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Morris Brown’s interim president, Dr. Kevin James, talked with "Morning Edition" host Lisa Rayam about his first six months on the job and future goals for the college.

Morris Brown College: A Look At Interim President’s First 6 Months On The Job

Lisa Rayam, Maria White Tillman • Oct 7, 2019

The DeKalb County School District opened the Early Learning Center during the 2018-19 school year. It serves 300 3- and 4-year-olds. (Johnathon Kelso/For WABE)

DeKalb Leads The Way On Early Learning In Georgia

Martha Dalton • Oct 2, 2019

Dr. Mike Looney has been a district superintendent since 2005. He came to Fulton County from the Williamson County Schools in Tennessee.

‘It’s Just That Simple’: Fulton Superintendent Aims To Boost Achievement, Prevent Dropouts

Martha Dalton • Sep 27, 2019

Morehouse President David Thomas tells news outlets that, for the next nine months, the all-male college will impose an unpaid monthly furlough day for 415 professional employees and stop retirement contributions of 3% of employee salaries.

Morehouse To Cut Costs, Shift Money To Student Aid

Associated Press • Sep 26, 2019

McEachern student Naomi Montez reacts to the positive behavior referral her teacher gave her. Assistant Principal Dan Torrenti broke the news to her. At McEachern High, teachers can change their approach to discipline by writing kids up for positive behaviors. (Kaitlin Kolarik/For WABE)

A Cobb High School Gets Results Using ‘Good’ Behavior Referrals

Martha Dalton • Sep 23, 2019

Morehouse President Says Class Of 2019’s Loan Debt Will Soon Be Wiped Out

Martha Dalton • Sep 20, 2019