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Metro Atlanta Chick-fil-A locations giving free sandwiches to teachers

Chick-fil-A is removing high fructose corn syrup from its sandwich buns.
Chick-fil-A is removing high fructose corn syrup from its sandwich buns.
By Amanda C. Coyne
April 30, 2018

The end of the school year is in sight, teachers.

Keep heading towards that sweet summer break with a little help from Chick-fil-A.

Teachers, educators and administrators can get a free Chick-fil-A sandwich on May 8.

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That day, the Atlanta-based chicken chain is celebrating Teacher Appreciation Day. From 11 a.m. to 8 p.m., teachers and other school employees can show a school ID to get a free chicken sandwich at participating metro Atlanta Chick-fil-A restaurants.

Teachers at all schools, public and private, are eligible for the promotion. So are principals, aides and other educators with the required ID

Find your nearest Chick-fil-A location at the restaurant's website.

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