Schools The Week with Dr. Lisa Herring – Week of March 29 2 Apr 2021 Dr. Lisa Herring Spring Break is upon us! A much-deserved break for sure! I have no other homework for our students and their families and for our teachers and our staff than to…
Schools The Week with Dr. Lisa Herring – Week of March 22 26 Mar 2021 Dr. Lisa Herring This week, we are in the middle of our mass vaccination event for our staff at Mercedes Benz Stadium through our partnership with the Fulton County Board of Health. The…
Schools The Week with Dr. Lisa Herring – Week of March 15 19 Mar 2021 Dr. Lisa Herring As we review The Week in Atlanta Public Schools, I want to remind everyone about how new opportunities to receive COVID-19 vaccinations move us closer to a healthier and safer…
Schools An Educator’s Reflection upon Atlanta Shootings 18 Mar 2021 Dr. Lisa Herring I want to pause to reflect upon the recent shootings that occurred across Atlanta earlier this week that killed eight people, including six who were of Asian descent. Although the…
Schools It’s School Board Appreciation Week – Thank Your Board Member! 15 Mar 2021 Dr. Lisa Herring Over the course of the pandemic, I have used this space and other platforms to celebrate teachers, staff, partners, and the community for their invaluable support and services toward virtual…
Schools The Week with Dr. Lisa Herring – Week of March 8 12 Mar 2021 Dr. Lisa Herring As we talk about The Week in Atlanta Public Schools, I want to thank the parents, the teachers, the staff, the students, and the community members from the Carver, Mays,…
Schools The Week with Dr. Lisa Herring – Week of March 1 5 Mar 2021 Dr. Lisa Herring As we move into March, Atlanta Public Schools began celebrating National Reading Month, which was founded to celebrate Dr. Seuss. The month kicked off Monday with Read Across America Day,…
Schools APS, Fulton County Board of Health Confirm Vaccination Dates for District 5 Mar 2021 Dr. Lisa Herring I am excited to share that we received confirmation from the Fulton County Board of Health this afternoon of the dates and location of our APS COVID-19 Vaccination events for…
Schools The Week with Dr. Lisa Herring – Week of February 22 26 Feb 2021 Dr. Lisa Herring As I celebrate my first Black History Month as superintendent of Atlanta Public Schools, I have thought about the underlying evolution and purpose of this traditional part of our school…
Schools Black History Month Is My History, Your History, Our History 23 Feb 2021 Dr. Lisa Herring As I celebrate my first Black History Month as superintendent of Atlanta Public Schools, I have thought about the underlying evolution and purpose of this traditional part of our school…
