Atlanta school renovations and closings move students around
School construction, renovations and closures are forcing hundreds of Atlanta Public Schools students to relocate during the 2013-2014 school year.
Atlanta Preparatory Academy charter school and Parks Middle School are closing, and Westside Academy and KIPP Vision Primary are opening.
Other affected schools include Bunche Middle, Coan Middle, Kennedy Middle, Jackson High, North Atlanta High, E. Rivers Elementary, Sutton Middle and Sylvan Hills Middle.
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Mark Niesse is an enterprise reporter and covers elections and Georgia government for The Atlanta Journal-Constitution and is considered an expert on elections and voting. Before joining the AJC, he worked for The Associated Press in Atlanta, Honolulu and Montgomery, Alabama. He also reported for The Daily Report and The Santiago Times in Chile.
