Exploring rail cars and degree misalignment in coal country

Searching for solutions in one of the most misaligned stretches east of the Mississippi

When education starts with GEDs and learning English

Behind-the-scenes with adult students learning new skills near the Florida Everglades

Amid a ‘Great Misalignment,’ a rural college shifts course to stay relevant

Long known as a transfer school, a Michigan community college adapts to changing needs

Can higher ed seed rural entrepreneurship?

An innovation experiment in Virginia is expanding to Texas and Kansas.

The newest higher ed battleground: college email signatures

In South Dakota, administrators faced retribution for including their tribal affiliation

One path to easing the rural counselor shortage

Their students are twice as likely to be on track for a career making a living wage.

Reskilling ‘God’s beautiful country’ in the Florida swamps

Where locals are less likely to finish high school than the average American is to graduate from college.

Dog sledding and teacher shortages in northwest Alaska

A longtime Arkansas educator reflects on his year in the Arctic

The rural workforce is changing — and colleges are scrambling

“We’re not to the point where we’re hiring anybody off the street ... yet."

A rural Utah college’s bet on tech and remote work

Rural students and the messy FAFSA rollout

Switching careers, and curricula, in rural Montana