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As pushback grows, Decatur School Board pivots on ECLC
7+ hour, 32+ min ago (1708+ words) The City Schools of Decatur Board discusses the ECLC design on April 14, 2026. DECATUR, Ga. " Compromise was on the Decatur School Board's mind April 14. During the board's regular meeting, members indicated they are open to adjusting the district's plans for an…...
Tucker residents advocate for keeping small schools
1+ day, 15+ hour ago (990+ words) TUCKER, Ga. " The De Kalb County School District's consolidation plans, called the Student Assignment Project, drew a tense audience at Tucker's City Council meeting Monday night." Initial plans call for two schools within Tucker to close " Midvale and Brocket elementary…...
De Kalb Schools closure discussion raises financial questions
1+ week, 2+ day ago (1553+ words) De Kalb Schools Interim Superintendent Norman Sauce speaks to Chamblee parents in Dunwoody High School's feedback session about the Student Assignment Project process on March 26. DEKALB COUNTY, Ga. " Nearly two months have passed since the De Kalb County School District…...
Tucker City Council will discuss De Kalb school closures
3+ day, 13+ hour ago (526+ words) TUCKER, Ga. " De Kalb County Schools" redistricting initiative, known as the Student Assignment Project, may result in the closure of two Tucker elementary schools. During the Tucker City Council"s April 13 meeting, council members will hear a presentation from De…...
Ex-superintendent's travel costs questioned after indictment
5+ day, 12+ hour ago (794+ words) Devon Horton, right, former superintendent of Evanston/Skokie School District 65, arrives at federal court at the Dirksen Federal Building in Chicago with his lawyer Terence Campbell. STONE MOUNTAIN, Ga. (Atlanta News First) " The De Kalb County School District paid more…...
Dear Decaturish " I want to tell you a different story
1+ week, 1+ day ago (425+ words) Kingsley Elementary School in Dunwoody. It seems like every other day, there is a new opinion piece arguing that the De Kalb County School District's Student Assignment Project cannot be trusted. The consulting firm is self-serving. The data is wrong....
Decaturish DCSD District 2 Forum
1+ week, 1+ day ago (46+ words) decaturish. com De Kalb BOE District 2 candidates talk priorities, closures Two of the three De Kalb County School District 2 candidates discussed their priorities for the district, views on the Student Assignment Project (SAP) and equity during a virtual forum hosted…...
De Kalb BOE District 2 candidates talk priorities, closures
1+ week, 1+ day ago (536+ words) A screenshot from Decaturish's District 2 Forum. DEKALB COUNTY, Ga. " Two of the three De Kalb County Board of Education District 2 candidates discussed their priorities for the district, views on the Student Assignment Project (SAP) and equity during a virtual forum…...
Montclair Elementary teacher helps students catch up
1+ week, 1+ day ago (847+ words) Montclair Elementary School EIP math teacher Magdalena Kline teaches students using blocks on March 26. ATLANTA, Ga. " Early intervention programs in the De Kalb County School District are designed to help struggling students by meeting them at their level. At Montclair…...
De Kalb BOE District 4 candidates discuss goals, closures
1+ week, 2+ day ago (976+ words) On March 22, Decaturish. com held a virtual candidate forum for candidates running in the De Kalb County Baord of Education District 4 race. The candidates are: Tracy Brisson, Sonja Szubski, Alison Cundiff, Jamison Murphy and Crew Heimer DEKALB COUNTY, Ga. " Five…...