Local News

New mentoring program for students

By Ty Tagami
Jan 26, 2012

The Cobb County school system has launched its first district-wide youth mentoring program.

Cobb Mentoring Matters was created by the system's social work department and a project called Success for All Students.

Volunteer mentors are needed. Information: www.cobbmentoringmatters.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.

More Stories