| DeKalb Human Resources | | About Us | | The mission of the DeKalb County School System is to guarantee that each learner develops individual potential and becomes a contributing citizen. | | The DeKalb County School System has over 100,000 students in Pre-Kindergarten through 12th grade. Our success is ensured by the collaboration of teachers, parents, and partnership programs. This coalition of business, community, and educators works together on strategies for school improvement and accountability within all aspects of the school system in order to address the educational needs of the individual child. | | The DeKalb Board of Education is the largest employer in the county with 13,000 employees, approximately 7,000 of whom are teachers. More than 63% of DeKalb's teachers have undertaken post graduate studies and professional development programs. The District's teachers are certified within their subject areas by the Georgia Professional Standards Commission. | | DeKalb County Schools include: | | | |
