Editor’s note: The video above is from previous coverage.
ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) - After speaking with the community in a series of public meetings, Atlanta Public Schools officials have released a refined long-term plan for the district.
Dubbed APS Forward 2040 , the plan shutters some schools and combines others as the district grapples with old facilities and shifting population levels, especially low enrollment.
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These are the newly proposed changes:
KIPP Soul Primary and KIPP Soul Academy, both charter schools, could be repurposed.
Finch Elementary School and Perkerson Elementary School could combine and join a converted Sylvan Hills Middle School.
Several schools coul