Filtered Place-Based Education
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
Ozarks Teacher Corps: Rural Place-based Learning in Missouri
April 15, 2024
We joined Teton Science Schools, Community Foundation of the Ozarks, and several RSC Grants in Place veteran teachers at a collaborative, rural teacher corps training in the Missouri Ozarks Hub. The future is bright for these aspiring rural educators!
Regional Hubs, Power of Partnerships, Missouri Ozarks, Place-Based Education, Rural Teacher Corps
TARTANS Take to Training in the Tetons
April 8, 2024
A unique trip brought together two RSC hub partners for intentional learning, memorable experiences, and crucial relationship building in the beautiful snow-covered Teton Mountains.
Regional Hubs, Power of Partnerships, Illinois, Northern Rockies, Place-Based Education, Rural Teacher Corps, Gratitude
National Signature Project Award: Now Accepting Applications!
March 13, 2024
2024-25 applications are due by May 5, 2024.
Power of Partnerships, Place-Based Education
Investing in Engagement: Exploring Community Development in Rural Arkansas
February 9, 2024
RSC Arkansas Delta partners Rural Community Alliance support community-led education projects to advance career readiness and develop local assets.
Regional Hubs, Power of Partnerships, Arkansas Delta, Place-Based Education, Rural Resilience
Cultivating Connections: Innovative Place-Based Learning Transforms Perry Central
February 6, 2024
An agriculture teacher cooking up community involvement, place-based education and student pride all through investing in their rural school’s kitchen.
Place-Based Education, Rural Resilience
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
Reflections on I Am A Rural Teacher
January 17, 2024
Rural Schools Collaborative looks back on seven years of sharing the stories of rural teachers via the I Am A Rural Teacher project, in their own words.
Place-Based Education, Teacher Profile, Gratitude
Making Summer Learning Fun in Eastern North Carolina
January 5, 2024
A partnership between East Carolina University, North Carolina State University, and local partners is growing fun and educational summer programming in rural North Carolina.
Regional Hubs, Power of Partnerships, Southeast, Place-Based Education, Rural Resilience
ROOTed in Place Project Spotlight: Place & Community Based Learning in Spring Grove, MN
January 5, 2024
Through state park adventures, farm partnerships and play & documentary initiatives Assistant Superintendent, Gina Morken, is creating a holistic approach that integrates academic learning, community engagement, and a celebration of rural identity.
Driftless Region, Place-Based Education
Proudly Announcing the 2024 Grants in Place Fellows!
December 1, 2023
Congratulations to these outstanding rural educators!
Regional Hubs, Place-Based Education
ROOTed in Place Project Spotlight: Experiential Learning in the Driftless
October 31, 2023
The RSC Team joined ROOTed in Place teacher grantee, Jay Gesin and his 8th grade students of Platteville Middle School, at the Taliesin UNESCO World Heritage site in Spring Green, WI.