Rural Health Resources
Rural school districts, educators, and students have different experiences than their urban and suburban counterparts. By their very nature, schools and districts in smaller-sized communities encounter obstacles in recruiting and retaining talent, establishing community partnerships, and facilitating students’ access to college. They also have unique, rural-specific opportunities to capitalize on tight-knit communities.
Regional Education Laboratory Program
The 10 Regional Educational Laboratories (RELs) are funded by the Institute of Education Sciences in the U.S. Department of Education, They serve as research alliances that examine and address high-priority regional needs, such as college and career readiness, educational equity, and teacher preparation and performance.
Page Updated 12/17/19