Atlanta Public Schools
Atlanta Schools Subpoenaed In Cheating Case
ATLANTA (AP) — Atlanta Public Schools is notifying parents that it will have to turn over students’ education information in response to a subpoena. Reports indicate the subpoena is related to the criminal case against […]
Educators In Cheating Case Must Have Own Lawyers
A judge on Thursday said he would not allow any lawyer to represent more than one defendant in the case involving a cheating scandal in Atlanta Public Schools.
Lawyer: Former Atlanta Schools Chief Is Innocent
ATLANTA (AP) — A lawyer for Beverly Hall says the former Atlanta Public Schools superintendent is innocent and looks forward to having her day in court. Richard Deane said in an interview with The Associated […]
The Mo Ivory Show Talks About Education MalPractice
Today, 35 educators from APS must turn themselves into the Fulton County Jail after an indictment was issued on Friday accusing them of participating in a scheme to falsify students’ standardized test scores. We extended […]
35 Atlanta Educators Expected To Surrender By Deadline In Cheating Scandal
The first of more than 30 defendants expected to surrender by Tuesday’s deadline in Atlanta’s school cheating scandal have turned themselves in to authorities.
The Mo Ivory Show Talks To Attorney Gerald Griggs
About 25 of the teachers charged with cheating on the 2009 CRCT are now facing criminal charges this week. Atlanta lawyer Gerald Griggs, who represents nine APS teachers, said teachers should not be made to […]
Price Middle School Peace And Mentoring Program Kicks Off
Price Middle school students have started a new initiative called the Peace Club and are announcing the Love Not Hate movement. Wednesday night News and Talk 1380 Personality Derrick Boazman joined Price Middle School students, […]
Atlanta Public Schools Youth Violence Town Hall
Atlanta(WAOK)-Hundreds attended the Atlanta Public Schools Youth Violence Town Hall Saturday held at the Atlanta Board of Education Center for Learning and Leadership Auditorium. A town hall panel of kids who represented area schools answered […]
Atlanta Schools Chief Proposes New Police Force
ATLANTA (AP/WAOK) – The superintendent of Atlanta Public Schools proposes forming the school system’s own police force. Officials say armed school resource officers would replace school security now provided by Atlanta police officers under Superintendent […]
APS Superintendent Gets Contract Extension
ATLANTA (AP/WAOK) – A divided Atlanta school board has decided to extend the contract of Superintendent Erroll Davis. Officials say the deal gives Davis an 18-month contract extension beginning next July. Board members made the decision […]
