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Atlanta Public Schools welcomes new teachers ahead of start of 2025-26 school year

Atlanta Public Schools welcomes new teachers ahead of start of 2025-26 school year

The countdown for thousands of students and educators at Atlanta Public Schools to return to the classroom is now at two weeks.

July 22, 2025 6:45pm EDT
Atlanta Public Schools announces pay raise for frontline workers

Atlanta Public Schools announces pay raise for frontline workers

Atlanta Public Schools will increase salaries for bus drivers, custodians, paraprofessionals, and nurses.

July 18, 2025 7:26pm EDT
Atlanta Public Schools extends superintendent's contract through 2028

Atlanta Public Schools extends superintendent's contract through 2028

Atlanta Public Schools has extended Superintendent Dr. Bryan Johnson’s contract through July 2028 following a unanimous vote by the Board of Education.

July 8, 2025 7:28am EDT
APS changes start date for upcoming school year

APS changes start date for upcoming school year

The district changed the start date for the 2025/2026 school year from Friday, Aug. 1 to Monday, Aug. 4.

June 9, 2025 1:53pm EDT
Atlanta offering free lunch for children throughout summer

Atlanta offering free lunch for children throughout summer

The summer-long food program feeds children lunch at 13 different sites around the city. The city says it wants to give out 3,000 meals a day, totaling 150,000 meals throughout the summer.

June 6, 2025 3:22pm EDT
APS budget boosts school-level funding by $45M, cuts central office costs

APS budget boosts school-level funding by $45M, cuts central office costs

The Atlanta Board of Education approved a $1.3 billion budget for fiscal year 2026.

June 3, 2025 8:21pm EDT
Benjamin Mays HS student killed at party 2 years ago awarded diploma

Benjamin Mays HS student killed at party 2 years ago awarded diploma

Bre’Asia Powell, a 16-year-old Benjamin Mays High School student killed two years ago, was awarded an honorary diploma during this year’s graduation ceremony.

May 27, 2025 10:31am EDT
Carver Early College in Atlanta evacuated because of bomb threat

Carver Early College in Atlanta evacuated because of bomb threat

Students and employees were evacuated from Carver Early College high school on McDonough Boulevard SE in Atlanta on Wednesday morning due to a bomb threat that was called in.

May 14, 2025 10:35am EDT
Missing 10-year-old Atlanta boy found after returning home

Missing 10-year-old Atlanta boy found after returning home

A 10-year-old Atlanta boy who was reported missing on Wednesday is back home safe with his family.

April 24, 2025 5:44am EDT
Student hospitalized after fight at Maynard Jackson High School

Student hospitalized after fight at Maynard Jackson High School

Two students were involved in a fight at Maynard Jackson High School, linked to an ongoing community dispute.

April 23, 2025 4:49pm EDT
Scissors attack prompts full lockdown at Atlanta school

Scissors attack prompts full lockdown at Atlanta school

A student was injured in an attack involving a pair of scissors at North Atlanta High School on Monday afternoon.

April 21, 2025 8:00pm EDT
Student caught with gun in bookbag at Midtown High School

Student caught with gun in bookbag at Midtown High School

A student was arrested Thursday morning after attempting to bring a weapon into Midtown High School, according to Atlanta Public Schools.

April 3, 2025 4:34pm EDT
Georgia Senate approves bill to ban cell phones in elementary, middle schools

Georgia Senate approves bill to ban cell phones in elementary, middle schools

The Georgia Senate passed a bill banning cell phones at public elementary and middle schools, effective July 2026 if signed into law.

March 25, 2025 6:17pm EDT
Atlanta Public Schools superintendent plans to boost reading scores, pay

Atlanta Public Schools superintendent plans to boost reading scores, pay

Dr. Bryan Johnson, the new Atlanta Public Schools superintendent, focused his first 100 days on gathering feedback from parents and teachers.

March 5, 2025 7:15am EST
Child may have brought weapon on Atlanta Public Schools bus, school district says

Child may have brought weapon on Atlanta Public Schools bus, school district says

Atlanta Public Schools (APS) police are investigating an incident in which a child may have brought a weapon onboard a school bus Monday afternoon.

March 3, 2025 8:07pm EST
Atlanta school opens wellness center 1 year after shooting on campus

Atlanta school opens wellness center 1 year after shooting on campus

Exactly year after four students were injured in an after-school shooting, Atlanta's Benjamin E. Mays High School is cutting the ribbon on a new wellness center to help student mental health.

February 14, 2025 7:06am EST
Lockdown lifted at Mays High School after search for suspect in stolen car

Lockdown lifted at Mays High School after search for suspect in stolen car

Two Atlanta schools located near the west side of the Perimeter were placed on lockdown on Thursday.

February 6, 2025 9:51pm EST
Tour Atlanta's new $115M training facility for first responders

Tour Atlanta's new $115M training facility for first responders

We are getting our first look at the state-of-the-art Atlanta Public Safety Training Center that has caused so much controversy.

December 17, 2024 11:31pm EST
Atlanta Public Schools launches initiative to boost police recruitment

Atlanta Public Schools launches initiative to boost police recruitment

The Chief of the Atlanta Public Schools Police Department says his officers deal with a lot more than violent tragedy.

December 13, 2024 8:11pm EST
Atlanta Public School bus catches fire Friday morning

Atlanta Public School bus catches fire Friday morning

An Atlanta Public Schools school bus caught fire early Friday morning.

September 20, 2024 7:44am EDT
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