{"id":4949,"date":"2025-11-21T18:24:28","date_gmt":"2025-11-21T18:24:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ruralsociology.org\/news\/no-safe-ground-brant-explains-cost-of-poverty-in-appalachias-flood-zones-copy\/"},"modified":"2025-11-25T18:12:05","modified_gmt":"2025-11-25T18:12:05","slug":"three-rss-members-quoted-in-newsweek","status":"publish","type":"news","link":"https:\/\/ruralsociology.org\/news\/three-rss-members-quoted-in-newsweek\/","title":{"rendered":"Three RSS Members Quoted in Newsweek on the Future of Rural America"},"content":{"rendered":"<!--themify_builder_content-->\n<div id=\"themify_builder_content-4949\" data-postid=\"4949\" class=\"themify_builder_content themify_builder_content-4949 themify_builder tf_clear\">\n                    <div  data-lazy=\"1\" class=\"module_row themify_builder_row tb_e5qe004 tb_first tf_w\">\n                        <div class=\"row_inner col_align_top tb_col_count_1 tf_box tf_rel\">\n                        <div  data-lazy=\"1\" class=\"module_column tb-column col-full tb_iqal137 first\">\n                    <!-- module fancy heading -->\n<div  class=\"module module-fancy-heading tb_a0xr038 \" data-lazy=\"1\">\n        <h1 class=\"fancy-heading\">\n    <span class=\"main-head tf_block\">\n                    Three RSS Members Quoted in Newsweek on the Future of Rural America            <\/span>\n\n    \n    <span class=\"sub-head tf_block tf_rel\">\n                                <\/span>\n    <\/h1>\n<\/div>\n<!-- \/module fancy heading -->\n<!-- Breadcrumbs module -->\n<div  class=\"module module-breadcrumbs tb_0n9m340 \" data-lazy=\"1\">\n\t<nav role=\"navigation\" aria-label=\"Breadcrumbs\" class=\"tbp_breadcrumb_trail\"><ul class=\"tbp_trail_items\" itemscope itemtype=\"http:\/\/schema.org\/BreadcrumbList\"><meta name=\"numberOfItems\" content=\"1\" \/><meta name=\"itemListOrder\" content=\"Ascending\" \/><li itemprop=\"itemListElement\" itemscope itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/ListItem\" class=\"tbp_trail_item tbp_trail_end\"><a itemprop=\"item\" href=\"https:\/\/ruralsociology.org\/\" rel=\"home\"><span itemprop=\"name\">Home<\/span><\/a><meta itemprop=\"position\" content=\"1\" \/><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div><!-- \/Breadcrumbs module -->\n<!-- module text -->\n<div  class=\"module module-text tb_5mkh013   \" data-lazy=\"1\">\n        <div  class=\"tb_text_wrap\">\n        <p data-start=\"228\" data-end=\"667\">RSS members <strong>Shannon Monnat<\/strong> (Syracuse University), <strong>Ken Johnson<\/strong> (University of New Hampshire), and <strong>Lisa Pruitt<\/strong> (UC Davis) provided comment for a recent Newsweek article on the American Communities Project (ACP) called &#8220;Rural America Feels Differently About The Future.&#8221; The ACP survey&#8217;s goal is to &#8220;understand the different worlds that people in the United States call their homes.&#8221; As the article notes, there is not one rural America, but instead several groups within the demographic, each of which faces differing challenges and has differing views\u2014something the survey shows. Rural communities are not universally conservative or progressive and have a variety of concerns and priorities. Quotes from <strong>Monnat<\/strong>, <strong>Johnson<\/strong>, and <strong>Pruitt<\/strong> leverage their expertise in studying rural communities to augment the description of the survey results.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"671\" data-end=\"993\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.newsweek.com\/rural-america-feels-differently-about-the-future-11067619\">\ud83d\udd17 Read the full article<\/a><\/p>    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n<!-- \/module text -->        <\/div>\n                        <\/div>\n        <\/div>\n        <\/div>\n<!--\/themify_builder_content-->","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Shannon Monnat<\/strong>, <strong>Ken Johnson<\/strong>, and <strong>Lisa Pruitt<\/strong> were all quoted in a recent Newsweek article on recent American Communities Project survey results; the survey studies heterogeneity across rural areas. <br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.newsweek.com\/rural-america-feels-differently-about-the-future-11067619\">\ud83d\udd17 Read More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":4951,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"template":"","news_announcements":[25,43,34],"class_list":["post-4949","news","type-news","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","news_announcements-member-in-the-news","news_announcements-rural-law-and-justice","news_announcements-rural-policy","has-post-title","has-post-date","has-post-category","has-post-tag","has-post-comment","has-post-author",""],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"ptb_metabox":[],"ptb_taxonomy":{"news_announcements":[{"term_id":25,"name":"Member in the News","slug":"member-in-the-news","term_group":0,"term_taxonomy_id":25,"taxonomy":"news_announcements","description":"","parent":0,"count":45,"filter":"raw"},{"term_id":43,"name":"Rural Law and Justice","slug":"rural-law-and-justice","term_group":0,"term_taxonomy_id":43,"taxonomy":"news_announcements","description":"","parent":26,"count":15,"filter":"raw"},{"term_id":34,"name":"Rural Policy","slug":"rural-policy","term_group":0,"term_taxonomy_id":34,"taxonomy":"news_announcements","description":"","parent":26,"count":11,"filter":"raw"}]},"ptb_featured_image":{"url":"https:\/\/ruralsociology.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/GettyImages-2154162967.jpg.jpeg","title":"GettyImages-2154162967.jpg","caption":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ruralsociology.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news\/4949","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ruralsociology.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ruralsociology.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/news"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ruralsociology.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/4951"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ruralsociology.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4949"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"news_announcements","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ruralsociology.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news_announcements?post=4949"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}