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Workers in rural America feel increasingly left behind and under-leveraged as they are unable to stay competitive in their industries, according to new research from the University of Phoenix Career Institute® and the Center on Rural Innovation.
New research shows a more than 200% growth rate for businesses in rural areas with high broadband utilization rates.
Only approximately 6% of high-tech businesses are located in rural counties, but some micropolitan areas have emerged as leaders in rural high-tech.
"On the Road" highlights the work and experiences that the Center on Rural Innovation team has across rural America. In this edition, join us as we visit Portsmouth Ohio for our biannual staff offsite.
Gallatin County stands out as a leader in broadband development, where collaborative efforts between local entities ensure high-quality connectivity that fuels a thriving tech ecosystem.
Robust fiber connectivity helps Bulloch County residents and businesses make connections on local and global scales.
Join us on Thursday, November 21, 2024 for a conversation on the essential strategies for creating a thriving rural tech economy and the steps to secure the funding needed to make it happen.
Since the Affordable Connectivity Program (ACP) ended, the gap between acknowledging broadband’s essential nature and ensuring its affordability and accessibility for all has widened.
The conclusion of a study from the Center of Rural Innovation (CORI) is fairly simple: Greater levels of fiber, delivered by local service providers, improves economic outcomes for rural communities.
New economic study reveals higher broadband utilization improves the economic dynamism of rural areas.
