DeKalb parent gets recognition for charter work

A DeKalb County parent was honored for her advocacy efforts at the ninth annual Georgia Charter Schools Association conference in Macon.

Marney Mayo was named the first "Power to the Parents" Parent Advocate of the Year. The event was in early October at the Macon Marriott City Center Hotel.

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Ty Tagami is a staff writer for The Atlanta Journal-Constitution. Since joining the newspaper in 2002, he has written about everything from hurricanes to homelessness. He has deep experience covering local government and education, and can often be found under the Gold Dome when lawmakers meet or in a school somewhere in the state.

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