Parents face 'educational neglect' charges
Parent Renita Lee, center, looks on as other parents hide their faces from cameras during a courtroom appearance on charges of educational neglect at the DeKalb County Jail Wednesday morning. Operation Back In School is a multi-agency sweep to arrest parents for educational neglect. Nine parents were in court Wednesday. A total of 59 parents are sought for charges of education neglect. JASON GETZ / jgetz@ajc.com