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2019 Annual Conference

April 6–9, 2019

Atlanta, GA

The Forgotten Rural Students--They Matter Too!

Monday, April 8, 2019 at 10:45 AM–11:45 AM EDT
Galleria 5
Session Description

This session will explore unique challenges and opportunities rural students face as they pursue postsecondary educations. National Clearinghouse data shows that these students enroll in college at rates lower than their urban and suburban counterparts.  Come explore important issues for rural students and what is being done to address them.

Intended Audience

All

Knowledge or experience level for your session attendees

All Levels

Head Presenter

Nancy Beane , College Counselor
Head Presenter: State

GA

Additional Presenters

Farish Jerman, Emory University
Presenter Information: State

Georgia

Stacy Lightfoot, Public Education Foundation (PEF)
Presenter Information: State

Tennessee

Ramon Blakley, The University of Texas at Austin
Presenter Information: State

TX

Marjorie Betley, University of Chicago
Presenter Information: State

Illinois

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