Filtered Local Philanthropy
Connie Skrmetta - DeLisle, MS
August 20, 2024
Highlighting the innovative programs created and led by Mississippi Rural Teacher of the Year winner, Connie Skrmetta, the Health and Physical Education Teacher at DeLisle Elementary School in DeLisle, MS.
Regional Hubs, Power of Partnerships, Place-Based Education, Local Philanthropy, Teacher Profile, Mississippi
Supporting Rural Teachers in Greater Dubuque
August 12, 2024
Recently, the Community Foundation of Greater Dubuque hosted their annual Rural Teacher Summit.
Regional Hubs, Power of Partnerships, Iowa, Place-Based Education, Local Philanthropy, Rural Teacher Corps, Gratitude
Todd Willis - Tate County, MS
July 9, 2024
Highlighting the innovative programs created and led by Mississippi Rural Teacher of the Year winner, Todd Willis, an innovative 3rd grade Teacher at Coldwater Elementary School in Tate County, MS.
Regional Hubs, Place-Based Education, Local Philanthropy, Teacher Profile, Mississippi
2024 Rural Schools Collaborative Regional Hub Summit
June 24, 2024
On June 12th, partners from across the RSC network convened in Indianapolis for a day of conversation, relationship building, and collaboration.
Regional Hubs, Power of Partnerships, Place-Based Education, Local Philanthropy, Rural Teacher Corps
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, Place-Based Education, Local Philanthropy, Grants in Place
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, Kansas, Place-Based Education, Local Philanthropy, Rural Resilience, Grants in Place
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.
Place-Based Education, Local Philanthropy, Grants in Place
Innovative Place-based Education Projects lead by ROOTed in Place & National Signature Project Award Recipients
January 23, 2024
Our National Signature Project Awardees and ROOTed in Place grantees shared updates from their place-based education project.
Place-Based Education, Local Philanthropy
Western Illinois University’s new Seymour Center for Rural Education Unveiled
October 31, 2023
The ribbon cutting ceremony marked an expansion of the Great River Teacher Corps program on Future Teacher Day.
Power of Partnerships, Illinois, Local Philanthropy, Rural Teacher Corps
IL: Collaboration Strengthens Local Teacher Pathways
October 22, 2023
RSC partners with Illinois ROE#33 and Galesburg Community Foundation to convene stakeholders to align and strengthen local teacher pathways.
Power of Partnerships, Illinois, Local Philanthropy, Rural Teacher Corps
The Road to Teacher Pathways
July 31, 2023
Rural Schools Collaborative partners with Illinois Regional Office of Education #33 and Galesburg Community Foundation to develop an action plan for aligning and strengthening local teacher pathways.
Power of Partnerships, Illinois, Local Philanthropy, Rural Teacher Corps
Building Skills and Community through Innovation at Mineral Point
November 15, 2021
Wisconsin school expands media programming with Compeer Financial's Rural Schools Innovation Grant