Education

Community meetings scheduled for APS budget

By Mark Niesse
March 17, 2014

Atlanta Public Schools is holding four community meetings across the city to hear residents' thoughts about next school year's spending plan.

The South Region meeting will be at Perkerson Elementary on Thursday, the North Region meeting will be at Woodson Primary School on March 27, the East Region meeting will be at Burgess-Peterson Elementary on April 1, and the West Region meeting will be at Cascade Elementary on April 2.

All meetings start at 6 p.m., and the school system budget is scheduled for approval April 14.

About the Author

Mark Niesse is an enterprise reporter and covers elections and Georgia government for The Atlanta Journal-Constitution and is considered an expert on elections and voting. Before joining the AJC, he worked for The Associated Press in Atlanta, Honolulu and Montgomery, Alabama. He also reported for The Daily Report and The Santiago Times in Chile.

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