Atlanta Public Schools has scheduled a series of public hearings in advance of 13 planned school closures. Information will be provided about the closure process and district officials will answer questions. Two public hearings are scheduled for each school slated for closure under the massive redistricting. The first meeting is at Herndon Elementary, Tuesday at 6:30 p.m. For a complete list: talkupaps.wordpress.com

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Yemaya Lyles (right) wipes away tears during a news conference in front of the Rockdale County Public Schools administration building on Tuesday, Dec. 19, 2023. Lyles' son, Antonio, was assaulted by a paraprofessional, who has since been fired and charged with battery. Lyles says her case against the school district has dragged on since then. (Miguel Martinez/AJC 2023)

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