Season 6, Episode 6: Dr. Kellie Burns and current Rural Research

11/09/2023 37 min

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Episode Synopsis

Join Melissa as she talks to Dr. Kellie Burns. Kellie is the District Executive Officer of the Yavapai Accommodation School District, an alternative school nestled in the heart of Prescott, Arizona. She recently earned her Doctorate with Northern Arizona University after a successful defense in researching disconnected youth in rural communities. Dr. Burns serves on five professional boards which include the Arizona Alternative Education Consortium, the Forest Fees Management Board, the Yavapai County Education Foundation, the Arizona Alternative Technical Advisory Committee (AATAC) and is currently the President of the Arizona Correctional Educators, Inc. Come get the Scoop on an issue that is present in almost every rural community across the state, and learn what the research says about how we can re engage them. Trainual helps school administrators by providing a digital platform for employee manuals and process documentation. Get 10% in your first year by using offer code RURALSCOOP at checkout. Go to https://trainual.com go get started!Our theme song is Quittin Time Rag by Lon Eldridge. Find his music at https://www.loneldridge.com/

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