Atlanta Public Schools Superintendent Meria J. Carstarphen, Ed.D. accepts the first-ever Georgia State University College of Education and Human Development Partnership Award during fall convocation. Georgia State University’s College of Education and Human Development (CEHD) presented Atlanta Public Schools (APS) with its first CEHD Partnership Award during its most recent Fall Convocation Ceremony on Dec. 16. The award was given to honor a valuable partnership that exists between the college and a member of the community. It celebrates the joint efforts to make an impact in the lives of students by addressing real world challenges and advancing the public good. APS Superintendent Meria J. Carstarphen, Ed.D. accepted the award and provided brief remarks for the graduates. “In order to prepare teachers and human services professionals, we need partners who are equally dedicated to their success,” said Paul Alberto, CEHD dean. “Based on years of engagement between the college and Atlanta Public Schools and the many successful projects we’ve undertaken, it was clear that APS should be the first recipient of this award.” To see photos from the CEHD convocation and to learn more click here. Share this: Share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook Email a link to a friend (Opens in new window) Email Print (Opens in new window) Print More Share on X (Opens in new window) X Like this:Like Loading… Discover more from APS Today Subscribe to get the latest posts sent to your email. Type your email… Subscribe Post navigation Five APS Schools Make GDOE List of Highest Performing, Progress Schools Eight APS Football Players Named to All-State Team