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Appalachia

theHandpuppet

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2. I don't know

Reply to No Vested Interest (Reply #1)

Sun Oct 5, 2014, 02:32 PM

Oct 2014

I believe the university has a number of programs in partnership with the schools but that doesn't help much with the underlying problems associated with poverty. There's supposed to be a follow-up story in next Sunday's edition and I will post a link when it becomes available.

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Poverty impacts students throughout Athens County, Ohio [View all] theHandpuppet Oct 2014 OP

Is there no partnership with Ohio University in the local schools? No Vested Interest Oct 2014 #1

I don't know theHandpuppet Oct 2014 #2

Thanks. Any locale that isn't taking full advantage of an institution of higher No Vested Interest Oct 2014 #3

I did want you to know that I checked Sunday's paper for the follow-up story theHandpuppet Oct 2014 #6

Here's one of the programs they have for kids theHandpuppet Oct 2014 #4

I'm glad to see that. No Vested Interest Oct 2014 #5

Here's the follow-up article we were expecting theHandpuppet Oct 2014 #7