Incoming Superintendent Takes Oath of Office
Incoming Superintendent Takes Oath of Office; Expresses Enthusiasm for ‘Elevating Excellence’ Across DeKalb County Schools. Dr. Devon Q. Horton Officially Begins His Tenure on [...]
Board Approves FY24 Budget: Reduces Millage Rate to 22.98 Mills
(STONE MOUNTAIN, GA)- The DeKalb County Board of Education (DCBOE) approved the Fiscal Year 2024 (FY24) budget with a 5-0 vote, demonstrating a deep commitment [...]
15 DeKalb County Schools Recognized as 2023 Advanced Placement Honor Schools by the Georgia Department of Education
(STONE MOUNTAIN, GA)- Fifteen DeKalb County School District (DCSD) high schools were named 2023 Advanced Placement (AP) Honor Schools. State School Superintendent Richard Woods [...]
Board of Education Approves Capital Projects & Initial E-SPLOST VI Projects List
At a Special Called Board Meeting on February 1, the DeKalb County Board of Education voted unanimously to approve the Capital Projects and Initial [...]
Cognia Review Notes ‘Clear Focus’ on Improved Teaching, Learning, and Accountability
(STONE MOUNTAIN, GA)- The DeKalb County School District (DCSD) today releases the latest Cognia™ Monitoring Review Report, which shows that District leadership continues to demonstrate [...]
Two DCSD Schools Receive Cash Donations from New Burlington Store
STONE MOUNTAIN, Ga. – Burlington Stores, the national off-price retailer, through its partnership with the national non-profit organization, AdoptAClassroom.org, has donated a total of $5,000 [...]
READY TO WORK? DCSD Hosts Hiring Events Targeting Skilled and Essential Staff
Walk-In Wednesdays and Talent Screening Thursdays Take the Hassle Out of Getting to Work (STONE MOUNTAIN, GA) – Getting hired by the DeKalb County School [...]
DCSD Maintains Tax Millage Rate; Property Reassessments Produce Increased Revenue
(STONE MOUNTAIN, GA) – As Georgia law deems an increase in the property tax digest produced by the reassessments of the Board of Tax Assessors [...]
DeKalb County Board of Education Appoints Dr. Vasanne S. Tinsley as Interim Superintendent
April 26, 2022 (STONE MOUNTAIN, GA) – The DeKalb Board of Education is pleased to announce the appointment of Dr. Vasanne S. Tinsley as [...]
DCSD Board of Education Approves Separation Agreement with Superintendent Cheryl Watson-Harris
April 26, 2022 (STONE MOUNTAIN, GA) – At tonight’s Virtual Board Called Meeting, the DeKalb County Board of Education voted to approve a separation agreement [...]
DCSD Board of Education Responds to State Superintendent Richard Woods
April 26, 2022 Mr. Richard Woods State School Superintendent Georgia Department of Education Twin Towers East 205 Jesse Hill Jr. Drive Atlanta, [...]
DeKalb County School District to Lift Mask Mandate on March 2
STONE MOUNTAIN, Ga. – DeKalb County School District (DCSD) announces that it will lift its mandatory mask requirement for all staff and students indoors and [...]
DeKalb County School District Hosts Black Lives Matter Week of Action 2022
For Immediate Release January 28, 2022 Contact: Portia Kirkland, 678-427-4898 Carla Parker, 404-734-1717 STONE MOUNTAIN, Ga. – The [...]
Amazon Partnership to Fund Computer Science Education
For Immediate Release November 8, 2021 Contact: Portia Kirkland, 678-427-4898 Carla Parker, 404-734-1717 Amazon Funding Computer Science [...]
E-SPLOST Comprehensive Master Plan Press Conference
Media Advisory November 5, 2021 Contact: Portia Kirkland, 678-427-4898 Carla Parker, 404-734-1717 Translations: Amharic | Arabic | [...]
Courageous Conversations with Dr. Joyce Morley
Registration | November 11, 2021 | 6:00PM - 7:30PM What's on Your Mind, What's on Your Heart?
DeKalb County Voters Support E-SPLOST
STONE MOUNTAIN, Ga. – The DeKalb County School District (DCSD) Education Special Purpose Local Option Sales Tax (E-SPLOST) referendum was passed by DeKalb County voters [...]
Seven DCSD Schools Named FY21 Title I Distinguished Schools
Seven DeKalb County schools have been named Fiscal Year 2021 Title I Distinguished Schools. Chesnut Elementary School, Fernbank Elementary School, Livsey Elementary School, Smoke [...]
Donation Drive-In
As many as 20,000 Afghans and their families who worked with the US military are eligible for special immigrant visas. 1,100 will be coming to [...]
DeKalb County School District Graduation Rates Remain Steady
Spanish DeKalb County School District Graduation Rates Remain Steady Oct. 21, 2021 | Stone Mountain, Ga –The DeKalb [...]
