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DeKalb School Closure Plan Stirs Equity and Logic Concerns

DeKalb County's proposal to close 27 schools is facing backlash as data shows it disproportionately targets schools with low-income students and high-performing academics.

By Samuel Okoro

#DeKalb County Schools#Education Policy#School Closures

Education•Jan 14

Morris Brown College President Ousted Suddenly

Morris Brown College abruptly terminated President Kevin E. James, who led the school to regain accreditation, leaving the community demanding answers.

By Michael O'Brien

#Morris Brown College#Higher Education#HBCU

Education•Dec 4, 2025

Atlanta Board Approves Plan to Close 16 Schools

The Atlanta Board of Education has approved a controversial plan to close or repurpose 16 schools starting in 2027 to address budget shortfalls and low enrollment.

By Michael O'Brien

#Atlanta Public Schools#Education Policy#School Closures

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DeKalb School Closure Plan Stirs Equity and Logic Concerns

Morris Brown College President Ousted Suddenly

Atlanta Board Approves Plan to Close 16 Schools