Website provides cloud storage and apps to Atlanta students
Students in Atlanta Public Schools this year can access Microsoft Office programs, cloud storage, email, e-books and digital learning tools from any Internet-connected device.
The password-protected student portal, called myBackpack, provides students with digital products to help them with their studies.
The website will provide students with the tools they need to master requirements of Common Core standards, according to Atlanta Public Schools.
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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.
