'Hollowing Out' Rural America

Full story: KELO-TV Sioux Falls

Posted by: Tim Gebhart - 09/22/2009 8:59 AM Two sociologists say the meltdown of rural America has reached a tipping point, one which is "transforming rural communities throughout the nation into impoverished ghost towns." In an article in The Chronicle of Higher Education , husband and wife Patrick J. Carr and Maria J. Kefalas say a brain drain ...

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