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Title:  DeKalb weighing school options
Writer:  Patti Puckett with Rochelle Carter
Date:  December 5, 1999
Source:  Atlanta Journal Constitution
Lead:  They are bright, accomplished high school seniors who live in south DeKalb County.  Both are student body presidents and advisers to the DeKalb Board of Education.
Keywords:  Rebecca Lane, Troy Causey, neighborhood schools, magnet programs, Lithonia High School, Druid Hills High School, racially based busing program, Avondale, Towers, McNair, honors courses, technology programs, Dunwoody, Majority-to-Minority busing, James Hallford, charter schools, student assignment program, Mike Kelly, flexibility, school reform, Carl Glickman, faculty, accountability, Therrell High School, Gwinnett County, open-campus, Berney Kirkland, federal desegregation order, board policies, magnet programs, leadership, grants, Lynn Grant.

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