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Partnership School Model Puts Students on Path to Success
Atlanta’s partnership with Purpose Built Schools broke new ground for both APS and Georgia. Jovan Miles, principal of Thomasville Heights Elementary School, shared the benefits of the partnership school model in a guest column on the Atlanta Journal Constitution’s education blog, Get Schooled.
Lost In The Shuffle: Student Turnover In The Era Of Grading Schools (Part I)
WABE MARTHA DALTON MAY 29, 2018 Purpose Built Schools and the Atlanta Volunteer Lawyer Foundation (AVLF) aids in the reduction of high student mobility associated with housing challenges in one of the poorest neighborhoods in the city.
A Dramatic Turnaround: Legal Assistance Helps Families and Improves Test Scores
A promising new program for low-income students and their families at Atlanta’s Thomasville Heights elementary school has cut the student turnover rate by nearly half.