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.

Atlanta Public Schools Consolidation Plan Concerns Buckhead Parents

Angira Sceusi...says that the enrollment problem is indicative of a greater demographic shift.

Have you heard the (good) news about Atlanta Public Schools?

As we continue to support educators in meeting this moment, we believe it is possible — and imperative — to recognize the very real gains happening across APS.

How to Keep Superintendent Turnover from Disrupting Student Progress

Sceusi: In Atlanta, which is on its 5th leader in a decade, engaging families and sharing decision making has minimized turmoil from churn at the top

2024 RedefinED Atlanta Year-End Review

At RedefinED Atlanta, we are leading this charge with renewed focus, vision, and passion. I hope you will join us on this journey, not just supporting our continued efforts, but pushing us to be better and think bigger. 

What the Revised 2023-24 Georgia Milestones Results Tell Us

While the latest Milestones results suggest progress in metro Atlanta's 8th-grade math scores, it is important to approach these numbers with caution due to changes in testing formats and standards. The region's improvement from 37% to 46% proficiency is encouraging, but it is essential to wait for more detailed, disaggregated data to better understand the full scope of student progress, particularly across different demographic groups. 

2023-24 Math Milestones Results Show Districts Still Struggle to Rebound

The 2023-24 Georgia Milestones math results highlight a mixed growth landscape among Metro Atlanta schools. The data underscores both the challenges and the potential for improvement.

How Metro Atlanta Can Turn Around Chronic Absenteeism

National Attendance Awareness Month serves as a critical reminder of the profound impact that regular school attendance has on our students’ futures, particularly here in Atlanta. While we face significant challenges—from the lingering effects of the pandemic to socio-economic barriers—it's essential to recognize that we have the power to foster change.

RedefinED Atlanta’s 2022–24 Impact Report

Our report details our progress from spring 2022-23 and spring 2023-24, sharing our milestones, highlighting our partners, and illustrating our commitment to race, equity, and inclusion.

2024 Georgia Milestones Literacy Results Show Recovery is Underway

Georgia Milestones ELA scores for the 2023-24 school year are now available, and they show improvement statewide. However, the district – like the metro area more broadly – is still behind its pre-pandemic achievement levels.
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