DISTRICT NEWS
Atlanta Public Schools utilizes a variety of strategic communication channels to tell the APS story, including broadcast media, publications, media relations, talking points, special events, Web sites, e-Newsletters and electronic messaging systems.
Below is an abbreviated list of our communication channels:
APS Web site. You are just a click away from securing the most up-to-date information on your high-performing school district. APS District Homepage
Cable Channel 22 is Atlanta's official education station. Available to cable subscribers in the city of Atlanta, APS Channel 22 broadcasts educational and informational programs daily, around the clock.
WPBA is one of the premiere sources for informational, educational, and cultural programming in the metro Atlanta area. The station airs more than 70hours of award-winning, high-quality educational television programming each week.
WABE 90.1 FM, a charter member of NationalPublic Radio (NPR), is 24-hour classical music, news, and community affairs broadcasting service. WABE 90.1 FM broadcasts news, public affairs, and arts programming to the Atlanta community. On the air since 1948, more than 300,000 listeners tune in each week to listen to NPR's Morning Edition and All Things Considered. WABE also features Between the Lines, Jazz Classics, Market Place, Youth Radio, Boombox Classroom, and Focus on Education, developed to provide educational resources and information to parents of school-age children.
APS Today. Learn about all the success happening in Atlanta Public Schools! Each month on APS Today, we meet students, educators, business partners and parents who are dedicated to increasing student achievement and preparation for higher education, future careers and civic participation. Watch APS Today the second Monday of every month at 9:30 pm on PBA TV Channel 30.
Talk Up APS - is the district's electronic newsletter highlighting news about Atlanta Public Schools. To view the current edition, visit the Atlanta Public SchoolsWeb site. APS Website To receive the newsletter in your inbox each week, forward your e-mail address totalkupapsnews@atlantapublicschools.us.
Family Matters -is the Atlanta Public Schools newsletter designed to keep parents, guardians, and members of the community posted on district news, issues impacting the lives of students, and best practices in parental involvement. Produced five times a year, this publication is mailed to AP's parents, and copies also can be found in the parent center at local schools.
