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Nevertheless, although one-third of the West Bank was closed to Palestinians to make room for a few thousand Jewish settlers, only 10% of its largely rural population were refugees, many owned their land, and a variety of jobs was available.

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It's a story of public education and of rural communities and of what design might do to improve both.

Bertie County is kind of a prime example in the demise of rural America.

It's the dependence on farm subsidies and under-performing schools and higher poverty rates in rural areas than in urban.

Perhaps the biggest thing it struggles with, like many communities similar to it, is that there's no shared, collective investment in the future of rural communities.

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