rural Teacher-Leaders: National Signature Project Award 2024-25 Winners
August 19, 2025
In partnership with the National Rural Education Association, Rural Schools Collaborative is proud to celebrate this year’s National Signature Project Awardees' accomplishments.
Power of Partnerships, Grants in Place, Mississippi, North Dakota, Place-Based Education
Celebrating the Power of Place-Based Education in Oregon
July 9, 2025
Three rural Oregon teachers transforming education with Place-Based Projects that connects students to their communities
Power of Partnerships, Grants in Place, Oregon, Place-Based Education
2025 Grants in Place Celebration of Learning
June 17, 2025
The Celebration of Learning spotlights 19 rural teachers who transformed their curriculum with community-focused Place-Based Education projects this past school year.
Power of Partnerships, Grants in Place, Place-Based Education
Ms. Jennifer Pratt, M.Ed. - Houston, MS
May 13, 2025
Houston Alternative School educator and 2024 National Signature Project Award recipient brings place-based learning to life through garden and outdoor classroom initiatives.
Power of Partnerships, Grants in Place, Kansas, Mississippi, Place-Based Education, Teacher Profile
2024-25 Grants in Place Updates from the Field
April 16, 2025
Celebrating Innovation, Community, and Hands-On Learning: How Rural Educators Are Transforming Classrooms Across the Country Through Place-Based Education
Regional Hubs, Power of Partnerships, Grants in Place, Iowa, Kansas, Mississippi, New England, Northern California, Northern Rockies, Oregon, Place-Based Education
Proudly Announcing our 2024-25 National Signature Project Award Recipients!
July 16, 2024
The National Rural Education Association and Rural Schools Collaborative award five outstanding rural educators for this year’s National Signature Project!
Power of Partnerships, Grants in Place, Appalachia, Mississippi, North Dakota, Northern Rockies, Place-Based Education
2024 Grants in Place Celebration of Learning
June 20, 2024
The Celebration of Learning features 17 rural teachers who were awarded grants to do a Place-Based Education project that connected their classrooms and communities.
Regional Hubs, Power of Partnerships, Grants in Place, Place-Based Education, Local Philanthropy
Grants in Place Spotlight: Learning Healthy Living in Rural Kansas
May 23, 2024
A Grants in Place award powers an action-packed learning festival for students at Kanopolis Middle School in Rural Kansas.
Regional Hubs, Power of Partnerships, Grants in Place, Kansas, Place-Based Education, Local Philanthropy, Rural Resilience
ROOTed In Place Project Spotlight: Planting Popcorn and Purpose in North Utica, Illinois
April 22, 2024
Exploring the k-8 interdisciplinary education popcorn project in rural North Utica, Illinois.