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By Destiny Kennedy Hundreds of people packed into Mt. Moriah Missionary Baptist Church for the annual Nehemiah Action assembly on Monday night. Community members, organizers and elected officials came together for the event hosted by the Charleston Area Justice Ministry. This year was the 12th year of the group addressing education, affordable housing and reducing racial bias …

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At its annual Nehemiah Action gathering, Charleston Area Justice Ministry members called on Charleston County School District leaders to promise more transparency regarding the school board, whose actions in recent months have sparked repeated controversies.

Under a new discipline plan being considered by the Charleston County School Board, students would not necessarily face suspension or expulsion if they show up to school high or start a fight in the cafeteria.The new Progressive Discipline Plan, up for final approval at the board’s July 25 meeting, decreases punishment for a few offenses …

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