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News Articles: Fulton County Schools

Assistant Superintendent of Schools Chris Matthews gives an update on Fulton County Schools Student Support Services during the school board’s Dec. 10 work session. (Photo supplied by FCS)

Fulton Schools’ support services makes strides for vulnerable students

Fulton County Schools Board of Education members learned during their Dec. 10 work session about how the district’s Student Support Services identifies students in crisis, offers counseling, helps improve reading skills, and gets aid from corporate and nonprofit partnerships.

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Fulton County Schools Superintendent Mike Looney and his administrative staff provided an update on the school district as its First Day Fulton back-to-school event was being held at Riverwood and Banneker High Schools Saturday morning. (Provided by FCS)

Fulton County Schools reports 99% of teacher vacancies filled, AI training begins

The Fulton County Schools system will start the school year with 99 percent of its vacancies filled, AI training, and many completed construction projects, administrative leaders shared in a news conference on Saturday.

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Fulton County Schools Superintendent Outlines Reopening Plans

The superintendent of Fulton County Schools, Mike Looney, spoke with NPR’s Morning Edition anchor Rachel Martin about how the district is seeking to...

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  • Lars Lonnroth
Superintendent Mike Looney

School Immediately Dismissed After Fulton County Staff Confirms COVID-19

A teacher with the fourth-largest school system in the state has tested positive for coronavirus, officials said Monday. The person taught at Bear Creek...

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