On today's podcast, Tracy and Jim interview Dr. Mara Tieken, a scholar of rural education. who has published a book called WHY RURAL SCHOOLS MATTER.  Here, Dr. Tieken discusses what she has learned about the topic and the little things that make a difference in rural settings.  A major misnomer of rural settings is that they are predominantly white; however, demographics are quickly changing and equity needs to be prioritized. Are you in an urban or suburban setting and think this podcast is not for you?  Find out why you should care about rural schools!

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