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Atlanta Public Schools offers telehealth services to students

Christina Norris March 17, 2023March 17, 2023 0 Comments Atlanta public schools

This year, Atlanta Public Schools spent $500,000 in its partnership with Hazel Health to provide healthcare services for its students

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Petition calls for immediate change in Atlanta Public Schools’ leadership

Christina Norris February 20, 2023February 21, 2023 0 Comments Atlanta public schools

Over 700 people have signed a petition demanding an “immediate” change in Atlanta Public Schools (APS) leadership. A Change.org account

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Atlanta Public Schools Crime 

Evolv Technology answers questions about weapon detection systems in APS…

Christina Norris February 14, 2023February 18, 2023 0 Comments Atlanta public schools

When the newsroom read about the partnership between Atlanta Public Schools (APS) and Evolv Technology for school safety, We were

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Atlanta Public Schools presents Mission Possible: APS 2036 in State…

Christina Norris January 26, 2023February 18, 2023 0 Comments Atlanta public schools

Atlanta Public Schools (APS) held its 150th annual State of The District for 2023 at Illuminarium Atlanta. The presentation was

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Atlanta Public Schools now using high-tech weapon detection systems in…

Christina Norris January 22, 2023February 18, 2023 0 Comments Atlanta public schools

Evolv Technology has announced its partnership with Atlanta Public Schools (APS) to begin using its weapon-detection systems in 15 middle

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Jessica Johnson sworn in to fill vacant Atlanta Public Schools…

Alex Anteau January 12, 2023January 12, 2023 0 Comments Atlanta public schools

The Atlanta Public Schools Board of Education unanimously elected appointee Jessica Johnson to At-Large Seat 9 during a special meeting

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Atlanta Public Schools Community 

Q&A with Atlanta Public Schools seat nine vacancy nominee Jessica…

Alex Anteau January 9, 2023February 13, 2023 0 Comments Atlanta public schools, School Board

This Wednesday, the Atlanta Public Schools Board of Education nominated Jessica Johnson, a local entrepreneur and executive director of The

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Atlanta City Council approves new gun safety legislation

Alex Anteau January 6, 2023January 6, 2023 0 Comments Antonio Lewis, Atlanta public schools, firearms, gun control, gun safety, shooting

The Atlanta City Council approved new gun safety legislation during their Jan. 3, 2022 meeting. The resolution, 22-R-4798, requests the

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Atlanta Board of Education recommends Jessica Johnson for seat 9…

Alex Anteau January 5, 2023January 29, 2023 0 Comments Atlanta public schools

The Atlanta Board of Education recommended Jessica Johnson to fill the board’s At-Large Seat 9 vacancy on Jan. 4, 2023.

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Ciena and Digital Promise team up with three Atlanta Public…

Staff Writer December 21, 2022December 21, 2022 0 Comments Atlanta public schools

Three Atlanta Public Schools have been awarded a $45,000 grant to provide digital tools and resources to engage students in the Ciena

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New principal named at Howard Middle School

Staff Writer December 21, 2022December 21, 2022 0 Comments Atlanta public schools

On Monday, Atlanta Public Schools announced that Tekeshia Hollis had been named as the new principal of David T. Howard

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Midtown High School evacuated after threats

Staff Writer December 15, 2022December 15, 2022 0 Comments

ATLANTA- School officials have evacuated Midtown High school students and staff to Piedmont Park as the building is being searched.

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Atlanta Public Schools names four finalists for at-large seat 9…

Staff Writer December 11, 2022December 16, 2022 0 Comments

ATLANTA- Atlanta Public Schools has announced four finalists for the individual to serve the remainder of the unexpired term for

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Atlanta Public Schools names new elementary school

Staff Writer December 7, 2022December 16, 2022 0 Comments

ATLANTA- At Monday’s Atlanta Board of Education meeting, the board recommended that the newest school in the Midtown Cluster be

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Atlanta Public Schools News Brief 

Google and Big Brothers Big Sister of Metro Atlanta partner…

Staff Writer December 2, 2022December 2, 2022 0 Comments Atlanta public schools

Officials from Google and Big Brothers Big Sisters of Metro Atlanta were at Mays High School on Friday to announce

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Former Atlanta Board of Education Chair, Jason Esteves Resigns After…

Staff Writer November 14, 2022November 16, 2022 0 Comments Atlanta public schools

After serving eight years on the Atlanta Board of Education, Attorney Jason Esteves has resigned following his election to the Georgia state Senate. Esteves, a Democrat, won 57% of the vote to win the District 6 seat which includes both Cobb and Fulton counties.

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Atlanta Public Schools Reverses Hire for Midtown Elementary

Staff Writer September 24, 2022September 24, 2022 0 Comments

Just one day after presenting the sole candidate for the principal of Midtown Elementary, Atlanta Public Schools Superintendent, Dr. Lisa

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News Brief: Long Middle School and Centennial Academy Gain STEM…

Staff Writer June 1, 2022June 1, 2022 0 Comments

Joining a list of schools in the South Atlanta cluster in Atlanta Public Schools, both Long Middle School and Centennial

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Atlanta Public Schools to return to school January 3, staff…

Staff Writer December 31, 2021January 1, 2022 0 Comments Atlanta public schools, COVID-19

Atlanta- Update: On January 1, 2022, Atlanta Public Schools reversed this decision and students will be virtual January 3rd-January 7th,

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An increase in COVID cases has metro Atlanta districts adjusting…

Staff Writer December 30, 2021December 30, 2021 0 Comments

Atlanta- The surge in COVID cases has metro Atlanta schools adjusting their plans for students and staff for a return to school after the holiday break. Here are the changes that are known to date.

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Metro Atlanta school districts are moving to mask optional mandate

Jordan Wilson October 28, 2021October 30, 2021 0 Comments

Atlanta, Ga- Many Atlanta metro districts are proposing to open a mask-optional campus. On July 27, The CDC (The Centers

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Douglass High School principal accused of sexual misconduct

Jordan Wilson October 22, 2021October 30, 2021 0 Comments

Atlanta, GA- A federal lawsuit was brought against the Atlanta Public School system regarding the recent sexual claims at Douglas

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Atlanta Public Schools to Host Student-Led Mayoral Forum on Educational…

Staff Writer October 11, 2021October 30, 2021 0 Comments

Students will ask questions of top candidates vying to be the next mayor of Atlanta On October 11 at 6

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Atlanta Public Schools Partners with Rock the Vote for National…

Staff Writer September 29, 2021October 30, 2021 0 Comments

Atlanta Public Schools partnered with AMB Sports and Entertainment, Atlanta Falcons, Atlanta United, Rock the Vote, and New Georgia Project

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