Dr. Jared Bigham

Dr. Jared Bigham is a fourth-generation rural educator. He serves as senior advisor on Workforce & Rural Initiatives for the Tennessee Chamber of Commerce, is board chair of the Tennessee Rural Education Association, and is active in the National Rural Education Association. He is the proud husband to an assistant principal and father of four children.
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How Much Do You Know About Rural Education? Part 4: Reversing the Teacher Shortage Trend

This was first published on Bellwether Education Partners’ Ahead of the Heard blog as a four-part guest series on rural education featuring Dr. Jared Bigham. My grandfather used to say, “You’ll sit a long time with your mouth wide...

How Much Do You Know About Rural Education? Part 3: Amplifying Students of Color in Rural America

This was first published on Bellwether Education Partners’ Ahead of the Heard blog as a four-part guest series on rural education featuring Dr. Jared Bigham. Most people’s perception of what constitutes “rural” is based largely on their own geographic...

How Much Do You Know About Rural Education? Part 2: Navigating the Digital Chasm

This was first published on Bellwether Education Partners’ Ahead of the Heard blog as a four-part guest series on rural education featuring Dr. Jared Bigham. For the past decade, the issue of high-speed connectivity has gained exponential importance but...

How Much Do You Know About Rural Education? Part 1: Hidden Challenges Rural K-12 School Districts Face

This was first published on Bellwether Education Partners' Ahead of the Heard blog as a four-part guest series on rural education featuring Dr. Jared Bigham. When asked to write this series of guest blogs, I was excited to expose...

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