Atlanta Public Schools has announced it will delay the return of students in grades 3-12 for in-person learning due to the high number of COVID-19 cases.
Grades 3-5 will now return on Feb. 8. Students in grades 6-12 will now return on Feb. 16. Pre-K through 2nd grade as well as special education students will still return as scheduled on Jan. 25.
Watch the video from Superintendent Dr. Lisa Herring below.
Collin Kelley is the executive editor of Atlanta Intown, Georgia Voice, and the Rough Draft newsletter. He has been a journalist for nearly four decades and is also an award-winning poet and novelist. More by Collin Kelley
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