Sam Olens’ involvement in metro Atlanta goes back to the 1990s when he was president of the influential East Cobb Civic Association.

Olens, hired last year to become Kennesaw State University’s president, announced Thursday he’s resigning from this position in February.

To read more about that history, click here.

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Rebecca Ramage-Tuttle, assistant director of the Statewide Independent Living Council of Georgia, says the the DOE rule change is “a slippery slope” for civil rights. (Hyosub Shin/AJC)

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