After superintendent indicted, some in DeKalb want school board examined

Parents and elected officials in DeKalb County are calling for an investigation into the entire school board following the federal indictment of Superintendent Devon Horton.

Channel 2’s Tyisha Fernandes reports the demand for an investigation comes after the board extended Horton’s contract and approved a $60,000 raise, despite being warned of a federal investigation.

“The governor in my opinion is the only one who has authority to step in and clear some of this ambiguity,” said Sen. Emmanuel Jones, who is urging Gov. Brian Kemp to investigate the board…

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