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GEORGIA K12GA Dept of Ed Launches Effort to Locate and Support Rural Students Who Have Disengaged From School During Pandemic

  • Joanna
  • November 9, 2021

AllOnGeorgia, November 8, 2021 The Georgia Department of Education is launching a statewide effort to assist school districts with locating and supporting students who have disengaged from school as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic.

GaDOE is partnering with Graduation Alliance and dedicating $5 million in ESSER COVID-19 relief funds to the location, engagement, and individual support of up to 50,000 students in rural areas who have disengaged from school or are chronically absent due to COVID-related school disruptions, who are in danger of failing one or more classes, or whose families have requested additional support….