November 5, 2019

November SEL Books of the Month Focus on Empathy

This month, our Superintendent Dr. Meria J. Carstarphen encourages everyone across the District to read books that promote empathy. Our social and emotional learning (SEL) books for the month of November are Those Shoes by Maribeth Boelts for elementary readers, Out of My Mind by Sharon M. Draper for middle school readers, and My Sister’s […]

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We Are APS: Michael Henley

National School Bus Safety Week may be over, but for Michael Henley, the safety of Atlanta Public Schools’ students remains his No. 1 priority every day of the year. In his role as North Region Assistant Transportation Supervisor, Henley oversees the morning operations for all regular education buses at Grady, Douglass, Maynard Jackson and North […]

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