Atlanta Public Schools’ Office of Gifted and Talented Education is conducting Parent Testing Meetings. These meetings will inform parents of the automatic, teacher, and parent referral process. The first of these meetings is scheduled to take place on Tuesday, September 3 at 7:00pm at Sutton MS located at 2875 Northside Dr. For more information, please […]
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Leveling, our annual process for adjusting staffing levels and reassigning teachers after student enrollment stabilizes, has been completed for the 2012-13 school year. Every summer, APS assigns staff to schools based on projections of student enrollment. Leveling is necessary because by the time the new school year begins, projected enrollment may differ from actual enrollment […]
APS parents, please help us communicate more effectively by completing a quick survey. The survey includes 7 questions and is available on the homepage of your school’s website. In addition, printed copies of the survey are available at all schools. Your feedback is very important to us, as the results from this survey will impact […]
Atlanta Public Schools is undergoing significant changes. One of those changes is a new, focused effort on customer service. Superintendent Erroll Davis has made it an imperative that we provide fast, efficient service in warm, welcoming environments for our students, teachers, parents, staff, and colleagues. View our CUSTOMER SERVICE STANDARDS.
On August 31st, 2012, Benteen Elementary School hosted a clothing and school supply campaign for the families of the community. They opened the campaign during the morning and afternoon for parents to take as many items as needed for free! It was a huge success, as about 75 parents arrived at the school starting at […]
In an address to hundreds of APS stakeholders last Tuesday, Atlanta Public Schools (APS) superintendent, Erroll B. Davis, Jr., announced that after enduring a tumultuous year of challenges, APS has embarked on the new academic year as a more stable district refocused on “the real work of educating children.” The superintendent stressed that moving forward […]
Come learn how APS will transition from Georgia Performance Standards to Common Core State Standards. This informative workshop will provide an overview of the new standards and offer practical ideas for activities to help children learn at home. Parents are encouraged to attend ANY session that meets their schedule. All sessions are from 10am – […]
From the office of Deputy Superintendent for Instruction, Karen Waldon In an effort to provide support to students who may have been adversely impacted by the 2009 CRCT Testing administration, the Atlanta Public Schools is requesting parent input through a very important survey. The feedback from this survey will be used to assist us with […]