APS contracts with Marriott Foundation to help students with disa

Atlanta Public Schools has contracted with the Marriott Foundation Bridges from School-to-Work program to help high school students with disabilities find jobs with local businesses. APS students since 1995 have participated in the program, which matches student capabilities with job requirements and provides on-going assistance to employers and students. The contract is for $150,000, according to district documents.

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