Atlanta Public Schools atlanta public schools Atlanta Track Classic 2013 Partnerships Schools Special Needs Toomer Elementary School New Inclusive Playground Gains National Attention 28 Sep 2016 talkupaps Word is spreading fast about the new inclusive playground at Fred A. Toomer Elementary School The unique activity space makes it possible for students with special needs or mobility issues…
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…
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…
Facilities Schools Special Needs New wheelchair ramp ribbon cutting ceremony at Toomer Elementary 25 Oct 2013 talkupaps In honor of National Walk to School Day, Toomer Elementary School students, parents, administrators, and community leaders gathered for a ribbon cutting and dedication ceremony for the school’s new ADA-compliant…
Parents Special Needs Department of Special Education to host ‘Authentic Inclusion’ parent meeting Tuesday, October 29 18 Oct 2013 talkupaps CLICK HERE to learn more about the Departement of Special Education CLICK HERE to download the Parent Community Meeting Flier
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 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!