Displaced Students

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  • Jane Robelot is joined by Kathy Cox, Georgia's State Superintendent of Schools, Stuart Bennett, Chief Deputy State Superintendent and Dr. Jeff Gagne, a Federal Policy Analyst for Georgia's Department of Education.
  • They discuss the 10,500 students to date that have been enrolled into Georgia's public schools and how the Districts have reacted to ensure educational opportunities for these students.

Transportation

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  • Bill Simpson, the head of Student Transportation for Georgia, talks with Jane and Superintendent Cox about issues resulting from the current shortages of diesel fuel.
  • The discussion includes the fuel costs, the current school bus fleet and the efforts for conservation.

Because You Asked...

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  • A Special Education teacher from Dublin High School about the certification standards to become 'highly qualified'.
  • Jane and Superintendent Cox continue to discuss the plight of the hurricane evacuees and how people and businesses all over Georgia are working to turn this tragedy into triumph.

Airing  
Saturday, October 1, 2005 - 3:30pm