Schools

Online Petition Started in Opposition of Barrow County Schools' 'Parental Responsibility Zones'

Parents are invited to sign.

An online petition has been started in opposition of the Barrow County School System's  

Click here to read information on the petition and to sign. While the site asks for a donation, none is required to add a signature. The petition was started by a group of Barrow County parents, including Rebecca Hitchcock, who has two sons, who attending and one attending .

"We are furious over the PRZone and decided to do something about it," Hitchcock said in an e-mail to Barrow Patch. "People get online and complain so I figured I would do something about it. A few of us have sign the form to be able to speak at the board meeting on Tuesday. And we are going to meet at my house on Sunday to review our facts and notes so we are prepared for the meeting." 

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For additional information about PRZs, contact the school system by calling 770-867-4527. 

The school system is also moving to a 160-day calendar year and changing bell schedules. Click here for more information. 

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