Reinventing the Rural Education Experience
South Texas education collaborative
My students.
Your Students.
OUR STUDENTS.
The Rural Schools Innovation Zone (the RSIZ) is a first-of-its-kind partnership made up of five school districts and five institutions of higher education in South Texas. The RSIZ is a nonprofit organization designed as a sustainable collaborative to provide rural students high-quality opportunities for postsecondary success.
What Students Say
Student and Family Perspectives| Captured 2021
Designed to help students thrive.
Award Winning Programs
The RSIZ is a 2024 Yass Prize Finalist!
Since 2021, the Yass Prize has recognized over 6,000 education innovators addressing the diverse needs of students across the country. Explore further to celebrate how this year’s winner and finalists contribute to a movement of exceptional and passionate education innovators making a positive impact on thousands of students across the nation.Get Involved
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College and Career Resources
Important information and helpful links for RSIZ students.
Interest Form
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Five Districts. One Vision. Unlimited Potential.