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Davis scheduled to give 'state of schools' speech

Aug 9, 2012

Atlanta Public Schools Superintendent Erroll Davis will give the eighth-annual "state of the schools" address Tuesday at The Carter Center, 453 Freedom Pkwy, NE, Atlanta. The program will begin at 7:30 a.m. and more than 300 business leaders, community members and elected officials are expected to attend. Davis took office in July 2011.

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Sonny Bharadia, who spent more than two decades behind bars for a 2001 crime he did not commit, is suing the small town of Thunderbolt and the two law enforcement officers who handled his case. (Courtesy of Georgia Innocence Project)

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This metro Atlanta couple spearheaded a change in football helmets

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