Roughly 20% of the nation’s public school students attend K-12 schools in rural areas, according to federal data. Just shy of ...

A dynamic shift has begun in rural school districts across the United States, with many considering -- and in some cases implementing -- a four-day school week.

School districts around the country are cutting back plans to expand their staffing of mental health specialists because of ...

But there are some reasons that charter schools are particularly bad fits for rural areas. There are fewer than 800 charter schools in the rural parts of this country, and some advocates of choice ...

One in five students attends a rural school, and more than half of all school districts and one-third of all public schools are in rural areas. Rural student enrollment grew 15 percent between ...

In the school district, 21% of the 382 students are Native American. ... Space is now superintendent of Goodman-Armstrong Creek schools, another rural district located about 30 minutes away.

Unlike schools in blue metro areas, rural schools mostly reopened for in-person instruction in the fall of 2020, and they are far less likely to be courting controversy on issues involving race ...

Suburban schools in booming areas of the state offer dozens of AP courses and take-home technology for almost every student, but many rural districts have nothing of the kind, said Terry Peterson ...

Across the country, rural schools are being forced to shut down as more families move to urban areas and funding sources dry up. In Arena, Wisconsin, six-year-old Brady Schlamp must now travel 10 ...

Suburban schools in booming areas of the state offer dozens of AP courses and take-home technology for almost every student, but many rural districts have nothing of the kind, said Terry Peterson, ...