Support for APS continues to come from several corporate and civic groups: · The Kids in Need Foundation pledged 2,800 backpacks that will be distributed in each school reform team across the system. · Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Inc. donated school supplies to a dozen metro-area agencies and schools, including the Coretta Scott King Young Women’s Leadership […]
Superintendent Erroll Davis has appointed 21 district employees as elementary and middle school principals with Atlanta Public Schools. Filling vacancies left void by school leaders named in the recent state led CRCT report, the principals attended a leadership institute this week, and will begin serving in their respective schools immediately. The following interim principals have […]
According to the Official Code of Georgia, the Atlanta Board of Education, by majority vote will select a qualified person to fill the vacancy as Education District Two (2) representative until a permanent candidate is elected at the November 2011 Special Election. Applications for this position can be found by visiting the Board of Education […]
Emory Alumnus Gifts $1M to Help Improve High School Graduation in Atlanta Collaborative approach to addressing educational, social and economic challenges will equip students with the support they need to graduate high school and succeed in college and in life. Coan Middle School rising 6th graders, along with their parents, celebrated the kick off of […]
Recently, superintendent Erroll Davis met with several groups in an effort to share the district’s preliminary CRCT response plan and to help restore the community’s confidence in APS. The Mr. Davis spent time with year-round school employees during Day One APS, touring the campuses of Centennial Place Elementary, Boyd Elementary and Hutchinson Elementary. Central office […]
Day One APS for year-round schools — Centennial Place, Hutchinson and Boyd elementary schools — began Wednesday, July 13. Students at all three schools returned to the classroom, with Hutchinson welcoming new principal S. Beadles and Boyd welcoming former Centennial assistant principal, now turned principal, K. Gibbons. All students experienced breakfast in the classroom for the first time. […]
Shanda Beadles, former science model teacher leader for SRT-2, was appointed today as principal at Hutchinson Elementary School. Beadles replaces Rebecca Dashiell-Mitchell. Yesterday, the Atlanta Board of Education welcomed Keisha Gibbons, former assistant principal at Centennial Place Elementary School to her position as the new principal at Boyd Elementary. Both Boyd and Hutchinson elementary schools are […]
ATLANTA — The Atlanta Board of Education approved personnel changes recommended by Interim Superintendent Erroll B. Davis Jr. in response to the state CRCT investigation report that replaced the regional leadership for APS schools, along with a principal at one of the district’s year-round schools that begins classes for the new school year Wednesday. The […]
JULY 11, 2011 BOARD MEETING NOTICE Monday July 11, 2011 (combined meeting schedule) 3:00 PM — COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE* 6:00 PM — COMMUNITY MEETING The Atlanta Board of Education welcomes input from the students/ staff/ parents and members of the community at its Community Meeting following the Committee of the Whole meeting – July 11, […]