Rurality In State Data Systems
The Strong Foundations 2025 survey iteration builds on prior efforts, with a special emphasis on state data efforts for rural learners and institutions. The data provides improved insight into state rural contexts – both on the ground realities and the potential and limitations of current data systems to inform and reflect those contexts.
To learn more about the Strong Foundations 2025 rural findings, click here to view the main report.
The rural questions were a light bulb moment for us. Being a rural state, we just don’t think about it and have never considered analyzing the data and comparing the rural to the non-rural institutions.
Arkansas Division of Higher Education