What a Decline in Rural Colleges Means for Rural Communities

Describes challenges for rural colleges and universities, discussing closures, decreasing enrollment, and more. Highlights Kentucky's University of Pikeville, a rural university defying national trends. University officials and education experts cite the University's medical school one reason for their success, noting that the University is a leader in producing rural practicing physicians.
Source: News stories via the Rural Assistance Center - Category: Rural Health Source Type: news