Woodward Academy Senior Places 1st in Chinese Speech Contest

Woodward Academy senior Alexa Flesch won first place in the Special Group category at The Second Jiang Su Cup Chinese Speech Contest.

APS 2016 Graduation Rate Maintains Large Gains from Previous Year

District graduates 2,267 students – 151 more students than last year – to reach overall 71.1 percent graduation rate.

KIPP Atlanta Collegiate High School Teacher Named Districtwide Teacher of the Year

Awards were held Oct. 26 at Woodruff Arts Center.

Woodward Academy Marching Band Earns Superior Ratings at Competition

The band competed in the Peach State Marching Contest in Rome.

High School Graduation Rate Hits Record High in U.S., What About Georgia?

New national data released Monday shows improvement across much of the country between 2010 and 2015. Here's a look at Georgia's numbers.

2016 Walk to School Day: Who's Walking in Atlanta?

Almost 5,000 schools are participating in the event on Wednesday, Oct. 5. Here's what happening in Atlanta city schools.

APS Superintendent Meria J Carstarphen to Deliver Annual State of the District Address

Carstarphen will deliver the address and lead the Superintendent's Quarterly Journalist Roundtable October 7.

10 Georgia Schools Among 2016 National Blue Ribbon Winners

Public and private schools are recognized by the U.S. Department of Eduction for high student test scores or closing the achievement gap.

Is This Atlanta Teacher Too Sexy for Fourth Grade?

Photos of Patrice Brown have created a buzz the last few days. What do you think about her attire?

U.S. News & World Report College Rankings 2017: Georgia's Top Schools

The much-anticipated annual college rankings was released Tuesday. Several Georgia schools were ranked on new list for 2017.

Atlanta School Board Fires Mays High School Coach

A tribunal says Corey Jarvis has been negligent and insubordinate.

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Where Are The Top Teacher Salaries in Georgia?

Teachers are seeing wages far below other college grads. Here are the Georgia school systems with the best average teacher salaries.

Newsweek’s Top Public High Schools 2016: 10 Georgia Schools Make List

Newsweek’s annual ranking of public high schools rates college prep. 10 Georgia schools also recognized for "beating the odds."

Georgia Schools Get $16.5M in Aid | Patch PM

4th of July weather report | Atlanta's smog alerts already doubled from 2015 | Stolen beer recovered

Atlanta Schools to Swear In New Police Department

A chief and 67 law enforcement personnel will be sworn in on Thursday.

Teacher Who Broke Down Over Prince's Death Wins Teaching Prize

Matther Patterson is one of four teachers in the U.S. to win a $25,000 Fishman Prize for superlative classroom practices.