Riverdale duo learned valuable lessons under tough situations If persistence, hard work, dedication and time management are the keys to success, than Riverdale valedictorian Tiffany Pham and the school’s Bill Gates Millennium scholarship recipient, Nahom Ogba...
Board extends contract of interim superintendent By a 6-3 vote last night, the Clayton County Board of Education voted to extend the contract of interim superintendent Luvenia Jackson through Dec. 31, 2014.
Those supporting the motion were Board ...
School district ponders own security force The Clayton County Board of Education may consider installing its own private school security force by the start of the 2013-14 school year.
Clayton County Public Schools spokesman David Waller ann...
Charter schools amendment passes With all but one Georgia county completing voter reports, the majority of voters have cast their ballots in favor of the statewide charter school Constitutional amendment.
On the ballot voters were...
Georgia voters decide on charter school amendment In addition to votes for president and various other elected officials, Georgia voters had a chance to vote on an amendment to the Georgia Constitution this Election Day. The amendment would “allow...
Column: Ten reasons to vote ‘no’ on charter school amendment The charter school amendment will be decided on Nov. 6. If it doesn’t pass, it will be the greatest upset since David conked Goliath with a rock. Give me the money that has been made available to ...
Column: Charter schools give students opportunities As a mother of four children currently enrolled in or graduates of Fulton County Schools, I care deeply about public education in my community and Georgia. I know public education changes lives by...
Board chair responds to SACS Reaction has been swift to the “letter of concern” former Clayton County School Superintendent Edmond Heatley, Ed.D. received last week from the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools.
The le...
SACS issues "letter of concern" to Clayton School Board Clayton County Public Schools Superintendent Edmond Heatley, Ed.D. has received a “letter of concern” from the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools expressing its trepidation with what SACS...
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Bill Baldowski bbaldowski@neighbornewspapers.comNeighbor Newspapers
Column: Improving education is truly
a bi-partisan issue Between now and November, hundreds of millions of dollars in advertising will be spent telling us all the differences between President Barack Obama and his Republican challenger Mitt Romney.
They ...
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Jan Jones and Alisha Thomas Morgan Guest ColumnistsNeighbor Newspapers