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Commentary: Rural Housing – Challenges and Solutions

In many cases, the key to housing problems in rural communities could be the already existing stock. Strategies on how to tap into that resource is often the missing puzzle piece to a solution. Rural ...
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OPINION: Rural community colleges are uniquely positioned to tackle complex regional challenges and drive community transformation. Here’s how

The Hechinger Report covers one topic: education. Sign up for our newsletters to have stories delivered to your inbox. Consider becoming a member to support our nonprofit journalism. Every person ...
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K-12 STEM Education and Workforce Development in Rural Areas

There are numerous challenges to providing high quality STEM education and workforce development in rural areas. Recognizing these challenges, the National Academies was directed to undertake a ...
Opinion

Getting ‘rural’ right: How a better definition can drive better policy | Opinion

If a community is 30 miles from the nearest hospital, it will face rural challenges, regardless of whether 500 or 50,000 people live there.
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CDFIs Transform Rural Economies. We Just Need to Get Them There.

How do we build thriving rural communities in the 21st century? The labor-intensive, extractive industries paradigm that has long powered rural economies—think agriculture, manufacturing, mining, ...
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Challenges in Rural Juvenile Justice: A Closer Look at Big Sky Country

In rural America, a child’s path from a first-time misdemeanor to a detention cell often has less to do with the severity of ...
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From climate resilience to affordable housing, $304K grant to help 10 rural communities

From left, back row: GrowSmart Maine Development and Operations Associate Amanda Vermillion, Outreach and Communications Director Aqeel Mohialdeen, Program Director Harald Bredesen. Front row: CEO ...

Beyond Traditional Financing: A Strategic Approach to Funding Rural Hospitals and Community Health Facilities

High Point CEO Katie Newman outlines a strategic capital approach to funding rural hospitals and community health facilities, leveraging grants, New Markets Tax Credits, and layered financing to ...
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Adirondack group seeks tech solution to rural economic challenges amid AI revolution

LAKE PLACID - Artificial Intelligence may complicate efforts to bring tech jobs to the Adirondacks, but ultimately it will facilitate technological advancement in the wilds of the park that never ...
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Study: Dollar stores entry into rural communities often adds to rural grocery challenges

The influx of dollar stores into the rural landscape can have a devastating effect on grocery stores and other small businesses in rural areas, research has found. When dollar stores move into a rural ...
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5 Innovations Strengthening the Rural Health Care Workforce

As health-care workforce shortages deepen nationwide, many of the most practical, scalable solutions are emerging not from large urban systems, but from rural communities willing to rethink how talent ...