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The Rural Educator - The Potential of Service Learning in Rural Schools: The Case of the Working Together Project
The Rural Educator - The Potential of Service Learning in Rural Schools: The Case of the Working Together Project
Service learning has been established as a promising method of teaching and learning that engages youth as change agents in their schools and communities. But service learning has not been widely implemented or studied in rural K-12 schools. This study explores the case of a service learning curriculum, the Working Together Project (WTP), in a rural, high-poverty school. Data collection included classroom observations, surveys, and individual/focus group interviews with participants of the curriculum.
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Rural Schools Collaborative is pleased to announce the 2022-23 Celia B. Godsil Grants in Place Fellows Program. The Celia B. Godsil Fellows program is offered in conjunction with our . Grants will be awarded to projects that will take place in the 2022-23 school year.

Eligibility for this grant is extended to rural classroom teachers who teach in school districts that are located in one of the Rural Schools Collaborative's fourteen regional Hub areas.
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At the Virginia Tech Center for Rural Education, we believe in rural. We believe learning is made more powerful when it is connected with the local community and students’ sense of place. And we believe that a transdisciplinary approach to address educational, societal, technological, economic, health, and environmental challenges can advance educational equity in rural communities.
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It was great to visit with our partners from this week!

Pictured here visiting the in Whitwell, TN.
 
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