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Rural Matters

Jun 25, 2018

Mara chats with Karen Barber, CEO of Yoakum Community Hospital, a 25-bed critical access hospital in Texas, and Jim Kendrick, president and CEO of Community Hospital Corporation, a non-profit whose mission for 22 years has been sustaining health care in rural markets. In rural markets, it is often difficult to recruit...


Jun 5, 2018

Our new host, Mara Casey Tieken, author of Why Rural Schools Matter, chats with Kai Schafft, associate professor of education and director of the Center on Rural Education and Communities at Penn State University, and associate editor of the Journal of Research in Rural Education about five specific rural myths....