Cross Keys High School threat: Student investigated after social media post
Cross Keys High School administrators and district police responded quickly to a student social media threat in Atlanta.
Cross Keys High School administrators and district police responded quickly to a student social media threat in Atlanta.
DeKalb superintendent addresses closures, safety and teacher retention
DeKalb County school superintendent Dr. Norman Sauce outlines his long-term vision for Georgia's third-largest school district following his official appointment.
DeKalb County school superintendent Dr. Norman Sauce outlines his long-term vision for Georgia's third-largest school district following his official appointment.
2 students arrested after report of weapon prompts Clarkston High lockdown
Two students were arrested Thursday afternoon after reports of a weapon on campus prompted a lockdown at Clarkston High School, school officials announced.
Two students were arrested Thursday afternoon after reports of a weapon on campus prompted a lockdown at Clarkston High School, school officials announced.
Dr. Norman Sauce appointed DeKalb County school superintendent
The DeKalb County Board of Education voted 4-1 on Monday to appoint Dr. Norman C. Sauce III as the district's permanent superintendent of schools.
The DeKalb County Board of Education voted 4-1 on Monday to appoint Dr. Norman C. Sauce III as the district's permanent superintendent of schools.
High school graduation rates hit record levels across Georgia
High school graduation rates in Georgia hit an all-time high, with metro Atlanta school districts reporting significant progress across multiple student groups.
High school graduation rates in Georgia hit an all-time high, with metro Atlanta school districts reporting significant progress across multiple student groups.
Water service restored following main line break in DeKalb County
Students at Columbia Elementary School in Decatur were temporarily relocated Tuesday after the school lost water service, according to the DeKalb County School District.
Students at Columbia Elementary School in Decatur were temporarily relocated Tuesday after the school lost water service, according to the DeKalb County School District.
Martin Luther King Jr. High locked down over threat Monday
A possible threat prompted a precautionary lockdown at Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. High School on Monday morning before law enforcement cleared the campus.
A possible threat prompted a precautionary lockdown at Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. High School on Monday morning before law enforcement cleared the campus.
DeKalb school board votes 4-3 on superintendent finalist
The DeKalb County School Board selected interim leader Dr. Norman Sauce as its sole finalist for superintendent on Monday night.
The DeKalb County School Board selected interim leader Dr. Norman Sauce as its sole finalist for superintendent on Monday night.
DeKalb school board to vote on sole superintendent candidate
The DeKalb County Board of Education is set to vote Monday on whether to name Interim Chief Dr. Norman Sauce III as the district's permanent superintendent, facing pushback from critics over the lack of a broader candidate search.
The DeKalb County Board of Education is set to vote Monday on whether to name Interim Chief Dr. Norman Sauce III as the district's permanent superintendent, facing pushback from critics over the lack of a broader candidate search.
Students moved after power outage at Sagamore Hills Elementary
A fallen tree knocked out power near Sagamore Hills Elementary School in DeKalb County, forcing students to relocate on Monday morning, leaving dozens without electricity on the first day of school.
A fallen tree knocked out power near Sagamore Hills Elementary School in DeKalb County, forcing students to relocate on Monday morning, leaving dozens without electricity on the first day of school.
Feds investigate DeKalb schools over sexual assault data
Federal education officials have launched an investigation into the DeKalb County School District over inaccurate reports of sexual assault and harassment allegations involving school employees, officials said.
Federal education officials have launched an investigation into the DeKalb County School District over inaccurate reports of sexual assault and harassment allegations involving school employees, officials said.
Back-to-school events in metro Atlanta and North Georgia 2026
A guide to the 2026 back-to-school bashes and free school supply giveaways happening across counties as the summer comes to an end for students and educators.
A guide to the 2026 back-to-school bashes and free school supply giveaways happening across counties as the summer comes to an end for students and educators.
DeKalb County schools delay plan to close dozens of schools
DeKalb County school officials are delaying a project that proposed closing or converting more than 20 schools after facing intense parent criticism.
DeKalb County school officials are delaying a project that proposed closing or converting more than 20 schools after facing intense parent criticism.
DeKalb schools split assignment plan into two phases
DeKalb County Schools will address overcrowding in a new two-phase assignment plan following community feedback that the initial process felt "top-down."
DeKalb County Schools will address overcrowding in a new two-phase assignment plan following community feedback that the initial process felt "top-down."
DeKalb Superintendent Sauce meets with public over school restructuring
DeKalb County Schools may close or convert about 22 schools due to low enrollment.
DeKalb County Schools may close or convert about 22 schools due to low enrollment.
DeKalb parents frustrated with board proposals to ax dozens of schools
Parents say they are frustrated with the school board’s proposals to shut down schools.
Parents say they are frustrated with the school board’s proposals to shut down schools.
Wanted person at large after DeKalb County raid triggers lockdown
Authorities are still searching for a wanted individual following a loud warrant service and school lockdown in Lithonia on Tuesday.
Authorities are still searching for a wanted individual following a loud warrant service and school lockdown in Lithonia on Tuesday.
Parents protest at Lakeside High over DeKalb plan to shut down 22 schools
The DeKalb County School District is another step closer to a plan to close 22 schools over the next several years, a proposal that drew around 100 protesters to Lakeside High School on Monday afternoon.
The DeKalb County School District is another step closer to a plan to close 22 schools over the next several years, a proposal that drew around 100 protesters to Lakeside High School on Monday afternoon.
DeKalb parents criticize school district's response during tornado warning
DeKalb County school officials have gotten backlash from parents who say children were put in harm's way when the district waited to send a message during a Monday morning tornado warning.
DeKalb County school officials have gotten backlash from parents who say children were put in harm's way when the district waited to send a message during a Monday morning tornado warning.
DeKalb County school closures: Ashford Park Elementary parents fight proposal
The DeKalb County Board of Education is considering closing 27 schools and repurposing several others.
The DeKalb County Board of Education is considering closing 27 schools and repurposing several others.