This month Atlanta residents can get health screenings, for free or at discounted costs, through the Sickness Prevention Achieved through Regional Collaboration program. The last clinic date is Tuesday from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the Barge Road Highrise, 2440 Barge Road, S.W.

Medicare, Medicaid and some other medical insurance is accepted. Flu shots cost $25. Information: 404-613-6000.

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Rebecca Ramage-Tuttle, assistant director of the Statewide Independent Living Council of Georgia, says the the DOE rule change is “a slippery slope” for civil rights. (Hyosub Shin/AJC)

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