NEWS RELEASE October 6, 2014 APS Hires Dr. Carlton D. Jenkins as Chief Academic Officer ATLANTA – The Atlanta Board of Education voted to accept Superintendent Meria J. Carstarphen’s recommendation to hire Dr. Carlton D. Jenkins as chief academic officer (CAO) for Atlanta Public Schools (APS). The APS chief academic officer is responsible for […]
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Teaching first grade inspired Mrs. Barnes to ignite a love for literacy throughout her school. For the past three years, she has challenged all Garden Hills students to read one million words during the school year. Since her challenge began, each year an average of 40 students have achieved this goal, on every grade level […]
by Britney Morgan, Communications Officer brmorgan@atlanta.k12.ga.us Toya Roberts has a Big Heart and Humble Spirit This is the second school year for Toya Roberts, custodian at Burgess-Peterson Elementary. With a very pleasant and somewhat bashful personality, Mr. Roberts didn’t say much during his interview, but the teachers and staff at Burgess Peterson had plenty to […]
OCTOBER 1, 2014 On Wednesday, October 1, 2014 at 6:30 pm., individuals representing the Nine (9) Atlanta Public Schools Clusters will convene a meeting in the auditorium of the Center for Learning and Leadership. At the meeting, the administration will collect the cluster nominations for the Three (3) Superintendent Advisory Committees (Finance, SPLOST, and Special […]