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Interim DeKalb school superintendent Sauce named sole finalist for top post
4+ day, 11+ hour ago (574+ words) Local news for metro Atlanta The DeKalb County Board of Education, at its Sept. 14 board meeting, will introduce interim superintendent Dr. Norman C. Sauce III as the sole finalist to lead the nearly 100,000-student district. If approved, Sauce would be named…...
Fulton County schools eye millage hike to ease deficit
4+ week, 1+ day ago (475+ words) FULTON COUNTY, Ga. — At the Fulton County Board of Education’s Aug. 11 work session, Superintendent Mike Looney announced he will propose a one-mill tax increase at the board’s next meeting. Looney said the increase — which, if approved, would bring the millage rate…...
Fulton County schools eye 1-mill tax hike to ease deficit
4+ week, 2+ day ago (475+ words) FULTON COUNTY, Ga. — At the Fulton County Board of Education’s Aug. 11 work session, Superintendent Mike Looney announced he will propose a one-mill tax increase at the board’s next meeting. Looney said the increase — which, if approved, would bring the millage rate…...
Opinion: DeKalb County schools face challenges in implementing solutions
3+ mon, 5+ day ago (232+ words) However, in the final week, my understanding took a darker turn, as I realized the answers are widely known, but organizationally the school system structure to implement the answers is not working. And this does not include other “immeasurable” results....
DeKalb School Board Election Heads to Runoff
3+ mon, 3+ week ago (635+ words) Friday, May 22 — It’s Katie sans Cathy here! I’ve officially taken over the Tucker newsletter, and I’m so excited to keep learning about the city and sharing fun and important stories with y’all. The big story this week is the runoff…...
Lawsuit alleges improper suspension and demotion of DeKalb school officials
3+ mon, 3+ week ago (470+ words) Two high-ranking DeKalb County School District employees have filed a lawsuit against the district, its interim superintendent, and chief human resources director, claiming they were improperly suspended and demoted. Kia Billingsley, the former chief academic officer, and Michelle Dillard, who…...
Candidates for DeKalb School Board share views on superintendent, SAP at Tucker forum
4+ mon, 4+ day ago (962+ words) The five candidates for the DeKalb County School District Board of Education District 4 seat met at Northlake Church of Christ on May 7 to discuss the superintendent, the Student Assignment Project (SAP), technology in schools, school choice, and other issues impacting…...
DeKalb Student Assignment Plan shifts into different gear after stakeholder protests
4+ mon, 1+ week ago (771+ words) After months of feedback, protests, and angst about DeKalb County’s Student Assignment Plan, which proposed closing dozens of schools and repurposing others, the school district announced on May 5 that it is shifting to a new direction. According to an emailed…...
Board member suggests more localized approach on school closings plan
4+ mon, 1+ week ago (392+ words) DeKalb Board of Education member Andrew Ziffer took questions about the controversial school closing and redistricting plan during the April 26 Dunwoody Homeowners Association's meeting. DUNWOODY, Ga. — The DeKalb County School District’s controversial plan for school closures and building use changes…...
Tucker City Council voices concerns over proposed school closures
4+ mon, 4+ week ago (584+ words) Members of the Tucker City Council addressed concerns with the Student Assignment Project (SAP), DeKalb County School District’s controversial consolidation plan, during a meeting on April 13. The initial plan, which could change before the final proposal is presented for the…...