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DCS students
Coverage of DCS students in the Nexus archive.
- Rutherford County Schools teachers No. 1 concern? Student behavior amid surge of DCS students
Rutherford County Schools teachers report student behavior as their top concern, driven by a surge in students from the Tennessee Department of Children’s Services (DCS). The district has seen DCS student numbers triple to over 500, straining resources and causing challenges in placement and classroom management.