School districts around metro Atlanta are closing ahead of the predicted winter weather on Friday, with some schools switching to remote work.
The National Weather Service Atlanta has issued a winter storm warning for the northern half of Georgia, predicting snowfall early Friday morning and ice accumulation through Saturday. State and local authorities are warning motorists to stay off roads. Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp declared a state of emergency on Thursday in preparation for the storm.
Atlanta Public Schools will be closed on Friday, and schools are sharing academic plans with families for that day. Extracurriculars are also canceled on Friday and Saturday, and district employees are working remotely on Friday.
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