A PROJECT OF RURAL SCHOOLS COLLABORATIVE

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Voices from the Field: Nicole Cooper - Waynesville, MO

April 7, 2026

Guiding a path for the next hometown generation

Missouri Ozarks, Teacher Profile, Podcast

Nathan Hensley looking at a tray of seeds that students started.

2026 Grants in Place Project Spotlight: Learning by Doing: Finding the Solution to Food Insecurity - Crane, MO

March 13, 2026

Nathan Hensley leads students to learn about the food system in efforts to produce healthy foods to share with community members in need

Grants in Place, Missouri Ozarks, Place-Based Education

School Farm Uplifts Learning, Leadership at Latham Elementary

September 11, 2025

Latham Elementary in Moniteau County (MO) has created a school farm that has transformed learning in this rural district.

Missouri Ozarks

Kim McCully-Mobley - Aurora, MO

November 28, 2023

The Impact of Place-Based Learning in Rural Communities

Missouri Ozarks, Teacher Profile, Podcast, Teacher Feature: Missouri