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Bob Bell & Kicking Off The 2022-23 Putnam County School Year

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Bob Bell sits down with Putnam County Schools Director Corby King. They discuss kicking off the new school year in Putnam County, being fully on-boarded, Putnam County's experience not facing as tough of a teacher shortage as other counties, the importance of attendance for students, what a student faces when they are "chronically absent," as well as the new school on the horizon for Putnam County, and what will happen with Park View Elementary School.

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