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Stories of K-12 public schools in Metro Atlanta that shape the future.

Catch up on what’s new—from data breakthroughs to grassroots wins. Our News & Events page highlights the people, partnerships, and policies helping to reimagine what’s possible for Metro Atlanta’s public schools. It also offers practical ways for you to get involved in your local community’s efforts to improve access to high-quality schools and expand opportunities to every student.

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Exploring Equity in the Atlanta Schools Data Project

By translating complex data into clearer, easier-to-understand insights, ASDP helps communities better understand how students and schools are performing and where additional support may be needed.
About the Data Project

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Stop Learning Gaps Before They Happen

Through RedefinED Atlanta’s partnership with ANet, we’ve built rigorous and meaningful GMAS-aligned assessments, which are administered twice each school year and help teachers identify and address knowledge gaps before they become long-standing learning gaps.
About Learning Gaps

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TNTP Convening Sparks Cross-School Collaboration

Meaningful Conversations With Metro Atlanta School Leaders: TNTP Insight Survey Pt. 1

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Turning Momentum into Meaningful Change

RedefinED Atlanta’s 2026–28 Strategic Vision

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2025 in Review

This year has passed by so quickly! As I reflect on 2025, I think about our region’s remarkable growth and potential. What stands out most is the way our community continues to show up with passion, clarity, and a shared belief that every student in Metro Atlanta deserves access to a trajectory-changing public school. Together, we are building the conditions for lasting change.
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Inside A City Changing

Since 2018, RedefinED Atlanta’s Speaker Series has been our way of convening Metro Atlanta around the most pressing and promising ideas in public education. Think of it as #ACityChanging in real time: a space where data meets lived experience, where national evidence is tested against local context, and where attendees leave with both inspiration and a plan to act.
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As public schools close in Atlanta, keep the focus on children’s well-being

We cannot maintain the status quo in Atlanta; we must leverage every opportunity for improvement.
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Atlanta Public Schools Student Advisory Council Brings Student Voice to Board Candidate Forum

Atlanta Public Schools (APS) students and community members were given an opportunity to make their voices heard at the Voices […]

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Students take the lead in Atlanta school board candidate town hall

Atlanta school board candidates answered directly to the people their policies would affect during a town hall at Georgia State […]

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Georgia students to get real-world healthcare experience at AIM’s charter school

The Academy for Innovation in Medicine (AIM) aims to provide students in Georgia with a stepping stone into the world of […]

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As graduation rates rise, more students aren’t ready for what comes next, data says

Georgia’s four-year high school graduation rate has risen to 87.2%, but a significant gap remains between graduation and college or career readiness.
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Nonprofit executive working to help all students get education they need to compete for jobs of the future

Emily Castillo Leon is a winner in Atlanta Business Chronicle's 2025 Diversity in Business Champions Awards.
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