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Schools That Change Communities
Bob Gliner, award winning documentary filmmaker, has produced documentaries in all parts of the worl...Grow Our Strengths: Missouri Students Turn Plans Into Action
This feature from the Rural Trust's Center for Midwestern Initiatives shows how a school garden can ...Teaching in Rural America
Four Nationally Board Certified teachers talk about the rewards and challenges of their profession i...Category: Administrator, Community Advocate, Elected Official/Staff, Media, Networks/Groups, Place-Based Learning, Policy Maker, Teacher
Tags: Community Development, Education Policy and Activism, Rural School Teaching and Leadership, School Location, School/District Size, Small Schools/School Size, Teacher Issues
Tags: Community Development, Education Policy and Activism, Rural School Teaching and Leadership, School Location, School/District Size, Small Schools/School Size, Teacher Issues
Hats, Pies and Fiddles: Strategies for Building a Rural School Foundation
In Hats, Pies and Fiddles: Strategies for Building a Rural School Foundation, a film by Brandon Good...Category: Administrator, Collaborations, Community Advocate, Elected Official/Staff, In Local News, Media, Networks/Groups, Place-Based Learning, Policy Maker, Rural Trust Recommends, Your Stories
Tags: Community Development, Education Policy and Activism, Rural School Teaching and Leadership, School-Community Partnerships, School/District Size, Small Schools/School Size
Tags: Community Development, Education Policy and Activism, Rural School Teaching and Leadership, School-Community Partnerships, School/District Size, Small Schools/School Size
The Invisibles: The Children of Rural Education
This Rural School and Community Trust presentation examines the realities of rural education: Rising...Every Child in Every Neighborhood
“Every Child in Every Neighborhood” is a video from the Oakland Unified School District ...Category: Administrator, Capacity Building, Community Advocate, Elected Official/Staff, In Local News, Networks/Groups, Place-Based Learning, Policy Maker, Rural Trust Recommends, Student, Teacher
Tags: African-American students, Civic Engagement, Community Organizing, Education Policy and Activism, Place-based Learning, School-Community Partnerships
Tags: African-American students, Civic Engagement, Community Organizing, Education Policy and Activism, Place-based Learning, School-Community Partnerships
Department of Education Hosts National Rural Education Technology Summit
More than 150 rural education and technology experts responded to an invitation from the Obama Admin...Category: Administrator, Community Advocate, Elected Official/Staff, Media, Networks/Groups, Parent, Policy Maker, Teacher
Tags: Distance Learning, Technology
Tags: Distance Learning, Technology
Vignettes from REWG 2009
Highlights from the 2009 Rural Education Working Group are captured in this video, recorded at the e...Category: Administrator, Community Advocate, Media, Networks/Groups, Policy Maker, Resource Center, Student, Teacher
Tags: Education Policy and Activism, RT Capacity Building Department, RT Policy Department, Rural Education Working Group (REWG), Rural School Teaching and Leadership, Rural Trust Event, Rural Trust Workshops, Teacher Issues
Tags: Education Policy and Activism, RT Capacity Building Department, RT Policy Department, Rural Education Working Group (REWG), Rural School Teaching and Leadership, Rural Trust Event, Rural Trust Workshops, Teacher Issues
Vernonia School District
Vernonia, Oregon, is a perfect example of a community whose education system and economy can be revi...