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The National Rural Education Association (NREA) is the oldest established national organization of its kind in the United States.

Chattanooga, TN
Joined June 2011
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Meet Principal Fellow Katie Kaylor, Principal at East McDowell Middle School in North Carolina! Katie focuses on strengthening middle-grades transitions, collaborative PLCs, and family engagement to tackle absenteeism.
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The latest updates from our partners at CoSN are available now! Learn more: nrea.net/cosn-october-2026/
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Welcome NREA Principal Fellow Dionka Jackson, Principal at Jasper County Middle School in Georgia! Dionka champions shared leadership, family partnerships, and data-driven gains in literacy and science.
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Learn about Level All, see it in action, and explore how it could support you rural community through the NREA Member Resource Hub or by joining the ongoing Fall Webinar Series: levelall.com/state/nrea
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Meet NREA Principal Fellow Hollie Walters, Principal at Dooly County K-8 Academy in Georgia! She’s elevating rural education through strong Tier I instruction, career awareness, and building teacher leadership capacity.
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Today's the last day! Please take this brief survey ranking the importance of topics for the 2028-2033 NREA Rural Research Agenda. It only takes about 8 minutes! 🔗 cgu.co1.qualtrics.com/jfe/fo…
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Happening soon! Join NREA's Rural Workforce Virtual Summit on November 10 with our partner, Unlimited Instruction: us06web.zoom.us/meeting/regi…
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Next week! Join us on Nov 4 for a live session for rural district leaders navigating the constant pressure of rising health insurance costs. 📈 Learn more and register: us06web.zoom.us/meeting/regi…
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Meet our National Rural Principal Fellow Tiffany Clapsaddle! As the Principal at Hayesville Middle School in North Carolina, Tiffany is dedicated to personalizing learning through MTSS, competency scales, and career pathways. #NRPF2026
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Please take this brief survey ranking the importance of topics for the 2028-2033 NREA Rural Research Agenda. It only takes about 8 minutes! 🔗 cgu.co1.qualtrics.com/jfe/fo…
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Learn about Level All, see it in action, and explore how it could support you rural community through the NREA Member Resource Hub or by joining the ongoing Fall Webinar Series: levelall.com/state/nrea
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Reminder: take this brief survey for the 2028-2033 NREA Rural Research Agenda by October 31. It only takes about 8 minutes! 🔗 cgu.co1.qualtrics.com/jfe/fo…
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Congratulations to our inaugural WINNERS of the Rural Innovation & Impact Showcase! 🎉 #RuralEdForum
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It has been wonderful to hear the great discussions about the finalist projects at the Rural Innovation & Impact Showcase. 💡 #RuralEdForum
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Join us on Nov 4 for a live session for rural district leaders navigating the constant pressure of rising health insurance costs. 📈 Learn more and register: us06web.zoom.us/meeting/regi…
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It’s finally time for our first ever Rural Innovation & Impact Showcase Competition! 💡 #RuralEdForum
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And in the ballroom: Terry Thoren is presenting on using the art of animation to protect children. 🦸
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Happening now: our first-ever Policy Forum! ✅
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So lovely to meet our inaugural Rural Principal Fellows at the #RuralEdForum! 🎉
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Staffing is one of the hardest challenges rural districts face, and planning for 2027-28 is already underway. To help rural leaders plan ahead, NREA is hosting the Rural Workforce Virtual Summit on November 10. Register now: us06web.zoom.us/meeting/regi…
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