Important Information About Carver STEAM Transition

The 2026–2027 school year will be the final year of operation for Carver STEAM Academy, as part of the APS Long-Range Facilities Plan. We understand that this marks a significant transition for our community. Changes…

March 12, 2026

Bringing Learning to Life through Project-Based Learning

A Conversation with Laura Peña-Telfer, PhD, K–12 STEAM Project-Based Learning (PBL) Instructional Coach At Purpose Built Schools Atlanta, learning goes beyond textbooks and classrooms. It’s connected to real-world challenges, community partnerships, and scholars’ lived experiences….

January 16, 2026

Carver STEAM Academy Achieves Record-High Graduation Rates!

Purpose Built Schools Atlanta is proud to celebrate Carver STEAM Academy’s incredible progress. The Class of 2025 achieved a four-year graduation rate of 91.04%, representing an impressive 12-point increase from previous years and the largest increase of any @APS school in 2025!

October 6, 2025

We Don’t Need More Programs. We Need More Purpose.

Every fall, a new school year begins with another new program. Leaders roll out training. Teachers take notes. And students wait for consistency, clarity, and results. In too many school districts, especially those serving historically…

September 23, 2025

PBSA Partnership Spotlight: Odyssey

Purpose Built Schools Atlanta (PBSA) is excited to announce an expanded partnership with Odyssey, a transformational academic enrichment program dedicated to empowering students on their path to college and a fulfilling career.

August 15, 2025