ROCI brings together some of the nation’s best thinkers to conduct research on the challenges of rural education, such as hiring leaders and teachers, migration, economic development, and post-secondary success. Our goal is to inform the national body of work on rural education and explore its implications for increasing educational attainment and economic competitiveness of Idahoans and other Americans who live and work in rural communities. ROCI is an initiative of the J.A. and Kathryn Albertson Foundation, a private family foundation based in Boise, Idaho.
Moderate investments of time, money, and thought could unlock the potential of millions of students growing up, but it’s essentially going nowhere in rural areas.
(Boise) — The Rural Opportunities Consortium of Idaho (ROCI) will facilitate “EdScape: An In-Depth Look at the Education Landscape in Idaho” Dec. 7 and 8 in Boise.
Bryan Hassel, Shonaka Ellison, and Jeannette P. Cornier – October 2015 The quality of education in Idaho’s…