Board of Education

Final Day of SACS on-site visit with Atlanta Public Schools

Officials from the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools (SACS) will meet with Atlanta Public Schools’ (APS) senior management team, board members and community supporters Monday and Tuesday of this week. The two-day on-site visit is the final step required to remove the district’s “accredited probation” status and return APS to good standing as defined […]

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Q: Regarding leveling, are teachers still going to be moved from some schools to other schools?

On Thursday, September 22, 2011 at Whiteford Elementary, Board of Education member Cecily Harsh-Kinnane hosted a district 3 community meeting featuring a question and answer session with superintendent Erroll Davis.  Below is the first in a series of questions and answers addressed at that meeting. 1.   Regarding leveling, are teachers still going to be moved from […]

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Atlanta Board of Education appoints new Ethics Commission members

ATLANTA – The Atlanta Board of Education at its September 12, 2011 meeting appointed new members to the Ethics Commission.  The new members were nominated by organizations selected by the Board. Their 5-year terms begin immediately.           The appointments include: Edith Richardson (Atlanta Council of PTAs), Stephen Paul Cummings, II Esq. (The Atlanta Bar Association), […]

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Board of Education Meeting Agenda – September 12, 2011

September 12, 2011  BOARD MEETING NOTICE  2:00 PM — BOARD WORK SESSION  6:00 PM — COMMUNITY MEETING 7:00 PM – LEGISLATIVE MEETING* (Action will be taken) *An executive session may take place before, during or at the conclusion of the meeting to discuss any appropriate topics.  *Action may be taken ATLANTA BOARD OF EDUCATION COMMITTEE OF […]

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Special Board of Education Legislative Meeting, August 15, 2011

SPECIAL LEGISLATIVE MEETING NOTICE  – August 15, 2011 The Board will convene a Special Emergency Legislative Meeting* ** on Monday August 15, 2011.  Agenda Items for Discussion and/or Action  1.      Swearing-in of Interim District Two Board Member – –Judge Kimberly Esmond Adams, Fulton County Superior Court will preside. 2.      Approval of Resolution 11/12 – 0108: […]

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Board of Education Meeting – July 11, 2011

JULY 11, 2011   BOARD MEETING NOTICE Monday July 11, 2011 (combined meeting schedule) 3:00 PM — COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE* 6:00 PM — COMMUNITY MEETING The Atlanta Board of Education welcomes input from the students/ staff/ parents and members of the community at its Community Meeting following the Committee of the Whole meeting – July 11, […]

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