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Atlanta teacher is a finalist for statewide honor

By Mark Niesse, The Atlanta Journal-Constitution

March 14, 2013

Atlanta’s teacher of the year is also a finalist to become the Georgia teacher of the year.

Tamika Nicole Ball, a math teacher at Therrell High School, is one of 10 finalists for the statewide honor. Ball was previously named 2012-2013 teacher of the year for Atlanta Public Schools.

The winner will be announced at the Georgia Teacher of the Year Banquet on May 3.

About the Author

Mark Niesse covers voting rights and elections for The Atlanta Journal-Constitution. He also reports on the Georgia House of Representatives and government. He has been a reporter at the AJC since 2013 following a decade at The Associated Press in Atlanta, Honolulu and Montgomery, Ala.

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