Local education leader dies after battle with cancer
Former DeKalb County Board of Education member Zepora Roberts died Jan. 21 at the age of 78 after a long battle with
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Education
History center speaker discusses college architecture
Architecture is not simply about designing a sound and practical building suitable to its function; it’s about more than aesthetics
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DeKalb County School District starts new year with search for next superintendent
DeKalb County School District is seeking its next superintendent of schools and is accepting applications through Jan. 8, 2023. According
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DeKalb elementary school offers multi-year aerospace program
Georgia Air and Space Museum’s ASPIRE Education Program announced a partnership with Henderson Mill Elementary School in DeKalb, making the
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SWD to highlight student-owned businesses
Wesley-Chapel-William C. Brown Library in Decatur will showcase student business owners and their businesses throughout March at the library, according
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25 DeKalb schools on support lists after GDOE assessment updates
DeKalb County School District (DCSD) has a number of schools needing state support from Georgia Department of Education (GDOE), according
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Emory hiring staff for artificial intelligence project
Emory University announced the hiring of 19 new artificial intelligence (AI) experts as part of the university’s AI.Humanity project –
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Community invited to meetings to discuss search for DeKalb County School District superintendent
DeKalb County School District is hosting events encouraging community involvement and input as the district launches a search for the
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Racial allegations put APS under federal investigation
Allegations against Atlanta Public School’s (APS) Mary Lin Elementary School – which is located in DeKalb County – prompted an
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DeKalb Schools introduce book vending machines
DeKalb County School District (DCSD) officials announced a new method to encourage reading. According to a news release on the
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DCSD opens second Student and Family Engagement Center
McNair High School is home to DeKalb’s second Student and Family Engagement (SAFE) Center, according to an announcement made by
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Miller Grove High School student had loaded gun when arrested
A student was recently arrested – and found to have a loaded weapon – at Miller Grove High School in
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School in Clarkston collecting shoes for fundraiser
DeKalb County residents doing fall cleaning before the holidays can donate gently worn shoes to benefit students in Clarkston. The
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