The window to apply for a transfer to a different Cobb school under the state's school choice law will open on June 20 and close at 5 p.m. on July 1. No early or late applications will be accepted, according to the district, and applications are are per child, not per family. If there are more applications than spaces at a particular school, a lottery will be held. Information: www.cobbk12.org.

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Ceudy Gutierrez reads a book to her 2-year-old son, Matias, at their home in Buford, GA, on Tuesday, Nov. 18, 2025. Ceudy Gutierrez is struggling to make ends meet for herself and her three young kids following her husband’s ICE arrest earlier this fall. (Miguel Martinez/ AJC)

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