Top education leaders from the city and state will participate in "Education Nation Atlanta," a national tour organized by NBC News to create a dialogue about education issues across the country. The event begins May 4 with an opening ceremony attended by Mayor Kasim Reed, Atlanta Superintendent Erroll Davis and Georgia Superintendent John Barge. A teacher town hall is planned for May 6, and a panel discussion on preparing students for the workforce will take place May 7. For details, go to www.EducationNation.com.

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Braves first baseman Matt Olson (left) is greeted by Ronald Acuña Jr. after batting during the MLB Home Run Derby as part of the All-Star Game festivities on Monday, July 14, 2025, at Truist Park in Atlanta. (Jason Getz/AJC)

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