The problem is especially prevalent in rural areas, the data shows. There are 627 colleges and universities located in rural areas, according to the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES). In rural Ohio, Denison University students are providing local news. These are just some of many examples from around the country of colleges in rural areas meeting local news needs. The previous version of this story mistakenly referred to Denison University as “Denison College.” We have changed “Denison College” to “Denison University.”RelatedRepublish This Story Republish our articles for free, online or in print, under a Creative Commons license.

Source: Forbes February 12, 2024 11:10 UTC