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Coronavirus: School Updates

Several dozen people gathered near the University of Georgia's Tate Student Center on Sept. 14, 2021, for a rally aimed at allowing the school and other public universities statewide to mandate wearing masks in indoor spaces and other measures to mitigate the spread of COVID-19. (Eric Stirgus/eric.stirgus@ajc.com)
COVID on campus: UGA faculty rebel against ‘bad USG policy’
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A retired Fulton County Schools teacher says there is a concerted effort underway to deny LGBTQ students and teachers equal rights. STEVE SCHAEFER / SPECIAL TO THE AJC
Opinion: Fight effort to silence LGBTQ students and teachers
DeKalb County School District Superintendent Cheryl Watson-Harris will lead a medical roundtable health professionals to discuss COVID-19. (Alyssa Pointer/Atlanta Journal Constitution)
DeKalb County Public Schools to host medical roundtable on COVID-19
University of Georgia students make their way to classes on Sept. 14, 2021 near the Tate Student Center. ERIC STIRGUS/ERIC.STIRGUS@AJC.COM.
AJC COVID-19 college tracker: New cases continue to decline at UGA, other state colleges
Most metro Atlanta school districts are reporting a decline in COVID-19 cases. (file photo)
Atlanta-area school districts report a sharp decline in COVID cases
From left: Dylan Merrill, Zoe Diaz and Mia Rhea won first place in the elementary school division of the K-12 InVenture Prize competition. (Courtesy photo)
Cobb sixth-graders forgo mask-optional recognition before school board
University of Georgia faculty members and employees gathered outside the Tate Student Center on Sept. 14, 2021 for a rally for mandates and other measures to mitigate the spread of COVID-19 on campus. ERIC STIRGUS/ERIC.STIRGUS@AJC.COM.
UGA faculty risking jobs by planning mask mandate for their classes
09/21/2021 — Forest Park, Georgia — G.P. Babb 8th grader Christina Roblero receives a Pfizer COVID-19 vaccination from Clayton County Public Schools Nurse Supervisor Lisa Gattis during a Clayton County Public Schools COVID-19 vaccination and testing drive at G.P. Babb Middle School in Forest Park Tuesday, September 21, 2021. (Alyssa Pointer/Atlanta Journal Constitution)
Clayton County in-school vaccinations, testing battles COVID-19 spread
Demonstrators protest perceived anti-Asian discrimination in Harvard University's admissions policies in Boston. (Kayana Szymczak/The New York Times)
Report: Colleges don’t penalize Asian American applicants
09/13/2021 — Atlanta, Georgia — Wendy Simonds holds a sign that reads “The [Georgia] Board of Regents Makes us Sick” during a demonstration at the Georgia State University Campus in Atlanta, Monday, September 13, 2021. Faculty members and students from about 20 public colleges and universities in Georgia started a weeklong series of demonstrations demanding tougher COVID-19 safety measures, such as a mask mandate, in all campus buildings. (Alyssa Pointer/Atlanta Journal Constitution)
Opinion: Regents’ campus policies on COVID don’t stand up to scrutiny
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