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Hartsville - Rural Education

Season 2 | 5m 03s

Multiple jobs, late nights for parents and students, minimum wage, what effect do all these realities have on the future of rural education in America? Monay and her young sons are an example of this daily struggle.

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Witness a Southern town’s efforts to address the demand for reform in public schools.
Experience a Southern town’s efforts to address the demand for reform in public schools.
Single mother Monay deals with the realities of juggling multiple full time jobs and kids.
Principal Julie Mahn leads her team to an annual educators' conference.
Mr. Brown is a dedicated young teacher at West Hartsville Elementary.
Rashon is having a tough time in class.
The educators of the Hartsville school district discuss how they might improve locally.
Principal Julie Mahn discusses the generational poverty her students experience.
Mr. Brown discusses the role of extracurriculars in reaching young men.
The elementary school system in Hartsville, SC deals with the changing times.
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