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Nashville anti‑trafficking group presents Educate to Recognize program to Rutherford County School Board
Summary
The Nashville Anti Human Trafficking Coalition presented its Educate to Recognize prevention program to the Rutherford County School Board, describing parent kits, age‑appropriate curricula and partnerships with local law enforcement; board members signaled interest in hosting parent nights and asked to see sample materials.
The Nashville Anti Human Trafficking Coalition on Tuesday asked the Rutherford County School Board to consider bringing its Educate to Recognize curriculum to the district, emphasizing prevention, parent engagement and faculty training.
"We are here tonight not simply to ask for the opportunity to speak in your schools and protect children before harm ever begins, but more importantly to ensure that no children are bought and sold in Rutherford County," said Monte Garg, who introduced himself as the director of Educate to Recognize for the coalition. He said the program focuses on prevention and early intervention and that materials are age‑appropriate for middle and high school students.
The presentation stressed that…
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