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Tiger Den Cafe opens in school library
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Community Based Instruction students Cody Rider, Paige Simmons, Reyna Silva and Will Dinsmore roll around a coffee cart offering Dawson County High School students and staff members coffee two days before the Tiger Caf opened. - photo by Amy French Dawson County News
Nicole Garbuzovas
Updated: Oct 5, 2016, 5:00 AM
Published: Oct 4, 2016, 4:48 PM
With a new school year comes a new program, Community Based Instruction. Teacher Ashley Elliott introduced the program to Dawson County when she moved here over the summer from Fulton County. The program is designed for exceptional children who are students at Dawson County High School.
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37 Main
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Graduation rate in Dawson County remains above 95 percent
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Erica Jones
DCN Staff
Published: Nov 13, 2020, 3:10 PM
Despite the turmoil over the last year, as classes were canceled and pushed online due to COVID-19, the graduation rate in Dawson County for 2020 remains one of the highest in the state, according to Dawson County Schools Superintendent Damon Gibbs.
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