The Atlanta Journal-Constitution published a series of guest essays this week about APS Forward 2040, the long-range plan being discussed by Atlanta Public Schools to reshape its future.
The plan currently includes proposals to close some schools in a few years, repurpose or build additions to other schools in the district.
Here are the essays:
Atlanta Board of Education Chair Erika Mitchell: Atlanta Public Schools plan is a blueprint for a better future
RedefinED Atlanta executive director Angira Sceusi: As public schools close in Atlanta, keep the focus on children’s well-being
Atlanta City Councilman Jason Dozier: Atlanta Public Schools should think twice before closing Dunbar Elementary
Educator Chryss Moultrie: When the bell stops: What Atlanta’s school closures mean for our educators
Midtown High School student Henry Moye: APS 2040 plan benefits students, reduces overcrowding, but comes at a cost
Parent and special education activist Marguerite Lane: How APS facilities master plan can be a path forward for students
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