GYO Update Newsletter No Images? Click here New Off-Campus Education CohortsWe are proud to announce the formation of one special education cohort and one elementary education cohort. These accredited programs will lead to a Bachelor's degree and licensure. Some members will also be eligible for financial support through the EIU GYO grant. Learn more Tomorrow's Rural TeachersDakota is another member of the EIU Rural Teacher Corps who is eager to teach in rural schools and see her students make a difference in the world. Learn more about Dakota and what drives her to pursue education in rural schools! Learn more Farmers Helping SchoolsThe Monsanto Fund is fully backed by farmers who want to help their rural schools grow. The fund includes grants worth more than $10,000 to aid schools in their STEM education. If you'd like to nominate your school and learn more, please visit the link here: Learn more Small & Rural Schools Networking NightThanks to all who participated, last month's event was another great success! Students and school leaders got to hear from a panel of rural teachers and discussed future opportunities. Upcoming EventsJune 13: Rural School Forum (Buzzard Hall Atrium) Whether you have any questions to ask or stories to share, we'd love to hear from you! To learn more, please also visit our website: eiu.edu/rsi |