Rural Education Speaker Series

Towards a geography of justice: Rural equity and the promise of public education (PDF)Mara Casey Tieken, Associate Professor of Education, Bates College.
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Value of Place & Partnerships: Lessons from Rural Schools to Strengthen Educator Preparation – Jayne Downey, Associate Professor, Montana State University.


Statewide Efforts to Support Student Mental Health in Rural Communities – Rebecca Collins, DPI.


Wisconsin’s Demographic Changes: Impact on Rural Schools and Communities – Sarah Kemp, Researcher with the Applied Population Lab.


Education Partnership Series

Teacher Speakout! brings Wisconsin K–12 teachers to the UW–Madison campus to engage with the university’s education researchers. WCER hosts Teacher Speakout! to better inform and connect its research to the realities of Wisconsin classrooms.