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posted 02/14/2022
The pandemic hit students like an earthquake. It's even worse for students in one failing school district in Georgia.

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The pandemic hit students like an earthquake. It's even worse for students in one failing school... more »
posted 02/14/22

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Early intervention is the key to keeping kids in school, and the Richmond County School System does that through a multi-tier level of support and services.
While investigating the basic needs of homeless students in Richmond County schools going unfulfilled, the I-TEAM took a closer look at the person in charge of this growing segment of the student body.
Employees within the Richmond County School System tell the I-TEAM say it's chaos behind the scenes when it comes to enrolling homeless and vulnerable students missing permanent addresses and transportation to school.