Parents as Partners

Check out this list of parent resources as APS celebrates Parent Engagement Month

talkupaps21 Nov 20130

Did you know that November is Parent Engagement Month in Georgia? In Atlanta Public Schools, we are excited about the rising level of parental engagement at our schools and the ownership being shown by parents at community meetings and events. Thursday, November 21 is also National Parent Involvement Day, and State Superintendent John Barge calls it “… […]

Parents as Partners Academic Center hosts first annual Mother & Daughter Retreat

talkupaps30 Mar 20100

Mothers and daughters were treated to an all-day retreat at the Parents as Partners Academic Center over this past month. This year’s theme of “I am because you are” focused on a variety of exercises, including “Diggin’ the Skin I’m In; “Health & Beauty Tips; “Can You Hear Me Now”; “Effective Communication”; “United We Stand”; and “Trust […]