CRRE Updates

suicide prevention month

September is Suicide Prevention Awareness Month, a dedicated time to raise awareness, share resources and promote life-saving conversations about mental health and suicide prevention. 

Learn more about Montana State's committment to suicide prevention through the Suicide Prevention is... campaign.  

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Rural Teacher Corps Spotlight: Montana State University Advances Rural Education Through Research, Teacher Preparation and Support, & Statewide Partnerships

Anchored by the Center for Research on Rural Education, Montana State University’s ASPIRE program strengthens rural teacher pathways and supports schools across Montana

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Supporting Rural Teachers, Strengthening Communities

Montana State University’s Center for Research on Rural Education is home to the Advancing Support, Preparation, and Innovation in Rural Education (ASPIRE) project, which prepares and supports rural teachers and helps them thrive at every stage of their careers.

Support from Margaret A. Cargill Philanthropies (MACP) has enabled ASPIRE’s mission to reduce the critical shortage of teachers in rural Montana, strengthen the teaching profession across the state, and ensure that Montana’s rural students are taught by well-prepared and supported teachers.

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I Am A Rural Teacher: Linda Rost - Baker, MT

Through hands-on research, mentorship, and unwavering belief in her students, Linda Rost redefines what’s possible in rural education

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