Hailey Winkleman

Celebrating Rural & Small Schoolteachers during Teacher Appreciation Week!

| | AIRSS News

Teachers are the cornerstone of our rural schools and communities. The Association of Illinois Rural and Small Schools was thrilled to see the great responses from our network to nominate rural educators of all types whom they respect and admire. Thank you to everyone who participated, and especially to our rural educators across Illinois working […]

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Rural CTE Council Convenes at Western Illinois University

| | AIRSS News, Career and Technical Education

The Association of Illinois Rural and Small Schools was thrilled to host members of the Rural Illinois Career & Technical Education Project Advisory Council as well as special guests from Western Illinois University and the Illinois State Board of Education for an in-person meeting to discuss new data on the status of CTE programs at

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Introducing the Rural IL CTE Project Resource Portal

| | Career and Technical Education

To celebrate National CTE Month, AIRSS thrilled to unveil the Rural IL CTE Project Resource Portal! This page hosts an in-depth compilation of career and technical education resources, tools, and support. Our hope is that it will help rural and small schools better access the assistance they need for their programs to thrive by bringing

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