Filtered Place-Based Education

Tammie Hodnett Marlow – Cleveland, MS
November 21, 2024
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.
Regional Hubs, Power of Partnerships, Place-Based Education, Local Philanthropy, Teacher Profile, Mississippi

Amanda Bedell - Charlevoix County, MI
October 8, 2024
A Michigan island serves as a classroom where the school is the community.
Regional Hubs, Indiana & Great Lakes, Place-Based Education, Teacher Profile, Rural Resilience

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

Appalachian Future Educator Pioneers Place-Based Literacy Research
August 6, 2024
Gwen, a rising sophomore at Morehead State University, is researching how to make language arts curriculum relevant to home.
Regional Hubs, Appalachia, Place-Based Education, Rural Teacher Corps

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, Place-Based Education, Grants in Place

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

A Light To and From the Mountains: Appalachian Future Educators Learn and Lead at Morehead State University
June 3, 2024
RSC’s Appalachian Hub Partner Morehead State University’s student-led Appalachian Future Educators offers an inspiring model for Rural Teacher Corps everywhere.
Regional Hubs, Appalachia, Place-Based Education, Rural Teacher Corps, Rural Resilience

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

Young Educators’ Advisory Council Members Create Lasting Impact in their Communities
May 15, 2024
Three of our Young Educators’ Advisory Council Members lead their students in meaningful Place-Based Education projects this spring.