AUGUSTA, Ga. (WRDW/WAGT) - Richmond County Superintendent Dr. Melinda Cobb held an event to speak with families in the county Saturday morning.

Families could have coffee with the superintendent, and Dr. Cobb says she wants to improve communication with the parents in the school system so they can improve student performance together.

She says she wants students to feel heard.

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“It should be a place where my goal is that at the end of the superintendency that has students that say that they went somewhere they felt special, that they had a great experience with the Richmond Count

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