Atlanta district may sell property to Buckhead pri...
by Staff Reports
11:01 AM, Saturday, May 18
In an effort to offset a $60.9 million budget shortfall, Atlanta Public Schools is considering selling the property where Atlanta International School in Buckhead currently sits. Atlanta International has rented the land from the district since 19...

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