PCFCC addresses student absenteeism

  • The PCFCC group pretends to wash an elephant while two others wait outside. This activity is meant to show how when students miss school, they may be confused and left out when they return. EMME CLAUSE/Staff
    The PCFCC group pretends to wash an elephant while two others wait outside. This activity is meant to show how when students miss school, they may be confused and left out when they return. EMME CLAUSE/Staff

    The Putnam County Family Connection Collaborative (PCFCC) met for its monthly meeting on April 17 at The Plaza Arts Center reception hall, where approximately 15 community members involved in education, healthcare, local business, and more discussed rising rates of student absenteeism.

    Before introductions, Georgia Family Connection Partnership (GaFCP) Regional Manager Adam Swymer opened the meetin…