HALL COUNTY, Ga. -- When Gov. Nathan Deal launched his Go Build Georgia program, he spoke of 16,000 new jobs that will become available to people with the necessary skills.
A high school initiative in Hall County is making sure that today's students will become some of tomorrow's most employable members of the workforce.
"Habitat High" has students spend a part of their school day building homes for Habitat for Humanity. The students have built eight houses in five years and are currently finishing up their ninth home.
11Alive's Donna Lowry reports.