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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 of the Vote student-led candidate forum held at Georgia State […]

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Educators highlight teacher burnout and retention challenges at Atlanta Panel

RedefinED Atlanta hosted the event, titled “A City Changing: Investing in the Educator Experience,” at the Commerce Club last Thursday.

State approves new charter school backed by Grady Health System

Morehouse School of Medicine had been an early supporter, but last month decided not to be an official partner.

East Point’s Ethos Classical welcomes first middle schoolers

Funding for the new middle school expansion was provided by the NewSchools Venture Fund, Charter School Growth Fund, RedefinED Atlanta, and a Kaboom! grant, among others.

RedefinED Atlanta awards grants supporting local schools

RedefinED Atlanta has awarded four one-year grants of $25,000 to support student and family success in Clayton County public schools.

Morehouse School of Medicine, Grady partner on proposed charter school

Supporters of a proposed health-focused charter school say it could be the prescription needed to heal the region's workforce shortage.

Put Families at the Center of Change

RedefinED Atlanta awards the Clayton Communities in Action Grant to four entities each year. The grant is open to Title I public schools, Clayton County Public Schools district departments, 501(c)(3) organizations that serve Clayton County, or entities with a 501(c)(3) fiscal sponsor.

Tapestry Public Charter School expands model to Clayton

DEKALB COUNTY, Ga.

How to Make Reading Fun

RedefinED Atlanta awards the Clayton Communities in Action Grant to four entities each year. The grant is open to Title I public schools, Clayton County Public Schools district departments, 501(c)(3) organizations that serve Clayton County, or entities with a 501(c)(3) fiscal sponsor.

Not Just A Learning Space — A Second Home

As one part of our four-part series on the 2024-25 grantees, we spoke with Jeannie Adams Myers, Director of Academics & Outreach, and Maritza Morelli, Executive Director and founder, to learn more about how the Clayton Communities in Action Grant supported Los Niños Primero with reaching these goals.

RedefinED Atlanta funds projects to empower public school parents

A nonprofit focused on public education has awarded three one-year grants of $50,000 to fund programming that will support parent advocacy, education, and engagement for families in Atlanta Public Schools.
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