Last week, the B.E.S.T Academy Middle School launched its Partners in Education initiative with a literacy empowerment seminar at the school featuring model, singer and actor Tyrese Gibson. Gibson, best…
On Sunday, September 25 the APS Office of High Schools and the Department of K-12 College and Career Readiness will host “Education on the Green: Putting for Students’ Dreams,” the…
Smiles and laughter filled the air this week at Boyd Elementary School as students in grades Kindergarten through fifth spent time with City of Atlanta police officers and fire fighters.…
Symetra Heroes in the Classroom Do you know an APS teacher who deserves recognition for his or her hard work and dedication to making a difference in student’s lives?…
Emory Alumnus Gifts $1M to Help Improve High School Graduation in Atlanta Collaborative approach to addressing educational, social and economic challenges will equip students with the support they need to…
You may recall our intern, Grady High junior Elizabeth McGlamry, who in her spare time is a championship competitor for Grady’s vaunted mock trial team. (See video above for refresher!)…
Bejanae Kareem, a second-grade teacher at Parkside Elementary, has recently applied for a Brightpoint Literacy Classroom Mini-Grant. Everyone visiting Brightpoint from March 16 to April 10 will be invited to vote for the…
You may recall Matt Westmoreland from our Atlanta Educator profile on the Carver Early College teacher and Grady High grad (Class of 2006). Here we get to watch him speaking to…
We had a chance to videotape some of the speeches delivered by the valedictorians, salutatorians and “STAR” students who were honored this week at the annual breakfast featuring Atlanta Public…
Two Grady High students will join the Atlanta Symphony Youth Orchestra for the group’s Winter Concert on Saturday, March 12, at Symphony Hall inside the Woodruff Arts Center. Junior cellist…