4.2 APS to Host Media Roundtable to19 Provide COVID-19 Updates, Today

ATLANTA PUBLIC SCHOOLS

Office of Communications and Public Engagement
130 Trinity Avenue SW | Atlanta, Georgia 30303

    

Ian Smith, Executive Director
404-802-2855, office
404-603-6934, cell
ian.smith@atlanta.k12.ga.us

 

Seth Coleman, Media Relations Manager
404-802-2891, office
404-406-5570, cell
seth.coleman@atlanta.k12.ga.us  

  

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE                                                     

April 2, 2020

 

APS to Host Media Roundtable to Provide COVID-19 Updates, Today

 

ATLANTA – Atlanta Public Schools will host a media roundtable via Zoom, today (Thursday, April 2, 2020) at 1 p.m., to give an update on the coronavirus’ (COVID-19) impact on the District.

 

Superintendent Dr. Meria Carstarphen will answer questions on the closing of schools for the remainder of the school year, as well as the District’s distance learning and meal/food delivery initiatives.

 

WHAT:       APS Superintendent Dr. Meria Carstarphen will give an update on the coronavirus’ (COVID-19) impact on the District during a media roundtable.

 

WHEN:       Today, Thursday, April 2 | 1 – 2 p.m.

 

HOW:          The roundtable will be conducted via Zoom. Here is the login information for the hour-long roundtable:

 

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Meeting ID: 936 084 833

 

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