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City Schools of Decatur unveils Blue and Gold Institute to reengage virtual and off‑track students
Summary
City Schools of Decatur presented the Blue and Gold Institute, a campus‑based reengagement and credit‑recovery program that will absorb the Decatur Virtual Academy at Decatur High School to support full‑time virtual students and those off track for graduation.
Dr. Dwayne Sproul, principal at Decatur High School, presented the Blue and Gold Institute, a non‑traditional academic intervention the district will host at Decatur High School to reengage students who are full‑time virtual, need flexible scheduling, or are off track for graduation. "The Blue and Gold Institute is about closing that distance," Sproul said, describing a blend of in‑person supports and online coursework.
The program will integrate the Decatur Virtual Academy onto the high school campus so students remain enrolled in City Schools of Decatur while accessing BGI. Sproul said BGI is not a separate school but an inclusive program component guided by Georgia alternative education program standards and run alongside Pearson and Georgia Virtual School course platforms. He framed…
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