Marcus J. HopkinsOct 304 min readBlog PostsAppalachian Tennessee's Struggles Continue to MountAPPLI has been highlighting the adult literacy, numeracy, public health, and socioeconomic struggles in Appalachian Tennessee.
Marcus J. HopkinsSep 292 min readBlog PostsThe Appalachian State of South Carolina in 2024Just 7 of South Carolina's 46 counties lie within the Appalachian Region.
Marcus J. HopkinsFeb 285 min readBlog PostsFunding Failures in Adult EducationThis year we began examining federal funding for adult education through various funding mechanisms. The United States has a funding problem
Marcus J. HopkinsJan 313 min readNewsWhat's Ahead for APPLI in 20242024 is well underway, so I wanted to provide some insight into what the Appalachian Learning Initiative has planned for the year.
Marcus J. HopkinsDec 13, 20233 min readBlog PostsHow Do You Solve a Problem Like Mathematics?In 2022, out of 81 countries that participated in PISA evaluations, American students scored 26th in mathematics skills.
Marcus J. HopkinsSep 12, 20231 min readNewsAppalachian Learning Initiative to Present Research at ATRN 2023 Annual Health SummitThe Appalachian Learning Initiative will be presenting at the ATRN 2023 Annual Health Summit on Friday, October 6th, 2023.
Marcus J. HopkinsMay 15, 20232 min readPress ReleasesAppalachian Learning Initiative Expands Board of DirectorsThe Appalachian Learning Initiative announced today the expansion of its Board of Directors to include three new members.
Marcus J. HopkinsFeb 28, 20233 min readBlog PostsCounty-Level Adult Education Resource Listings Now AvailableThe Appalachian Learning Initiative has begun rolling out the latest feature on our website: county-level adult education resources.