Activists call on Fulton County DA to oppose prison time for APS educator
Dana Evans is one of 11 educators with the Atlanta Public Schools convicted in a highly-publicized cheating scandal back in 2015.
Dana Evans is one of 11 educators with the Atlanta Public Schools convicted in a highly-publicized cheating scandal back in 2015.
Douglass High School pivots to online classes after small fire, officials say
School officials say students and educators at Frederick Douglass High School will be pivoting to virtual learning on Friday after a small fire forced the school to evacuate and damaged a portion of the school.
School officials say students and educators at Frederick Douglass High School will be pivoting to virtual learning on Friday after a small fire forced the school to evacuate and damaged a portion of the school.
Atlanta Public Schools launches site for district’s COVID-related information
Atlanta Public Schools recently launched a new website with COVID-19 information.
Atlanta Public Schools recently launched a new website with COVID-19 information.
Atlanta Public Schools details plans for return to in-person learning
Atlanta Public Schools is moving forward with plans to reopen schools for in-person learning beginning on January 10.
Atlanta Public Schools is moving forward with plans to reopen schools for in-person learning beginning on January 10.
Atlanta Public Schools offering COVID tests to employees, students
Atlanta Public Schools plan to return to in-person learning next week and are offering COVID-19 testing for employees and students this Thursday and Friday.
Atlanta Public Schools plan to return to in-person learning next week and are offering COVID-19 testing for employees and students this Thursday and Friday.
Nationwide TikTok challenge has Atlanta Public Schools taking heightened precautions
Atlanta Public Schools says it is taking heightened precautions over a nationwide TikTok challenge.
Atlanta Public Schools says it is taking heightened precautions over a nationwide TikTok challenge.
Businessman gifts Christmas shopping spree to 6 Atlanta families
A local businessman gave six Atlanta families a $500 shopping spree to help with Christmas presents this year.
A local businessman gave six Atlanta families a $500 shopping spree to help with Christmas presents this year.
Atlanta Public Schools hopes to lift mask mandate in February
The APS board decided in a vote Monday that they would consider lifting the mask mandate if the data and science would allow it.
The APS board decided in a vote Monday that they would consider lifting the mask mandate if the data and science would allow it.
Man arrested for threatening school administrator, officials say
Police arrested 29-year-old Tyron Williams was charged with one count of terroristic threats and one count of harassing communications.
Police arrested 29-year-old Tyron Williams was charged with one count of terroristic threats and one count of harassing communications.
Atlanta Public Schools responds to alleged social media threat
North Atlanta High School responded to an online threat written by someone claiming to be a student. Atlanta Public Schools said, while there were two altercations at the school last week, there is no indication of a viable threat.
North Atlanta High School responded to an online threat written by someone claiming to be a student. Atlanta Public Schools said, while there were two altercations at the school last week, there is no indication of a viable threat.
APS superintendent praises district's efforts during pandemic
Atlanta Public Schools superintendent has applauded the school district's efforts to keep students safe and on top of their game amid the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic.
Atlanta Public Schools superintendent has applauded the school district's efforts to keep students safe and on top of their game amid the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic.
Metro Atlanta school districts closed Friday for Braves World Series celebration
Several Metro Atlanta school districts have cancelled classes Friday in preparation for the Atlanta Braves World Series championship celebrations.
Several Metro Atlanta school districts have cancelled classes Friday in preparation for the Atlanta Braves World Series championship celebrations.
Atlanta high school named after Confederate general renamed to honor Hank Aaron
An Atlanta high school named after a Confederate general and first grand wizard of the KKK will be officially renamed to honor Braves baseball legend Hank Aaron Wednesday.
An Atlanta high school named after a Confederate general and first grand wizard of the KKK will be officially renamed to honor Braves baseball legend Hank Aaron Wednesday.
Student brings loaded weapon to Atlanta elementary academy, head of school says
Drew Charter Head of School Peter McKnight said an elementary academy student brought a loaded weapon to school. No one was injured, he said.
Drew Charter Head of School Peter McKnight said an elementary academy student brought a loaded weapon to school. No one was injured, he said.
Atlanta Public Schools celebrates democracy curriculum with event at Mercedes-Benz Stadium
Rock the Vote and the Arthur Blank Foundation partnered with APS to launch the event to impress the significance of democracy on students outside of Mercedes-Benz Stadium
Rock the Vote and the Arthur Blank Foundation partnered with APS to launch the event to impress the significance of democracy on students outside of Mercedes-Benz Stadium