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DeKalb County Board of Education elects 2026 chair Allyson Gevertz, vice chair Awet Eyasu

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Town Hall set: “The Kingdom of God Over A Trump Administration”

Local News February 10, 2017By On Common Ground News

The community is invited to a town hall meeting, “The Kingdom of God Over A Trump Administration,” on Friday, Feb.…

Sen. Emanuel Jones introduces bills concerning school discipline

Local News February 10, 2017By On Common Ground News

State Sen. Emanuel Jones said he is introducing legislation aimed at updating and modernizing our school discipline procedures. Jones said…

City of Atlanta to host inaugural “Aglanta Conference”

Local News February 10, 2017By On Common Ground News

The City of Atlanta will host its inaugural “Aglanta Conference” to showcase urban and controlled environment agriculture innovation in the…

VOF sets workshops to help youths prepare for work

Local News February 8, 2017By On Common Ground News

Voices of Faith Ministries (VOF) will present a series of classes to assist youths in preparing to enter the workforce.…

WorkSource Fulton, Hire Dynamics recruiting production workers

Local News February 8, 2017By On Common Ground News

WorkSource Fulton and Hire Dynamics are recruiting candidates to fill production positions on Thursday, Feb. 9,10 a.m. – 2 p.m.…

Rockdale Public Schools Community Calendar

Local News February 8, 2017By On Common Ground News

Kindergarten Registration Now Open 2017-18 Rockdale County Public Schools Kindergarten registration now open for children who will be 5 years…

DeKalb D.A. Boston dismisses retrial for Burrell Ellis

Local News February 6, 2017By On Common Ground News

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Atlanta’s mayor congratulates Falcons

Local News February 6, 2017By On Common Ground News

Atlanta Mayor Kasim Reed applauded the Atlanta Falcons for its hard work demonstrated at the Super Bowl game…

DeKalb Schools promotes positive use of social media and Internet with Cyber Safety Day

Local News February 6, 2017By On Common Ground News

For the first time in its history, the DeKalb County School District (DCSD) will host “Cyber Safety Day” as a…

Dozens of Rockdale student athletes accept college scholarships on National Signing Day

Local News February 3, 2017By On Common Ground News

Rockdale County Public Schools (RCPS) marked National Signing Day on Feb. 1 with dozens of accomplished student-athletes from Salem High School,…

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    DEKALB COUNTY, GA– During its Jan. 12, 2026Regular Board Meeting, the DeKalb County Board of Education elected Allyson Gevertz as the new Board Chair and Awet Eyasu as  Vice Chair for 2026. “I am honored by the board’s confidence in electing me as chair of the DeKalb County Board of Education. I’m so proud of […]
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