Data released this week from the , a part of VPR and Vermont PBS's project, reveal 66% of respondents are optimistic about the future of their communities. On the next Vermont Edition, we'll explore the reasons behind this positive outlook and take a look at what makes Vermont communities strong.
Joining the discussion will be , co-founder and CEO of , an online platform that connects neighbors to their local community, and Tom Gilbert, owner of in Stannard and Stannard's town moderator.
We'll also hear from , superintendent of the North Country Supervisory Union, about his hopes for the future of rural schools in the Northeast Kingdom.
and share your thoughts on the future of your community below.
Broadcast live on Wednesday, Oct. 23, 2019 at noon; rebroadcast at 7 p.m.
This fall, VPR and Vermont PBS are collaborating to present to explore the challenges and opportunities of living in rural Vermont 鈥� from health care and education to the economy, housing, workforce training and so much more.
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