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By Larry Lee

Education
The Tornado and Phil Campbell
05/24/2011

A student at Phil Campbell Elementary put his head on his desk and began to cry. When the substitute asked him what was wrong, he replied, “I just miss the sound of Ms. Gentry’s voice.”

Education | Growth and Development | Main Street Economics
There Is Such A Thing As Rural Development
04/09/2010

What passes for rural development in Alabama and most of rural America isn't worth much. There is light in this tunnel, however, and there could be much more.

Education | Growth and Development
Two Counties and the Difference Education Makes
04/02/2010

Want to know what education means to the health and wealth of a community? Look at the history of two Alabama counties.

Ag and Trade | Education | Growth and Development
The Legacy of a Cotton Culture
03/26/2010

How we got to this point is a complicated — and sometimes tragic — story. However, understanding where we’ve been is critical to understanding where we can go.

Cool Places | Education
Speak Your Piece: Come Visit a Small School that Works
11/16/2007
fruithurst signFruithurst is a small, rural Alabama town with a school that definitely doesn't serve the sons and daughters of millionaires. And every child is successful. Every one.
Daily Yonder | Keep It Rural
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