DeKalb Parents Respond To Cheryl Atkinson as Superintendent Choice

http://www.parentsfordekalbschools.org

http://www.ajc.com/news/dekalb/dekalb-superintendent-pick-quickly-1111719.html

http://blogs.ajc.com/get-schooled-blog/2011/08/16/parents-mobilizing-against-...

http://blogs.ajc.com/get-schooled-blog/2011/08/14/two-dekalb-board-members-we...

http://blogs.ajc.com/get-schooled-blog/2011/08/13/what-they-are-saying-in-ohi...

http://www.edjohnsoninseat9.com/uploads/EdJohnsonInSeat9/APS-Superintendent-F...

-13 positions over 29 years, for an average stay of only 2 1/4 years per job. Red flag! Yes, professionals change jobs today more than ever before, but a new job for an educator is troubling to say the least. Only 8 years in the classroom at 4 different schools.

SACS requirement: "7. Select a new superintendent that exemplifies and has demonstrated the characteristics necessary to lead a unique school system such as DeKalb County." ...The selection of a highly qualified, innovative superintendent with demonstrated success in a large ethnically and culturally diverse system will be the catalyst for DeKalb County School System towards meeting and exceeding their mission of school and home collaboration and maximizing students' social and academic potential.

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