Officials to Host Public Meeting on Moving DeKalb Forward

Posted on November 1, 2013 by dekalbschoolwatch

From the Dunwoody Patch:

Participants include members of the DeKalb Board of Education, the DeKalb Board of Commissioner, interim CEO Lee May, and DeKalb Superintendent Michael Thurmond.

The public is invited to attend “Progress DeKalb, A Conversation to Move DeKalb Forward,” hosted by DeKalb County Government and the DeKalb County School District, in November, at Agnes Scott College.

Participants include members of the DeKalb Board of Education, the DeKalb Board of Commissioner, interim CEO Lee May, and DeKalb Superintendent Michael Thurmond.

The event will be held in Presser Hall, Gaines Chapel at Agnes Scott College, 141 East College Avenue. To attend RSVP by Nov. 7 to Portia Kirkland. [Email: Portia_Kirkland@fc.dekalb.k12.ga.us ]

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[DSW Note: We are unsure of the actual date, the press release simply states that this event will be held ‘in November’. We assume it’s after November 7, since that is the RSVP deadline.

UPDATE: The joint meeting of county and school system officials at Agnes Scott College will be November 14, from 6:30 pm to 8:30 pm, according to several local news sites.

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In addition, there will be a Districtwide Title l Parent Involvement Conference Saturday, November 16, 2013 | 8:00am—1:00pm
DeKalb Schools’ Administrative & Instructional Complex

All Parents of Title l students in the DeKalb County School District are invited. Childcare and transportation available.

Click here for more information.

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4 Responses to Officials to Host Public Meeting on Moving DeKalb Forward

  1. Jeff Bragg says:
    November 1, 2013 at 12:48 PM

    The joint meeting of county and school system officials at Agnes Scott College will be November 14, from 6:30 pm to 8:30 pm, according to several local news sites. Jeff Bragg

  3. dekalbschoolwatch says:
    November 1, 2013 at 10:51 PM

    oh!! here’s the DCSS tweet!!!

    A Conversation to Move DeKalb Forward: Nov. 14, 2013 6:30 – 8:30 PM AGNES SCOTT COLLEGE. More info. click here! http://bit.ly/1hnFSR7

    one of the first tweets in months!!!

  4. Kim says:
    November 2, 2013 at 9:39 PM

    regarding the mtg in the 14th, below is what I have. Anyone who goes well have the pleasure of meeting my fellow CK Foundation Board member, Yehimi Cambron, who is presently.a senior at Agnes Scott as a Goizueta Scholar.

       ” DeKalb County Government and DeKalb County School District Host a Conversation to Move DeKalb Forward Progress DeKalb Event Begins Nov. 14     WHAT: The public is invited to attend Progress DeKalb, A Conversation to Move DeKalb Forward, hosted by DeKalb County Government and the DeKalb County School District.   WHO:  The DeKalb Board of Education   The DeKalb Board of Commissioners   Interim CEO Lee May   DeKalb Superintendent Michael Thurmond    WHEN:  Thursday, Nov. 14, 2013, 6:30 – 8:30 p.m.   WHERE: Agnes Scott College – Presser Hall, Gaines Chapel   141 East College Avenue   Decatur, GA 30030   CONTACT:   Portia Kirkland, Portia_Kirkland@fc.dekalb.k12.ga.us by Nov. 7th    Free parking available directly across the street on South McDonough.”

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