Former Atlanta Board of Education Chair Erika Mitchell Talks Legacy, Future

Former Atlanta Board of Education chair Erika Mitchell talks legacy, future

Outgoing Atlanta Board of Education Chair Erika Mitchell is stepping down from her position, but she is not retiring; instead, she is transitioning back into her previous role. The Atlanta Board of Education recently swore in Jessica D. Johnson (At-Large, Seat 9) as the new chair and Dr. Ken Zeff (District 3) as vice chair.  Since being elected to the Atlanta Public Schools Board of Education in 2018, Mitchell has appeared as a prominent public …

Atlanta Public Schools swears in four board members to kick off new year

The Atlanta Board of Education swore in four board members at a Jan. 12 ceremony, before electing a new chair and vice chair to lead the city school system for a two-year term. Three board members are newly elected: Tony Mitchell will represent District 2, Patreece Hutcherson will represent District 6 and Kaycee Brock holds an at-large seat. Re-elected board member Jennifer McDonald will continue to represent District 4. Outgoing Board Chair and…

Atlanta Board of Education Swears in Four Board Members, Elects New Chair and Vice Chair

The Atlanta Board of Education swore in four board members and elected a new chair and vice chair Monday morning.  New Board Members Tony Mitchell (District 2), Patreece Hutcherson (District 6), and Dr. Kaycee Brock (At-Large, Seat 8), and re-elected Board Member Jennifer McDonald (District 4) were all sworn in by Fulton County Chief Magistrate Judge Cassandra Kirk.  The Board later elected Jessica D. Johnson (At-Large, Seat 9) as chair and Dr. …