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Douglas Dispatch February 15, 2021

2022-03-24T14:24:17+00:00

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Douglas Dispatch February 15, 20212022-03-24T14:24:17+00:00

Douglas Dispatch February 1, 2021

2022-03-24T14:24:17+00:00

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Douglas Dispatch February 1, 20212022-03-24T14:24:17+00:00

May 2020

Improving kids’ bodies and minds by requiring recess

2022-03-24T14:23:47+00:00

Kids love school recess: Kicking a soccer ball, clambering up a jungle gym, chasing each other on a playground. And such unstructured play is not just fun, researchers say. Recess can help improve academic performance and reduce fidgety behavior and negative conduct in the classroom, health experts say...

Improving kids’ bodies and minds by requiring recess2022-03-24T14:23:47+00:00

Georgia lawmaker re-files recess bill after governor’s veto

2022-03-24T14:23:47+00:00

Under House Bill 843, public schools would have to provide recess to children from kindergarten through fifth grade every day, though it includes exceptions for days when students have physical education, field trips, emergencies or days when weather interferes. During the 2019 legislative session, members of both the House and the Senate approved an identical [...]

Georgia lawmaker re-files recess bill after governor’s veto2022-03-24T14:23:47+00:00

‘Can’t breathe. Help me’ he begged as nurses laughed.

2022-03-24T14:23:47+00:00

Crucial evidence used to charge three Georgia women for their involvement in a veteran’s death is in legal limbo. The evidence includes hidden camera video showing nursing staff ignoring 89-year-old James Dempsey begging for help as he slowly died inside an Atlanta area nursing home in 2014. According to DeKalb County court records, Dempsey’s son [...]

‘Can’t breathe. Help me’ he begged as nurses laughed.2022-03-24T14:23:47+00:00

Nursing Home Abuse

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The recent shocking nursing home incident that happened to the Murray family in Jefferson Georgia at The Bentley Assisted Living has many people pushing to pass legislation allowing for cameras to be installed in patients’ rooms.....

Nursing Home Abuse2022-03-24T14:23:47+00:00

Georgia’s governor vetoes a bill requiring recess every day

2022-03-24T14:23:47+00:00

The bill, Georgia House Bill 83 would have “provide[d] for recess for students in kindergarten and grades one through five” starting in the 2019-2020 school year. The bill also encouraged schools to “include an average of 30 minutes per day of supervised unstructured activity time, preferably outdoors” and said local boards of education should implement [...]

Georgia’s governor vetoes a bill requiring recess every day2022-03-24T14:23:47+00:00
P.O. Box 131 Stockbridge, GA 30281 demetriusdouglas78@gmail.com 470.223.1530

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If you suspect you may be infected with, or have been exposed to COVID-19 call the Georgia COVID-19 Hotline (844) 442-2681 before you visit an ER, Urgent Care center, or doctor’s office. La información está disponible en inglés y español.

Here is a link to the comprehensive COVID-19 information page from the CDC.

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My campaign is not accepting donations at this time. If you’d like more information on House District 78 or my work in the General Assembly, please don’t hesitate to contact me at demetriusdouglas78@gmail.com.

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