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    On Saturday, Jan. 16, APS teachers and supporters holding signs march around the Atlanta Public Schools headquarters to push APS to delay reopening school buildings because they believe it’s not safe to reopen because of the surge in coronavirus cases. (Photo: Hyosub Shin / Hyosub.Shin@ajc.com)
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    OPINION: From their safe havens, leaders order teachers into classrooms
    In empty classroom during the first day of school at Carl Harrison High School in Kennesaw, Wednesday, August 1, 2018.  (ALYSSA POINTER/ALYSSA.POINTER@AJC.COM)
    Local News
    Metro area schools weigh burden of reopening policies amid COVID-19
    APS teachers and supporters march around the Atlanta Public Schools headquarters to push for APS to delay reopening school buildings on Saturday, January 16, 2021. APS teachers and supporters believe it is not safe to reopen because of the surge in coronavirus cases in Georgia. The school district plans to resume in-person learning starting on Jan. 25. (Photo: Hyosub Shin / Hyosub.Shin@ajc.com)
    Coronavirus Schools & Business Updates
    APS teachers, supporters push delay for opening school buildings
    Alex Lorber, a teacher at Wilson Creek Elementary School, gets her COVID-19 vaccine during an event for Fulton County School employees and their spouses who are 65 and older at Mercedes-Benz Stadium on Saturday morning, Jan. 16, 2021. (Photo: Ben Gray for The Atlanta Journal-Constitution)
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    School employees get vaccinated at Mercedes-Benz Stadium
    Paulding County School District Superintendent Brian Otott will retire from the district May 31.
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    Coronavirus spike causes Cobb schools to close classrooms for rest of semester
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    Cobb schools cancel in-person learning for next week
    Susan Johnson uses her smartphone to take a picture as Sunshine Mechtenberg (right), creative director of Shard at Home, assists at the Atlanta Market at AmericasMart on Wednesday. The trade show drew less than half of the customers it usually does because of the coronavirus. (Hyosub Shin / Hyosub.Shin@ajc.com)
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    Trade shows attempt Atlanta comeback amid coronavirus surge
    Little River Elementary School fourth-graders in teacher Samantha Westerlind’s class beta test the Minecraft: Education Edition lesson for the Hour of Code 2020, “A Tale of Two Villages.”
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    Cherokee County schools to remain closed, continue virtual learning next week
    A couple hundred eligible Atlanta Public Schools employees will get the COVID-19 vaccine at a special clinic held this weekend.
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    Nearly 300 Atlanta Public Schools employees to be vaccinated Saturday
    Wes Moss is the host of the radio show “Money Matters,” which airs from 9-11 a.m. Sundays on News 95.5 and AM 750 WSB. (Courtesy of Nick Burchell)
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    Wes Moss: America is on the road to recovery
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