Atlanta students gather for ethics workshop

Metro Atlanta students and educators were gathering Friday at Georgia Tech for a workshop on ethics and leadership.

The event, hosted by the West Point Society of Atlanta, included breakout sessions teaching participants how to identify and respond to challenging situations in their daily lives.

Featuring retired Army Maj. Gen. Ronald Johnson as its keynote speaker, the conference emphasized ethics as a key to strong leadership for the future of the nation.

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