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Druid Hills High modernization plan gets green light after years of debate
The estimated cost for the long-awaited project is up to $185 million.
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Ex-Truett McConnell VP indicted in case tied to sex abuse probe
A White County grand jury has indicted a former Truett McConnell University vice president, accusing him of lying to a county sheriff investigator.
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‘I’m a bad kid,’ he told himself. How Georgia’s special ed program failed one child.
Parents find that it's easy to get into the GNETS program, but in some districts, difficult to leave.
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Ahead of her time 50 years ago, she now laments the state of GNETS
Five decades ago, Mary Wood created what is now called the Georgia Network for Educational and Therapeutic Support.
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Officials to install opioid reversal kits in Georgia’s public schools
The kits will contain Narcan, which can temporarily reverse the effects of an opioid overdose and restore breathing.
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Why the Atlanta school board voted to close and repurpose some schools
Sixteen schools will be repurposed under the APS Forward 2040 plan as enrollment falls and the district seeks better resources for students.
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Atlanta board of education approves school consolidation plan
The Atlanta school board voted unanimously Wednesday night to approve a consolidation plan, which would result in some school closures in a couple of years.
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On closure proposal, separate can never be equal for Atlanta Public Schools
As the Atlanta Public Schools Board of Education considers shuttering schools, leaders must be committed to naming and address the true problem: concentrated poverty.
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Roswell, South Fulton select new mayors in runoff election
Runoffs decided more than a dozen local contests in metro Atlanta on Tuesday.