Unit 4 looks at options for expelled middle school students

CHAMPAIGN – Champaign middle school students who are expelled from school during the spring semester could end up spending five hours a week with a tutor.

With Columbia Center closing and the READY alternative program full, the school district is looking at other options for middle school students facing expulsion. But right now, the option available is providing homebound services to those students.

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