Challenges Facing Rural Schools

Wisconsin's rural schools are facing some of the biggest challenges they've encountered in the last fifty years, according to a new report published by the Wisconsin Taxpayers Alliance.

This audiocast with WISTAX President Todd Berry discusses the report and explains the challenges confronting rural schools, students, teachers and communities and how it affects the whole state.

In this audiocast, Berry answers the following questions.

1. What are the major challenges facing rural schools?
2. How does this affect rural students?
3. What are the unique factors that create challenges for rural schools?
4. Why is there such concern over the condition of rural schools?
5. What is being done to meet the challenges facing rural schools?

Category:

Education

Tags:

• WI
• school
• funding
• transportation
• budget
• challenges
• WISTAX
• Wisconsin
• Taxpayers
• Alliance