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DeKalb County School District hosted its annual Back-to-School Rally at James R. Hallford Stadium in Clarkston on Saturday, July 22. The theme was “Level Up for Success” and the free event featured live entertainment, a children’s Fun Zone, school supplies while they lasted, family resources, health screenings, testing, vaccinations, and more. 

The DeKalb County School District received an unmodified or “clean” audit from the Georgia Department of Audits for fiscal year 2022, which is a slight improvement over where the district was three years ago.

Good sunny Sunday morning, Evanston. Here's a recap of our most widely read recent stories.

Incoming DeKalb County Schools Superintendent Dr. Devon Horton was sworn in on Thursday, June 29, at the DeKalb County Georgia Superior Courthouse in Decatur.

ATLANTA -- Daniel Garcia’s last days of the school year didn’t go as expected — not much had throughout his first year of teaching. The social studies teacher at Gwinnett

The June 12 DeKalb County School Board meeting marked the last regular meeting for Interim Superintendent Dr. Vasanne Tinsley, who returned to the school district in 2022 to deal with a crisis the school board created for itself.

The Evanston/Skokie District 65 school board appointed Angel Turner as interim superintendent in a special meeting on June 5.  Her tenure will begin July 1. Turner, the current assistant superintendent, first joined District 65 in 2021 as director of literacy. She also served as a principal in Chicago Public Schools and director of school leadership...

In a special meeting held Monday night, the Evanston/Skokie District 65 school board unanimously approved the current assistant superintendent of schools

The DeKalb County School Board on May 31 found that Dr. Joyce Morley violated the district's ethics code during the school board's recent superintendent search. 

Joyce Morley violated the DeKalb board's ethics policy when she told the AJC about private discussions, the board found.