Cascade Elementary School Elementary Schools Special Education Donors Choose and Google Surprise Cascade Elementary Special Education Teacher with Tools to Help Students with Special Needs 12 Nov 2015 talkupaps by Kimberly Willis Green During a top secret special assembly held November 4, Cascade Elementary School Special Education Teacher Sheakita Turner was surprised by representatives from Google.org, DonorsChoose.org, Cascade Elementary…
Athletics Special Education Special Needs APS Students Compete in Special Olympics Track & Field 13 Apr 2015 talkupaps By Britney Morgan “Instead of being on the sidelines, they are the champions. They are the athletes with the fans to cheer them on.” Those were the heartfelt thoughts of…
Board of Education Burgess Peterson Inclusion Inman Middle School Schools Special Education Smiles and strides motivate APS Special Education teachers 1 Dec 2014 talkupaps By Leslie Rivera, Communications Officer Inclusive Schools Week is an international event celebrated the first week in December. It’s a time to acknowledge the hard work and commitment of teachers,…
Inclusion Schools Special Education Special Needs Inclusive Schools Week: APS increases inclusive practices to better serve students with, without special needs 3 Dec 2013 talkupaps Atlanta Public Schools (APS) will celebrate Inclusive Schools Week December 2-6, 2013, with this year’s theme, “Authentic Inclusion: Increasing Our Comfort Zone! In an effort to ensure equity and excellence…
Awards Parents Special Education Special Needs APS Parent Mentor Rose Calloway Named Finalist for 2013 Phil Pickens Leadership Award 1 Oct 2013 talkupaps Rose Calloway, parent mentor for Atlanta Public Schools Department of Special Education, was named a finalist for the Phil Pickens Parent Mentor Leadership Award. The award was presented during the…
District honors District News Graduation Special Education Special Needs Seven APS Schools Awarded GraduateFIRST Grants 30 Apr 2013 talkupaps Seven APS schools were recently awarded a federally funded grant through the Georgia Department of Education and GraduateFIRST that will be used to help increase the district’s graduation rate and…
Special Education Student Transfers Available with Georgia Special Needs Scholarship 3 Mar 2013 talkupaps Georgia Special Needs Scholarship (GSNS) The Georgia Special Needs Scholarship (GSNS) allows eligible special education students to request a transfer to: Another public school within their district of residence; or…
Special Education Special Needs Special Needs Forum Set for Wednesday, January 30th from 6pm – 8pm 22 Jan 2013 talkupaps CLICK HERE to download and share the flyer!
