Rural schools
Experts call for an end to online preschool programs
Especially popular in rural areas, preschool programs may expose kids to ‘new risks,’ experts warn
This Mississippi district says these four strategies are helping their struggling readers
Heightened focus on literacy instruction, teacher training is having an impact
Playgroups offer rural families a head start on school
A North Carolina program shows parents the importance of play
A free sandwich can make the difference for some migrant worker children in college
For decades, a small federal program has been helping the students of farmworkers win at college with constant support
How do Mississippi’s requirements for instructional time compare to the rest of the country?
New report looks at rules on number of school days, hours required nationwide
Head Start centers have ‘outsized role’ in rural Mississippi, report finds
Federally funded program accounts for up to one-third of Mississippi’s rural child care centers
For rural colleges, good vocational teachers are hard to find
A national shortage hits remote colleges often responsible for keeping their towns afloat
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Former educators answer call to return to school
Desperate for teachers, districts beg retirees to come back
Even if they want to go to college, millions of adults live in higher education “deserts”
At least 25 miles from the nearest campus, they also don’t have internet speeds to study online