Why Rural Matters 2015-2016 Capitol Hill briefing to be held April 3, 2017


Last Updated: March 19, 2017
 

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Why Rural Matters 2015-2016: Understanding the Changing Landscape, published by the Rural School and Community Trust is the eighth in a series of biennial research reports analyzing the contexts and conditions of rural education in each of the 50 states and calling attention to the need for policymakers to address rural education issues at the local, state, and federal levels.

Why Rural Matters 2015-2016: Understanding the Changing Landscape

To be held  Monday, April 3, 2017  from 3:00PM – 4:00 PM EDT

203-202 Senate Visitor’s Center (SVC) U.S. Capitol Building

Register here by March 30, 2017: joyce.sanders@ruraledu.org

Introductory Remarks:

Robert Mahaffey, Executive Director, Rural School and Community Trust
 
Panel Discussion: 

Research Team

Jerry Johnson, Ed.D. Professor, Co-Director, Institute for the Advancement of Research, Innovation, and Practice in Rural Education University of Central Florida

Daniel Showalter, PhD Assistant Professor of Mathematics, Department of Mathematical Sciences, Eastern Mennonite University

Bob Klein, PhD Associate Professor & Undergraduate Chair, Department of Mathematics, Ohio University

Sara L. Hartman, Ph.D. Assistant Professor of Early Childhood Education, Ohio University