In celebration of the 20th anniversary of the sister city relationship between the city of Atlanta and Fukuoka, Japan, Atlanta Public Schools (APS) signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to establish the Fukuoka-Atlanta Youth Exchange Program. APS Superintendent Dr. Bryan Johnson signed the MOU in the auditorium of North Atlanta High School alongside the Mayor […]
Imagine classrooms with students confidently conversing about instructional content in two languages while gaining a competitive edge in today’s globalized world. APS has a remarkable initiative known as the Dual Language Immersion (DLI) program that teaches literacy and content to students in two languages. With a presence in seven APS schools and a growing enrollment […]
Seven Coretta Scott King Young Women’s Leadership Academy (CSK) students and two teachers have embarked on the journey of a lifetime as they boarded a direct flight to Tokyo, Japan. For the past couple of years, the Japanese government has provided CSK with salary assistance to launch its program in Japanese. CSK is the only […]