Stigmabase | North America

Upsurge in Rural Student Poverty Rates, Diversity, Enrollment In addition, rural schools show increasing rates of poverty , diversity, and students with special needs. These widespread trends are most evident in the South, Southwest, and parts of Appalachia. "As the evidence mounts that rural education is becoming ...

Upsurge in Rural Student Poverty Rates, Diversity, Enrollment Ten states are among the top 13 in both the number and the percentage of rural enrollment growth -- Alabama, Arizona, California , Florida, Georgia, Mississippi, North Carolina, South Carolina, Tennessee, and Texas. The top five states with rural ...