SUNDAY ISSUE: STATE SCHOOL SUPERINTENDENT RACE

On Tuesday, July 22, Georgia voters will return to the polls to determine the Democratic and Republican nominees for state school superintendent.

The two Republicans and two Democrats are making a bid for your votes in these essays that discuss some of the major issues, including Common Core State Standards, funding and school choice. Extended versions of each essay can be found online at: www.ajc.com/s/get-schooled/.

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