January 2026

Atlanta Public Schools Shows Continuous Improvement in 2025 CCRPI Data

Atlanta Public Schools (APS) continued to show overall improvement on the College and Career Readiness Index (CCRPI), according to the 2025 CCRPI data, released by the Georgia Department of Education. To celebrate our school’s exceptional CCRPI results, APS Today will highlight the amazing school principals and education leaders who contributed to these gains in academic […]

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Annual Toy Giveaway Brings Joy to Kimberly Elementary School Students

For the sixth consecutive year, BLACT ATL INC., in partnership with Aurora Theatre, hosted its annual toy giveaway at L. O. Kimberly Elementary School, delivering toys collected during the organization’s Festival of Trees southwest event. The festival featured 30 decorated Christmas trees, encouraging thousands of people to donate toys. Those contributions, ranging from books and […]

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📹 APStv: Atlanta Board of Education Swearin-in Ceremony

We’re excited to introduce the newest leaders joining the Atlanta Board of Education and to celebrate a returning voice of experience and dedication. In this video, meet: Tony Mitchell – Educational District 2 Patreece Hutcherson – Educational District 6 Dr. Kaycee Brock – At-Large Seat 8 Jennifer McDonald – Reelected, Educational District 4. These board […]

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📹 APStv: Let’s Accelerate APS!

Welcome back, APS family! As we begin the second semester and a new year together, Superintendent Dr. Bryan Johnson reflects on our shared journey, celebrates progress made across the district, and sets a bold vision for what’s ahead. In this message, you’ll hear an honest look at where APS has been, where we are now, […]

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Georgia Tech Selects Three Future Yellow Jackets from Benjamin E. Mays High School for Early Admission

Benjamin E. Mays High School and Georgia Institute of Technology officials recently recognized seniors Justin Allen, Ralph Long VI, and Bethany Momon during a special ceremony announcing their early admission to Georgia Tech. The students were selected from approximately 67,000 applicants competing for 4,000 available seats during Georgia Tech’s admissions cycle, placing them among a […]

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Georgia Department of Education Recognizes 2024-2025 Atlanta Pubic Schools Literacy Leader and Math Leader Schools

The Georgia Department of Education recognized 35 APS schools that demonstrated exceptional achievement or growth in reading and mathematics during the 2024-2025 school year. “We’re excited about the growth and the achievement that we’ve seen taking place across the district,” Atlanta Public Schools Superintendent Dr. Bryan Johnson said. “This tells the community that it’s not […]

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