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Cobb School Board Adopts FY 2014 Budget

The $856.3 million budget approved Thursday includes 5 furlough days and 182 teacher cuts through attrition.

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Cobb Teachers Sound Off on Budget

"You're going to destroy the county if you don't fix the problem," educators told school board members Wednesday.

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Cobb School Furlough Dates Proposed

The school board has received two possible options as it moves closer to adopting the fiscal year 2014 budget.

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East Cobb Schools Pace New Achievement Results

Hightower Trail, Mt. Bethel and Dickerson have the best Cobb scores in the College and Career Ready Performance Index, which replaces No Child Left Behind measures.

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Civil Rights Pioneer Visits Eastvalley

Terrence Roberts of the "Little Rock Nine" delivered inspiring words to students Monday.

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Cobb School Board Adopts Tentative Budget

Additional changes have been proposed to the $894 million budget approved by a 4-3 vote Monday.

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New Playgrounds for East Cobb Schools

Funding for the projects at three elementary schools will come from SPLOST III contingency.

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Tentative Cobb School Budget Vote Expected

The board of education is scheduled to take an initial vote at Monday's called work session.

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School Surveillance Camera Funds Restored

The Cobb Board of Education will spend $1 million complete installation of the devices in high schools.

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Cobb School Board Nixes Math Books

Opposition to Common Core curriculum standards resulted in 4-3 votes against new texts starting with the 2013-14 academic year.

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