Brookhaven Week in Review

1.The Brookhaven Art Gallery will present the photography exhibition, On Edge: Beyond Editorial, curated by Denise Jackson and in combination with Atlanta Celebrates Photography. Although only temporary, the opening of this new gallery in Brookhaven is a huge step for BAA.

2. The appears to be over. Friday night, the district announced it has picked Dr. Cheryl L.H. Atkinson to serve as the next superintendent. She’s expected to be installed after a two-week waiting period, the district said.

3. After years of frustraton surrounding excessive speeding,  was approved Tuesday by DeKalb County Board of Commissioners.

4. discusses challenges and triumps in our profile this Friday. Oglethorpe was in danger of losing its Southern Association of Colleges and Schools (SACS) accreditation after the agency found that the school’s financial stability was an area of “major concern.” 

5. A small, but growing group of concerned within the last week to help correct what they believe is a corrupt and troubled school system.