Interim principals to serve at Jackson, B.E.S.T. and Therrell Hig

Interim principals will be appointed to serve at B.E.S.T. Academy, Jackson and Therrell high schools for the 2012-13 school year, Atlanta Public Schools officials announced Tuesday. Permanent principal assignments will be made by the end of the upcoming school year, and community input will be encouraged during the selection process. The district said it is committed to identifying high-performing candidates for both the interim and permanent roles.

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Donor leaves WABE $3 million, largest individual gift in station’s history

An Atlanta resident has bequeathed WABE a $3 million donation, the largest one-time individual donation in the nonprofit media operation’s 76-year history.

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