Atlanta School Board Candidates Debate Budget, Possible School Closures
Thursday, October 9th, 2025
Parents, teachers and community leaders gathered Tuesday night at The Ali at Lakewood Center in southeast Atlanta to hear from candidates running for the Atlanta Board of Education.
Thirteen candidates are competing for four open seats in Districts 2, 4 and 6, as well as the citywide District 8 seat. Only eight took part in the forum, where much of the discussion centered on the school system’s nearly $1.85 billion budget and the possibility of future school closures.
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