Education

Decatur schools to close early, ahead of storm

By Ty Tagami
Jan 22, 2016

With a winter storm bearing down on Atlanta, City Schools of Decatur announced Thursday night that they will close two hours early Friday.

Parents got recorded phone messages warning of winter weather concerns.

Snow could reach the metro area late Friday, forecasters say.

About the Author

Ty Tagami is a staff writer for The Atlanta Journal-Constitution. Since joining the newspaper in 2002, he has written about everything from hurricanes to homelessness. He has deep experience covering local government and education, and can often be found under the Gold Dome when lawmakers meet or in a school somewhere in the state.

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