Rural Schools Advocacy | August 9, 2023
A Tour of the Riverdale HS Agricultural Program with Kally Koch — PRTP35In this episode, we’re heading to the Riverdale School District. The Riverdale School District is about 50 minutes north of Platteville. It encompasses several small towns, but most notably Blue River, […]
Connections Outside of the Driftless | April 13, 2023
Interview with Sky Marietta — PRTP31On April 12th, the UW-Platteville School of Education hosted the Rurally Responsive Conference, which was sponsored by the Tommy G. Thompson Center for Public Leadership. The conference included a presentation by Dr. Sky Marietta, an assistant […]
Connections Outside of the Driftless | March 30, 2023
The GROW Cooperative: an Exemplary Model for Competitive Teacher RecruitmentIt’s no secret that Wisconsin is facing a teacher shortage. This episode features an alliance of rural schools in Wisconsin that have banded together to recruit and attract teachers. The […]
Rural Schools Advocacy | March 18, 2023
EVERYONE Should be Paying Attention to Public School Funding in WisconsinSo today’s episode is a little different for me in that, even though I’ve already done the interview, I still feel I have a lot to learn about funding for […]