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Atlanta weather | Schools close Wednesday

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Jan 12, 2011

Most metro-area students will be getting an additional day at home Wednesday, thanks to the icy roadways.

Confirmed school district closings for Wednesday include:

  • Atlanta
  • DeKalb County
  • Cobb County
  • Fulton County
  • Gwinnett County
  • Clayton County
  • Cherokee County
  • Paulding County
  • Fayette County
  • Marietta
  • Forsyth County
  • Hall County
  • Carroll County
  • Buford
  • Newton County
  • Walton County
  • Bartow County
  • Coweta County
  • Spalding County

Colleges and universities:

  • The University of Georgia
  • Georgia Tech
  • Georgia State
  • Emory
  • Georgia Perimeter
  • North Georgia

Return to ajc.com for updates throughout the day.

For an updated list of closings, visit wsbtv.com.

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