DeKalb Schools names Dr. Norman C. Sauce III interim superintendent after Horton suspension
The DeKalb County Board of Education named Dr. Norman C. Sauce III interim superintendent after suspending Dr. Devon Horton.
The DeKalb County Board of Education named Dr. Norman C. Sauce III interim superintendent after suspending Dr. Devon Horton.
DeKalb Schools superintendent Dr. Horton’s hiring drew early controversy
Dr. Devon Horton's hiring in 2023 was already controversial, facing public criticism over equity policies and questions about his leadership record.
Dr. Devon Horton's hiring in 2023 was already controversial, facing public criticism over equity policies and questions about his leadership record.
DeKalb superintendent indicted on 17 federal counts in Illinois case; placed on leave
A federal grand jury indicted DeKalb Schools Superintendent Devon Horton on 17 counts including fraud, theft, and tax evasion.
A federal grand jury indicted DeKalb Schools Superintendent Devon Horton on 17 counts including fraud, theft, and tax evasion.
Public meetings being held about future of Druid Hills High School
The DeKalb County School District is holding a series of public meetings to discuss the future of Druid Hills High School, its oldest facility.
The DeKalb County School District is holding a series of public meetings to discuss the future of Druid Hills High School, its oldest facility.
DeKalb County recess debate: BOE to hear update on Monday
The DeKalb County Board of Education will hear an update Monday on recess time for elementary school students, according to its agenda.
The DeKalb County Board of Education will hear an update Monday on recess time for elementary school students, according to its agenda.
DeKalb County considering vape detection sensors at high schools
The DeKalb County School Board is considering a new plan that would make it harder for its high-school students to sneak a vape hit while on campus.
The DeKalb County School Board is considering a new plan that would make it harder for its high-school students to sneak a vape hit while on campus.
DeKalb County football player dies after medical emergency at practice
A DeKalb County high school football player died after experiencing a medical emergency at practice, according to the school district.
A DeKalb County high school football player died after experiencing a medical emergency at practice, according to the school district.
Longtime coach McCrary steps down, sparking debate in DeKalb County
Dr. Phillip McCrary, a respected coach with 30 years of experience, resigned after controversy over his disciplinary methods during a school trip.
Dr. Phillip McCrary, a respected coach with 30 years of experience, resigned after controversy over his disciplinary methods during a school trip.
DeKalb County mom outraged after daughter kicked off school bus in rainstorm
A DeKalb County mother says her six-year-old daughter was kicked off the school bus in the middle of a rainstorm, a mile from their home.
A DeKalb County mother says her six-year-old daughter was kicked off the school bus in the middle of a rainstorm, a mile from their home.
DeKalb County Schools brace for potential federal funding shifts amid DOE uncertainty
District officials are considering cost-cutting measures, such as school consolidations and closures, to address financial uncertainties.
District officials are considering cost-cutting measures, such as school consolidations and closures, to address financial uncertainties.
Georgia Senate approves bill to ban cell phones in elementary, middle schools
The Georgia Senate passed a bill banning cell phones at public elementary and middle schools, effective July 2026 if signed into law.
The Georgia Senate passed a bill banning cell phones at public elementary and middle schools, effective July 2026 if signed into law.
DeKalb County considering 3 new sites for Druid Hills High School
One of DeKalb County's oldest schools may be moving miles away if leaders decide to approve the $200 million project.
One of DeKalb County's oldest schools may be moving miles away if leaders decide to approve the $200 million project.
Stone Mountain High School on lockdown: Weapon secured after being found on campus
Stone Mountain High School was placed on lockdown on Thursday after a weapon was found on campus.
Stone Mountain High School was placed on lockdown on Thursday after a weapon was found on campus.
DeKalb school officials approve $9.4M purchase of electric school buses
The DeKalb County School Board approved the purchase of more than two dozen brand-new electric school buses.
The DeKalb County School Board approved the purchase of more than two dozen brand-new electric school buses.
Clarkston High School lockdown: 2 students arrested after weapon reported
Clarkston High School was placed on lockdown Wednesday following reports of a student with a weapon, according to DeKalb County School District police.
Clarkston High School was placed on lockdown Wednesday following reports of a student with a weapon, according to DeKalb County School District police.
Tucker High School teacher suspended after incident in campus parking lot
A teacher at Tucker High School was reportedly arrested Monday morning for an incident in the parking lot of Tucker High School.
A teacher at Tucker High School was reportedly arrested Monday morning for an incident in the parking lot of Tucker High School.
Future uncertain for plans to modernize DeKalb County's Druid Hills High School
School leaders have three proposed options to renovate Druid Hills High School, but they all come with significant financial hurdles.
School leaders have three proposed options to renovate Druid Hills High School, but they all come with significant financial hurdles.
Superintendent: DeKalb County's payroll issues getting better after check problems
Hundreds of DeKalb County teachers and staff members were left without their paychecks after a payroll issue at the start of the school year, but officials say the issue should be fixed over the next few months.
Hundreds of DeKalb County teachers and staff members were left without their paychecks after a payroll issue at the start of the school year, but officials say the issue should be fixed over the next few months.
More funding needed to modernize DeKalb County Druid Hills High School, officials say
Two years ago, frustrated students at DeKalb County's oldest school used their iPhones to document the unsafe conditions on campus. While repairs have been made, officials say more funding is need to modernize the school.
Two years ago, frustrated students at DeKalb County's oldest school used their iPhones to document the unsafe conditions on campus. While repairs have been made, officials say more funding is need to modernize the school.
Briarlake Elementary Schools student found with ammunition on campus
A Briarlake Elementary School student was found with ammunition on Thursday.
A Briarlake Elementary School student was found with ammunition on Thursday.