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Have you heard the (good) news about Atlanta Public Schools?
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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
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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
What the Revised 2023-24 Georgia Milestones Results Tell Us
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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
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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
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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.
2024 Georgia Milestones Literacy Results Show Recovery is Underway
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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.