Expect an update soon to this AJC story that a committee for the Georgia Professional Standards Commission, which certified and polices educators, voted to take action against 67 Atlanta educators implicated in a widespread cheating scandal. The full P... »
During last night's rally and public hearing regarding APS's decision to close D.H. Stanton Elementary in Peoplestown, a flier was handed out that depicts African-American interim superintendant Erroll Davis wearing a KKK robe, and holding a gigantic p... »
Atlanta Public Schools intends to close 10 schools as part of a massive plan to redraw boundaries for students. The plan to close 10 schools is the system's final redistricting proposal. The proposal now goes to the school board for an April 10 vote. r... »
Test cheating: Many districts are under suspicion Atlanta Public Schools is no longer the only district being investigated for cheating and educators facing termination as well as possible criminal charges. Since the Atlanta cheating scandal... »
The Atlanta Journal Constitution will publish the results of a seven-month investigation of test scores nationwide in the Sunday AJC. (If you don’t get the Sunday paper, make sure to go out and buy it as this will be one of the most discussed education... »
The AJC reports that 500 people attended the Atlanta Public Schools community meeting last night, many of them to support of Coan Middle School, which is slated to close under the school chief’s proposal. Superintendent Erroll Davis spoke at the meetin... »
The following statement was released today to APS administrators, Atlanta school board members and our public officials. The expected release date for the next redistricting map is March 30, with the final map being released on April 9. The school boar... »
An Atlanta substitute teacher is frantically searching for a collection of historic photos. The folder of photos, which feature iconic African-American sports heroes, disappeared after he gave a presentation to students at a southeast Atlanta elementar... »
