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Atlanta Public School redistricting priorities released
The Atlanta Public School system on Jan. 19 released its list of priorities that will serve as its guide while navigating a contentious redistricting process that has irritated many parents…
Media outlets report Atlanta Public Schools board members’ jobs safe
Several local news outlets, including CBS Atlanta and the Atlanta Journal Constitution are reporting this morning that the State Board of Education will give the troubled school board until November…
School board member Nancy Meister to host town hall
District 4 school board member Nancy Meister will introduce interim Atlanta Public Schools Superintendent Erroll Davis at a community meeting at Garden Hills Elementary School at 6:30 p.m. Thursday, July…
APS names interim superintendent
The Atlanta school system has chosen the chancellor of the Georgia’s university system to serve as interim superintendent of Atlanta’s schools, the system announced June 20. Erroll B. Davis Jr.,…
APS names three candidates for superintendent
Atlanta Public Schools has identified three candidates for the system’s superintendent. They are: Cheryl L. Atkinson, superintendent of the Lorain, Ohio, City Public Schools; Barbara M. Jenkins, deputy superintendent of…
School system buys site for new Buckhead high school
Atlanta’s public school system announced it has completed its purchase of 56.6 acres of land for a new Buckhead high school. The Atlanta school system said it is spending $55.3…
House votes changes to DeKalb, Atlanta school boards
By Maggie Lee By a vote of 109 to 62, the Georgia House has recommended cutting the DeKalb school board from nine to seven members and giving the governor the…
School investigators warn APS of possible ‘witness intimidation’
Gov. Sonny Perdue’s special investigators sent a letter Dec. 9 to Superintendent Beverly Hall claiming that Atlanta Public Schools administrators are giving their personal criminal defense attorneys access to school…
Accreditation agency puts APS on probation
By John Schaffner johnschaffner@reporternewspapers.net The Atlanta Public Schools system has been placed on probation by the Southern of Colleges and Schools, one of the nation’s top accrediting agencies, and has…
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