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The APS Redistricting Debate: Candler Park Neighborhood Organization's Response To The Two Options
East Atlanta Patch
Feb 07Candler Park would like to thank the Atlanta Board of Education, Atlanta Public Schools and Bleakly demographers for their continued efforts during the rezoning process. We understand that this is a diffic »
The Proposed Inman, Grady Cluster
Virginia Highland-Druid Hills Patch
Jan 28To many parents, Atlanta Public Schools redistricting means more than just which neighborhood school their child will attend. The Grady High School cluster, which includes Inman Middle School in Virginia-Highland, is known as one of the most diverse an... »
APS Redistricting: The Options Broken Down
East Atlanta Patch
Jan 28With the two options laid out by the demographers contracted by the Atlanta Public Schools with the redistricting there are a lot of numbers, projections and assumptions. Many residents want to know the basics: What elementary, middle and high school c... »
UPDATED: APS Redistricting: Closures For East Lake, Edgewood And Thomasville Heights Elementary Schools
East Atlanta Patch
Jan 27After weeks of discussion and contentious debate, Atlanta Public Schools released its two options for school closures and realignment. The proposals, developed by an outside demographics consulting firm, bring about one of the biggest changes to affect... »
East Atlanta Patch Schools Cited For Academic Gains
East Atlanta Patch
Jan 24A handful of schools in East Atlanta Patch were cited by the Governor's Office of Academic Achievement for gains made in the last two years on the Critereon Referenced Competency Test. Schools cited in the "Greatest Gains" category included: Charles R.... »
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American Roadhouse to open second location Downtown
What Now Atlanta
Feb 01Restaurant to join growing retail mix at Pencil Factory Flats & Shops. American Roadhouse is opening a new location Downtown. The restaurant will open early spring 2012 in the Pencil Factory Flats & Shops, at 349 Decatur Street, according to a press re... »
Round 2 School Maps Released
Candler Park Neighborhood Organization Blogs
Jan 27See here for the specifics. Still analyzing the docs, but at first glance: Option A has everything staying the same for Candler Park, and Mary Lin gets expanded. Option B has Candler Park combining with Toomer at the elementary level in a grade center ... »
APS Round 2 Maps / Options To Be Released Friday
Candler Park Neighborhood Organization Blogs
Jan 27Reminder: School rezoning options / maps are expected on Friday, Jan 27. They will be posted to the APS web site. The Candler Park education committee is meeting this weekend to craft a response, and this will be vetted by the CPNO board and shared wit... »
2012 Sweetwater 420 Fest 5K Road Race
Candler Park Neighborhood Organization Blogs
Jan 27This year's Sweetwater 420 Fest 5K Road Race will take place on Saturday, April 21st at 9 AM. The race begins on McLendon Ave near Epworth and we plan to end on Clifton Terrace. All proceeds will benefit Candler Park Neighborhood Organization, Inc.... »
Atlanta Bible Study Examiner: Church Without Walls – Jan. 22
Examiner Atlanta Articles
Jan 20The Gentle Spirit Christian Church will meet as the Church Without Walls at the first picnic pavilion at Candler Park in Atlanta from 10:30-11:30, January 22. This affirming, progressive congregation welcomes all creeds, color, ethnicities,... »