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APS schedules 2 online forums to hear from parents on reopening school

Atlanta Public Schools plans to hold the first day of classes on Aug. 10. District officials are asking parents for input on how school should reopen after coronavirus building closures. AJC FILE PHOTO/Alyssa Pointer
Atlanta Public Schools plans to hold the first day of classes on Aug. 10. District officials are asking parents for input on how school should reopen after coronavirus building closures. AJC FILE PHOTO/Alyssa Pointer
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Updated June 16, 2020

Atlanta parents will get a chance to give their input on how school should resume amid the coronavirus pandemic.

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