Jordan Wilson, Author at Reporting at the intersection of education, race and equity. Sat, 30 Oct 2021 03:22:16 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=7.1.3 /wp-content/uploads/2022/12/cropped-Black-and-Orange-Simple-Sports-Logo-2-100x100.png Jordan Wilson, Author at 32 32 175698219 Black students suspended after protest due to White students waving a confederate flag /black-students-suspended-after-protest-due-to-white-students-waving-a-confederate-flag/ /black-students-suspended-after-protest-due-to-white-students-waving-a-confederate-flag/#comments Sat, 30 Oct 2021 01:12:45 +0000 /?p=2311 Rome, GA- At Coosa High School, a group of black students were suspended after a planned protest in response to a video of white students waving a Confederate flag and using racial slurs during the spirit day event. According to CBS46, the group of protesters consisted of Black, White, and Hispanic students. After the school […]

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]]> Rome, GA- At Coosa High School, a group of black students were suspended after a planned protest in response to a video of white students waving a Confederate flag and using racial slurs during the spirit day event. According to CBS46, the group of protesters consisted of Black, White, and Hispanic students. After the school [...]

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]]> /black-students-suspended-after-protest-due-to-white-students-waving-a-confederate-flag/feed/ 1 2311 Metro Atlanta school districts are moving to mask optional mandate /metro-atlanta-school-districts-are-moving-to-mask-optional-mandate/ /metro-atlanta-school-districts-are-moving-to-mask-optional-mandate/#respond Thu, 28 Oct 2021 13:21:35 +0000 /?p=2322 Atlanta, Ga- Many Atlanta metro districts are proposing to open a mask-optional campus. On July 27, The CDC (The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention) recommended that vaccinated people wear masks indoors in K-12 schools amid the surge in COVID-19 cases nationwide in 2020. As a result, school districts across metro Atlanta have updated their […]

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]]> Atlanta, Ga- Many Atlanta metro districts are proposing to open a mask-optional campus. On July 27, The CDC (The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention) recommended that vaccinated people wear masks indoors in K-12 schools amid the surge in COVID-19 cases nationwide in 2020. As a result, school districts across metro Atlanta have updated their [...]

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]]> /metro-atlanta-school-districts-are-moving-to-mask-optional-mandate/feed/ 0 2322 Douglass High School principal accused of sexual misconduct /douglass-high-school-principal-accused-of-sexual-misconduct%ef%bf%bc/ /douglass-high-school-principal-accused-of-sexual-misconduct%ef%bf%bc/#respond Fri, 22 Oct 2021 02:45:25 +0000 /?p=2282 Atlanta, GA- A federal lawsuit was brought against the Atlanta Public School system regarding the recent sexual claims at Douglas High School. Channel 2 investigative reporter Richard Belcher announces that Atlanta school officials are refusing to say what has happened to the high school principal Artesza Portee, who remained on the job despite evidence claiming […]

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]]> Atlanta, GA- A federal lawsuit was brought against the Atlanta Public School system regarding the recent sexual claims at Douglas High School. Channel 2 investigative reporter Richard Belcher announces that Atlanta school officials are refusing to say what has happened to the high school principal Artesza Portee, who remained on the job despite evidence claiming [...]

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]]> /douglass-high-school-principal-accused-of-sexual-misconduct%ef%bf%bc/feed/ 0 2282 After Special Called Meeting, Cobb County Schools Accreditation Woes Continue /after-special-called-meeting-cobb-county-schools-accreditation-woes-continue/ /after-special-called-meeting-cobb-county-schools-accreditation-woes-continue/#respond Fri, 15 Oct 2021 03:03:34 +0000 /?p=2255 Cobb County, GA—This Thursday October 7th, The Cobb County school district called an executive session to discuss legal action on the accreditation process. It is said that Cognia, the district’s accreditation agency, received about 50 complaints from the community and a letter from three CCSD board members- Charisse Davis, Jaha Howard, and Leroy “Tre” Hutchins […]

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]]> Cobb County, GA—This Thursday October 7th, The Cobb County school district called an executive session to discuss legal action on the accreditation process. It is said that Cognia, the district’s accreditation agency, received about 50 complaints from the community and a letter from three CCSD board members- Charisse Davis, Jaha Howard, and Leroy “Tre” Hutchins [...]

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