The DeKalb County School System has regained full accreditation. The district was slapped with a probationary sanction in 2012 after a scathing report from its accrediting agency, the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools, or SACS.
Mark Elgart, the CEO of AdvancEd, SACS’ parent company, said the school board worked to achieve its new status by establishing policies, improving operations and stabilizing the district’s leadership.
He said the school board’s decision to hire Superintendent Stephen Green also seemed to help.
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