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Marietta focuses on reduced screen time as it welcomes back students
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· August 4, 2026
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Key takeaway The district's goals for the term include providing academic support and engaging with the community.
Parents in Marietta were given tools to help their children prepare for the new school term. A comprehensive guide was provided to assist with tasks such as registration and transportation. The district's goals for the term include providing academic support and engaging with the community.
Students are back in class after the summer break, with a focus on learning from teachers rather than screens. Further information about the district's plans and initiatives can be found through local news sources, including details about the new school term and what it means for students and families in the area.
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Category: schools ·
Published: August 4, 2026 ·
Source: Atlanta News First (WANF CBS) - News ·
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