Schools, safety, conversations: Watch Family 2 Family special on Sept. 13 at 9 p.m.

ATLANTA — Threats, gangs and violence in Georgia schools have children not feeling safe. What will it take to turn it all around?

On Sept. 13, Schools, Safety, Conversations: A Family 2 Family special digs into the problem with violence in schools.

The 1-hour program will talk to the people working on solutions from parents and teachers and school leaders and officers on the front lines. The program will also examine the measures to keep students safe from outside threats.

WHAT: Schools, Safety, Conversations: A Family 2 Family Special

WHO: Channel 2′s Fred Blankenship and Channel 2′s Wendy Corona.

WHEN: Wednesday, Sept. 13, 2023

WHERE: WSB-TV | Channel 2 and Streaming on WSB Now

About the WSB-TV Family 2 Family Project

WSB-TV Channel 2 began the Family 2 Family Project in 1986 and is the longest running, locally produced public service campaign in Georgia. The project produces six prime-time television specials annually, secures discounts to family-friendly events and rallies the community to help families in crisis with the Convoy of Care.

About Channel 2 WSB-TV

WSB-TV Channel 2 has been serving the people of North Georgia for nearly 75 years. The powerhouse #1 ABC affiliate was the first in the southeast to hire an African American Anchor and has been trailblazer when it comes to covering some of the biggest moments in Georgia and around the world. From the civil rights movement to the Centennial Olympic Park bombing, 9/11 to the major snowstorm that shutdown Atlanta and its suburbs. Every big story breaks on Channel 2 Action News and every day more people turn to our linear, digital, and free WSB Now streaming platform for impactful storytelling that impacts communities. The station also airs BOUNCE on its digital sub-channel 2.2, and DABL on 2.3.

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