Michelle Floyd

Education Reporter

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michelle.floyd@newtoncitizen.com

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College will separate close Magnet students

The Rockdale Magnet School for Science and Technology has named its valedictorian Jason Mitchell and its salutatorian Alex Mann.

RCPS hopes to keep special programs; More furlough days possible

RCPS officials gave an update to the board's financial committee during a special called meeting Thursday.

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Top Heritage grads already attend college

Heritage High School's 2013 valedictorian is Diana Rose Thompson and the salutatorian is Sebastian Gage Moore.

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RCHS students ready to continue college life

Rockdale County High School's 2013 valedictorian is Jade Newton, left, and the salutatorian is Olivia Welch.

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Commissioner focuses on healthy habits in children

Bobby Cagle, the commissioner for the Georgia Department of Early Care and Learning, visited La Petite Academy.

School board to meet at Heritage Thursday

The Rockdale County Board of Education will meet at Heritage High School on Thursday.

Elementary, middle schools outpace region on new scores

Rockdale County Public Schools Superintendent Richard Autry reported how RCPS scores compared to the region and state on the College and Career Ready Performance Index.

Rockdale school board considering cuts to calendar days, programs

The Rockdale County Board of Education is considering cuts to avoid a nearly $20 million budget deficit next school year.

School board considering cuts to calendar days, programs

The Rockdale County Board of Education is considering cuts to the teacher and student calendars, eliminating some nontraditional programs and increasing class sizes and the millage rate to avoid a budget deficit next school year.

Magnet School offers summer science camp to elementary, middle school students

Rising fourth- through eighth-graders can learn more about science this summer.

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