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Bob Bell & Putnam County Future Ready VITAL Program

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Bob Bell sits down with Sam Brooks, Future Ready Supervisor for the Putnam County School System, and Shannon Pirtle, Principal of the VITAL Online School. They discuss what Future Ready and the VITAL Program are, the various programs offered by the VITAL Program, and how some of them can be used for hybrid learning at different schools, as well as Shannon's experiences as Principal, and what he's learned from the role.

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7 Jun 2022 10AM English United States Society & Culture · Education

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