Legislative update for parents
Hear a legislative update at the next public meeting of the Emory LaVista Parent Council, an education advocacy group in north DeKalb County.
Several state lawmakers — Sen. Fran Millar (R-Dunwoody), Rep. Mary Margaret Oliver (D-Decatur) and Rep. Scott Holcomb (D-Atlanta) — will join DeKalb Commissioner Jeff Rader to discuss politics as the 2014 session at the state capitol gets underway.
The talk starts at 9:15 a.m. (doors open at 8:45 a.m.) on Jan. 15 at Briarlake Elementary School, 3590 LaVista Rd., Decatur. Information: www.emory-lavista.org.
About the Author
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.
