Martha Dalton
Education Reporter at The Atlanta Journal-Constitution
Education reporter @ajc. Priors: @wabenews, @CNN Radio. Retweets = hmm, interesting.
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6 days ago |
ajc.com | Martha Dalton
In a rare move, a City Schools of Decatur parent was removed from a school board meeting Tuesday evening after calling board members “cowards” for repealing district equity policies. The school system is eliminating some policies and revising others to comply with President Donald Trump’s order for K-12 public schools to certify that they’re ending diversity, equity and inclusion practices. Districts refusing to adhere to the order could lose federal funding.
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2 weeks ago |
ajc.com | Martha Dalton
The Atlanta Journal-Constitution asked students from Atlanta Public Schools who are taking part in an immersive foreign study experience in France and Spain during their spring break to blog for us about their experience. The trips include sightseeing in Paris and Barcelona before the students head to other cities for a weeklong homestay experience. Here are some of their first impressions. ExploreRead about the Atlanta Public Schools Global Explorers program.
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2 weeks ago |
macon.com | Martha Dalton
OnThursday'sepisode of The Atlanta Journal-Constitution's "Politically Georgia" podcast, the team reviews key education bills that passed the legislative session, which ended Friday. Patricia Murphy and AJC education reporter Martha Dalton talk about a key school safety bill.
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2 weeks ago |
ajc.com | Martha Dalton
While some of their classmates will be spending spring break on the white sand beaches of Florida or celebrating a week without homework, a small group of Atlanta Public Schools students will be in school this week. But, really, they’re excited about it. “I’ve been to Florida multiple times, so it’s not like I’m missing out on anything new,” said Ariel Thompson, a senior at Benjamin E. Mays High School. “This is a new experience.
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2 weeks ago |
ajc.com | Martha Dalton
A Midtown High School student was arrested Thursday morning after trying to bring a gun on campus, according to Atlanta Public Schools. The student has not been identified, but was arrested by the APS Police Department after the school’s security system detected the weapon. “The student was arrested immediately and removed from the building,” APS said in a statement to The Atlanta Journal-Constitution.
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Hear about which bills passed the @GA_Legislature (and which ones didn't) and how the recent cuts at @usedgov could affect Georgia.
Parents: Here are the key education bills that passed this legislative session https://t.co/wAyBhaIEnq
Fun fact: @MurphyAJC and I went to school together. And this week, we did a podcast episode on school stuff (and politics). Listen here: 'Schools, Safety, and Shutdowns' by Politically Georgia https://t.co/KVcm2mYF09 @AJC_Education @AJCGetSchooled @PoliticallyGa
RT @plthomasEdD: There is NO POINT in last century that adults were not claiming "kids today cannot read/do math" NO. POINT. As long as t…
