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How alternative school principal helps students with a second chance

Jeff Jenkins, assistant principal at Lanier College and Career Academy, is now heading up the Alternative Learning Center for students needing a second chance after being suspended from their original school.

08302018 PRINCIPAL 1.jpg — Jeff Jenkins, assistant principal at Lanier College and Career Academy, is now heading up the Alternative Learning Center for students needing a second chance after being suspended from their original school.

But unlike some educators, Jenkins wants to teach the most troubled youth, the students on the brink of dropping out of school and heading down the wrong path.