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Director of Student Services, Rachel Potts, weighs in on the impact that the COVID-19 pandemic has had on middle school-aged kids. 

Director of Student Services, Rachel Potts, weighs in on the impact that the COVID-19 pandemic has had on middle school-aged kids in this article featured on Parents.com.

“To be suddenly taken out of their schools and classrooms and expected to self-regulate during a time of great fear and uncertainty was, in retrospect, too big an ask for most kids.”

Read the full article at Parents.com.

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