Arts & Literature Communications Community partners Curriculum Elementary Schools Events Facilities High Schools Parents Performing Arts Principals Professional Development Reading Schools Students Teachers District schools show they’re ready for Day One APS 9 Aug 2010 talkupaps “Has it been a good day, or a crazy day?” we asked one of our principals as he shepherded students onto buses at the end of the first day of…
Community partners Curriculum Environment Events Facilities Health & Wellness Nutrition Parents Principals PTA Schools Students Teachers The Atlanta Educator Burgess-Peterson Academy opens its doors to East Atlanta 9 Aug 2010 talkupaps UPDATE: Check out the photo gallery here. It may have been increasingly hot outside, but the students and parents of the East Atlanta neighborhood were having a cool time Saturday…
Curriculum Elementary Schools Events Facilities Parents Principals Schools Students Teachers Springdale Park Elementary offers a ‘SPARK Sneak Peek’ at 2010-11 6 Aug 2010 talkupaps Springdale Park Elementary (SPARK) students and parents got a chance to visit their classrooms and tour the school today at the second annual “SPARK Sneak Peek” back-to-school event. Students had…
APS Staff Athletics Communications Community partners CRCT Effective Teacher in Every Classroom Elementary Schools Facilities High School Transformation High Schools Middle Schools Technology District ramps up for ‘Day One APS’ on Monday 6 Aug 2010 talkupaps APS students begin the 2010-11 school year on Monday, Aug. 9, with a projected enrollment of 47,789 students at more than 100 schools throughout the district. On the first day…
APS Staff Curriculum Elementary Schools Events Facilities High Schools Professional Development Program for Exceptional Children School Reform Teams Schools Students Teachers APS’ Program for Exceptional Children rolls out three-year inclusive education initiative 5 Aug 2010 talkupaps Atlanta Public Schools’ Program for Exceptional Children (PEC) rolled out its new inclusive school practices initiative that will be implemented over the next three years, to approximately 900 special education…
APS Staff Community partners Curriculum Elementary Schools Events Facilities Georgia Performance Standards Math Professional Development Schools Science Teachers APS teacher Joycelyn McCulley discusses her work at the Math & Science District Focused Professional Learning workshop 4 Aug 2010 talkupaps We had a blast out at the Math & Science District Focused Professional Learning workshop that began today and concludes Thursday at the Georgia World Congress Center. Here we had…
Alumni Athletics Community partners Community Service Elementary Schools Facilities High Schools Schools Students Teachers Grove Park Elementary gets helping hand from C.J. Stewart and his ‘Ambassadors’ 30 Jul 2010 talkupaps Former Chicago Cubs baseball player C.J. Stewart never forgets his roots — and we’re talking roots that go all the way back to elementary school. Stewart brought the “Ambassadors” players…
APS Staff Events Facilities High Schools Program for Exceptional Children Schools Teachers Save the date: Program for Exceptional Children system-wide teachers’ meeting, Aug. 4-5 29 Jul 2010 talkupaps Next week the Program for Exceptional (PEC) children will hold a system-wide teachers’ meeting at Douglass High School (map). Titled “Pathways to Change,” the meeting will be held from 8…
APS Staff Communications Community partners Events Facilities Media Principals Professional Development A video look at the Principals’ Academy 23 Jul 2010 talkupaps Here’s a great video from our coverage of Principals’ Academy held Thursday at Douglass High School. (Check out the blog post below.) Kudos to our intern, Lyntoria Newton, who serves…
Elementary Schools Environment Facilities Media Schools First in state hybrid school bus joins APS fleet 15 Jul 2010 talkupaps The first in the state hybrid school bus became part of the APS fleet of school buses that transports students to school July 14, the first day of classes for…
