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Marion County leaders launch school‑supply drive for students in transition
Summary
Marion County Public Schools’ Bus Brigade and Families in Transition program asked county commissioners and departments to support this year’s school‑supply drive for homeless and economically disadvantaged students; presenters said about 1,600 students in the district are currently identified as homeless.
Marion County Public Schools representatives told commissioners July 1 that the district’s Bus Brigade and Families in Transition program began its annual school supply collection drive and asked county departments and residents to contribute.
Tom Butler, speaking for the Bus Brigade, said the program provides backpacks and supplies to hundreds of homeless and economically disadvantaged…
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