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3 things that influence college graduates from rural areas to return to their communities

  • Written by Stephanie Sowl, Ph.D Candidate in Higher Education, Iowa State University
3 things that influence college graduates from rural areas to return to their communitiesRural students who grow up with strong ties to their schools are more likely to return to their hometowns after they graduate from college.Education Images/Universal Images Group via Getty Images

When high-achieving students from rural areas go off to college and graduate, they often choose to live in suburban or urban areas instead rural...

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