Our Stories
The Rural Schools Collaborative is committed to changing the rural narrative.

Illinois Foundations Partner to Support Rural Schools
May 19, 2015
Illinois' Galesburg Community Foundation is a catalyst for rural philanthropy.
Local Philanthropy
Are Private School Students Worth More Than Public School Students?
May 14, 2015
Our Educator's Voice Series
Power of Partnerships

Elvis Has Left The Building
April 28, 2015
Alabama writer, Larry Lee, reminds us that effective school leadership and joy can go hand in hand.
Place-Based Education

Teaching Science, Life and Giving
April 10, 2015
A single person's action can change a culture--all the better when it is a classroom teacher.
Local Philanthropy
Passion and Persistence
April 9, 2015
One teacher started a movement that impacted an entire state.
Power of Partnerships, Arkansas Delta

Teaching in Place: Taking Flight
March 20, 2015
Highland, Wisconsin middle school students record observations at Governor Dodge State Park.