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Brain drain and rural youth future in the hometown economy
A rural education and mentorship essay argues youths should leave to gain high tech postsecondary skills, then return as entrepreneurial leaders. It emphasizes entrepreneurship, local leadership, and regional economic development as paths to keep communities viable while balancing quality of life and distant opportunities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Upper Peninsula
Michigan
Appalachian
Kentucky
Ed Nelson
Chadron
Nebraska