Why Rural Schools Matter - Dr. Mara Tieken

The conversation delves into the importance of rural schools, the effects of school closure on students and communities, state control and local education, resource sharing, and the impact of place on access to higher education. It also explores the book 'Educated Out' and its relevance to the closure of rural schools. Takeaways Rural school closures impact students, communities, and finances Place shapes access to higher education and impacts students' experiences Chapters 00:00 Educated Out: Impact on Rural Students