A paraprofessional at C.J. Hicks Elementary School in Conyers is no longer employed.

A Rockdale County teacher is accused of striking a 13-year-old student 20 times in a classroom. The student’s mother and attorney say the incident reflects systemic failures in the district. Rockdale ...

Danielle Offett watched in horror as she viewed a video of one of her son’s teachers at Conyers Middle School hitting him 20 times. “All (I) could hear was (the teacher) saying, ‘What did I tell you?