Our Stories
The Rural Schools Collaborative is committed to changing the rural narrative.
Bellevue Teens Create a Vision for Their Community
March 15, 2017
High school students project themselves into the future of an Iowa small town.
Place-Based Education
Now accepting applications for Grants in Place!
February 27, 2017
Rural Schools Collaborative is proud to announce our 2017-18 Grants in Place program. Fill out your application today!
Place-Based Education
University of West Alabama Kicks Off Black Belt Teacher Corps
February 7, 2017
Author Larry Lee provides a poignant introduction to this effort!
Power of Partnerships
9 Action Steps that Build Rural School Sustainability
January 31, 2017
Green & Healthy Schools of Wisconsin program promotes environmental stewardship.
Place-Based Education
Right Place, Right Time
January 18, 2017
An Ozarks Teacher Corps alum merges "old school" with new technology.
Power of Partnerships
Cool Spaces and Places
January 9, 2017
An Oregon Grants in Place project engages students and community!
Place-Based Education
North Dakota Small Organized Schools Provide a Strong Voice for Rural Education
January 4, 2017
Leadership and advocacy define NDSOS
Power of Partnerships
Annual Action Plan Drives Our Work
January 2, 2017
Efforts focus on building future infrastructure
Power of Partnerships
A Christmas Day Wish for You
December 25, 2016
Home, Heritage and a Solar Panel
Arkansas Delta, Local Philanthropy
A Charitable Journey
December 19, 2016
An Illinois couple demonstrates how philanthropy impacts rural schools.
Local Philanthropy
A Good Recipe for Farm to School
December 13, 2016
Cambridge, Wisconsin's Chef in the Classroom Brings Healthy Food to Life
Place-Based Education
We Believe
December 5, 2016
Our nation must restore relevance to rural places.