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  • Coronavirus: School Updates

    Atlanta Public Schools officials said they are making plans for a mass employee vaccination event later in March. AJC FILE PHOTO
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    Atlanta Public Schools announces dates for mass vaccination events
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    Morehouse student denied access to program because of HIV status, lawsuit says
    School buses. (File photo)
    Local News
    COVID-19 cases reported at metro Atlanta public schools
    Georgia has earmarked all 83,000 of its first shipment of the new single-shot Johnson & Johnson vaccine for the roughly 250,000 employees working in kindergarten through high school who will become eligible to receive vaccines starting March 8. Janssen Pharmaceuticals is a division of Johnson & Johnson. (AP Photo/Mark Lennihan)
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    Georgia superintendents outline plans to vaccinate teachers
    The General Assembly is considering the creation of a state commission on civics education to help students understand why it is critical they become informed and active citizens.
    Get Schooled Blog
    OPINION: Civic education is an American issue—not a partisan one
    Georgia State fans celebrate a victory after the Georgia State University vs. Georgia Southern University football game on Saturday, November 28, 2020, at Georgia State University Stadium in Atlanta. Georgia State defeated Georgia Southern 30-24. CHRISTINA MATACOTTA FOR THE ATLANTA JOURNAL-CONSTITUTION
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    Georgia universities preparing for full operations this fall
    Louise McBee, a former University of Georgia administrator and state lawmaker. PHOTO CREDIT: UNIVERSITY OF GEORGIA.
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    Former University of Georgia administrator Louise McBee dies at 96
    Homeowner Andy McKeegan's pets are his 20 chickens that hang out in the coop and chicken run in his Kirkwood backyard. "I eat their eggs, but I do not eat them," McKeegan said. "They're lots of fun."
    Education
    UGA professor co-authors new study on backyard chicken care
    Former First lady Michelle Obama at "The Cat in the Hat" and "Thing 1 and Thing 2" during the National Education Association's 2010 Read Across America Day at the Library of Congress in Washington.
    Get Schooled Blog
    Dr. Seuss books are whimsical; the debate around them is not
    A free market advocate in favor of voucher bills now in the Georgia Legislature says: "Those objecting to legislation to provide more education options for Georgia’s children, on the premise that these bills will result in misspent public funds, should do a bit more homework."
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    OPINION: Don’t deny options for students to get best education they can
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