Members of the Atlanta Board of Education were sworn into office to serve four-year terms on Monday afternoon.
The board plays a critical role in governing Atlanta Public Schools (APS) – from adopting district-wide policies and approving the annual budget, to appointing and evaluating the superintendent.
This new board brings a unique perspectives to the school district. Many are themselves former teachers, APS alumni, parents of APS students and/or community leaders.
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For more information about the board, visit www.atlantapublicschools.us
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