Atlanta Public Schools on Saturday will hold the first of three registrations for its upcoming lottery to determine who receives designated state-funded pre-k classroom slots. Registration must be done in person.

Saturday's will run from 8 a.m. to 6 p.m. at Maynard Jackson High School, 801 Glenwood Ave. SE. A second registration will be held from 6-9 p.m. Thursday at the Instructional Services Center, 433 Peeples St. SW. A third will be from 8 a.m. to 6 p.m. April 23 at Inman Middle School, 774 Virginia Ave. NE. The lottery drawing will be held April 29. More information: APS pre-k office, 404-802-3640.

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Senate Majority Leader John Thune, R-S.D. (center) is flanked by GOP whip Sen. John Barrasso, R-Wyo. (left) and Finance Committee Chairman Mike Crapo, R-Idaho, as Thune speak to reporters at the Capitol in Washington on Tuesday, July 1, 2025. Earlier Tuesday, the Senate passed the budget reconciliation package of President Donald Trump's signature bill of big tax breaks and spending cuts. (J. Scott Applewhite/AP)

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