DeKalb school officials say they were blindsided by a financial loss of $2.25 million a year, after the Atlanta City Council voted to annex Emory University and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention into the city.
The money comes from property tax revenue that used to go to the DeKalb schools. Now, it will go to the Atlanta Public Schools.
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