The mission of Atlanta Public Schools is to ensure that every student will graduate ready for college and career. The district celebrated that vow last week during “College and Career Motivation Week.” Schools brought awareness to the weeklong initiative through a variety of activities. At Peyton Forest Elementary School, students participated in an assembly created […]
by: Brene Bradley The Office of Career, Technical and Agricultural Education (CTAE) honored students at the 2015 Celebration of Champions, a student achievement awards ceremony for students who complete career pathways. More than 250 Completers from high schools throughout the district were recognized for earning distinction as CTAE Program Completers and for passing their end-of-pathway, […]
By Taylor Jones ATLANTA— Alahji Barry, an 8th grade student at Atlanta Public Schools’ Ralph J. Bunche Middle School, will receive hands-on experience with her dream job as a neurosurgeon, thanks to the Office Depot Foundation’s Career Exploration Program and the USA TODAY Charitable Foundation’s Dream UP! Middle School Essay Challenge. Barry is one of […]