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The Valedictorian Project

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The Atlanta Journal-Constitution asked more than 50 valedictorians around metro Atlanta about their high school experiences, their college plans and their hopes for the future. Read more about what they had to say here.

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Cassidy Alexander covers Georgia education issues for the AJC. She previously covered education for The Daytona Beach News-Journal, and was named Florida's Outstanding New Journalist of the Year.

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