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Liberty County school board says Fort Stewart meeting felt 'blindsided,' pledges closer collaboration
Summary
Board members described a tense meeting with Fort Stewart leaders about military student performance, criticized comparisons to Bryan County and said they will pursue joint review of data and further meetings; district officials highlighted a positive school visit to Louis Fraser.
Liberty County School Board members said a meeting last Wednesday with Fort Stewart leadership left district staff and trustees feeling blindsided but ended with both sides agreeing to work together to support military-connected students.
Board member (unnamed) said the meeting began on a rough tone and that district leaders did not receive some of the data Fort Stewart representatives presented in advance. “Everybody has 1 at their place, and we want to keep the communication open because we love our military students as we do all of our students,” the board member said.
The board said Fort…
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