The Lay of the Land: A Closer Look at Rural Tennessee Schools

In The Lay of the Land, the Tennessee Educational Equity Coalition employs a place-based equity lens across three content areas in rural education - English learner education, early postsecondary course access, and strong educators - offering targeted policy recommendations that correspond to the issues. Across each area of focus, the report shares some key themes drawn from analysis of these issues, as well as best practices in each content area for schools in rural Tennessee.