Filtered Rural Resilience
How to Build Resilient Teachers: An Interview with Aaron Nydam, EdD
November 4, 2025
In this interview, Aaron Nydam (Wyoming) shares the research and results of his dissertation on teacher resiliency.
Northern Rockies, Rural Resilience
Eric Nichols - Crane, OR
May 21, 2025
In a widespread community in Harney County, Oregon, the community is the school.
Place-Based Education, Teacher Profile, Rural Resilience
Incubating Aspirations Across Maine
April 22, 2025
The Rural Youth Institute is supporting students throughout rural Maine by supporting youth-serving organizations.
Regional Hubs, Power of Partnerships, New England, Rural Resilience
One of a Kind: North State Student Ambassadors Plan, Lead New Conference on Rural Voice
April 9, 2025
The North State Student Ambassadors of Chico State University planned and facilitated a conference for high school students centered around gaining confidence in their voice and ways to succeed in college as rural students.
Regional Hubs, Northern California, Rural Resilience
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
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, Power of Partnerships, Grants in Place, Kansas, Place-Based Education, Local Philanthropy, Rural Resilience
Sophia Elswick - Toulon, IL
March 28, 2024
A music teacher at Stark County High School in rural Illinois, shares her story about finding community and herself while teaching in rural communities.
Power of Partnerships, Rural Teacher Corps, Teacher Profile, Rural Resilience
Jayla Gellington - Moundville, AL
March 5, 2024
Bringing real-world learning into the classroom.
Regional Hubs, Power of Partnerships, Black Belt, Teacher Profile, Rural Resilience
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
Arkansas Teacher Corps: Professional Development in Action
January 26, 2024
RSC recently joined our partners at Arkansas Teacher Corps for an All Corps Saturday, where teaching fellows from across the state come together for professional development and community building.