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Fulton County Schools Superintendent Mike Looney plans to lift the mask mandate a month after the district’s young students become eligible for the COVID-19 vaccine. (Curtis Compton/ccompton@ajc.com)
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The Gwinnett County Board of Education meets in the J. Alvin Wilbanks Instructional Service Center.
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Atlanta Public Schools Superintendent Lisa Herring announced that a proposed fourth and fifth grade academy, slated to open next fall in the former Inman Middle School building, will be delayed until fall 2023. VANESSA McCRAY/AJC FILE PHOTO
Atlanta’s proposed upper-elementary school to be delayed one year
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A local developer wants to change the character map area designation for a Peachtree Dunwoody Road residential property that would allow zoning for multi-family units and some office development. (Adrianne Murchison/AJC.com)
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Clayton County has hired an Atlanta consulting firm to help it attain its transportation goals. (PHOTO COURTESY OF SOUND TRANSIT)
Atlanta consulting firm to help Clayton County on transportation
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Dance teacher Jaylon Givan leads his kindergarten students through dance steps during class at North Metro Academy of Performing Arts in Norcross on Oct. 13, 2021 STEVE SCHAEFER FOR THE ATLANTA JOURNAL-CONSTITUTION
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Potential jurors are being summoned to the Glynn County courthouse in Brunswick for the start of the trial of three men charged in the death of Ahmaud Arbery. Episode 12 of the AJC's "Breakdown" podcast sets up what is expected to be one of the most closely followed trials in Georgia history. (Hyosub Shin / hshin@ajc.com)
‘Breakdown’ Ep. 12: The Ahmaud Arbery murder trial begins
The Office of Insurance and Safety Fire Commissioner Safety Inspector Kenny Leatham, left, and his supervisor Ben Crawford, a chief inspector, right, are working on the annual inspection of elevators at the Nathan Deal Judicial Center on Wednesday, Oct 13, 2021. The control rooms all are checked as well, and require high-voltage certification to enter. (Jenni Girtman for The Atlanta Journal-Constitution)
Georgia regulators largely in the dark on thousands of elevators due for safety checks
Joy Beth Fissette comforts her mother Mary Anne Carroll at Brickmont of Acworth, an Assisted Living and Alzheimer's Care facility, on Wednesday, July 21, 2021. Tranquil Gardens Assisted Living and Memory Care facility in Acworth abruptly announced it was closing its doors, giving residents and their families less than 72 hours to make other arrangements for the 27 residents, including some who require memory care.(Hyosub Shin / Hyosub.Shin@ajc.com)
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Glen Mitchell Simon of Jefferson pleaded guilty to a misdemeanor for his role in the Jan. 6 attack on the U.S. Capitol. Authorities say he posted this picture of himself on Facebook from outside the Capitol.
Jackson County man pleads guilty to role in Jan. 6 riot
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Hawks forward De'Andre Hunter (12) reacts after scoring during the second half of the home opener in a NBA basketball game at State Farm Arena on Thursday, October 21, 2021. Atlanta Hawks won 113 - 87 over Dallas Mavericks. (Hyosub Shin / Hyosub.Shin@ajc.com)
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Georgia Tech quarterback Jeff Sims (10) gets off a pass during the second half of an NCAA college football game at Mercedes-Benz Stadium in Atlanta on Saturday, September 25, 2021. Georgia Tech won 45-22 over North Carolina. (Hyosub Shin / Hyosub.Shin@ajc.com)
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Georgia Tech quarterback Jeff Sims (10) celebrates his touchdown with teammates after he scored against Duke during the first half of an NCAA college football game in Durham, N.C., Saturday, Oct. 9, 2021. (AP Photo/Chris Seward)
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Braves starting pitcher Max Fried, center, is removed from the mound by manager Brian Snitker, left, during the fifth inning against the Los Angeles Dodgers in game 5 at the National League Championship Series at Dodger Stadium, Thursday October 21, 2021, in Los Angeles, Ca. Curtis Compton / curtis.compton@ajc.com
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