State of the Grady Cluster: Lots Done, Lots Left to do
Atlanta Public Schools' administrators and principals gave an overview and answered questions Thursday night at Grady High School concerning where local schools stand regarding a variety of education-related issues.
In the First Annual State of the Grady Cluster Presentation, held at Grady High School on Thursday, Feb. 7, 2013, parents and interested community members learned there is much to celebrate in the Grady Cluster of Atlanta Public Schools. The Grady Cluster includes Grady High School, Inman Middle School, and the five “feeder” elementary schools: Hope-Hill in Old Fourth Ward, Mary Lin in Candler Park,and Centennial Place, Morningside and Springdale Park. No. 1 on my celebration list, as a Grady parent, is the chart of SAT scores shared by Grady Principal Dr. Vincent Murray, indicating an overall increase in 2012 SAT scores, with Grady High School 2012 seniors scoring higher than the national average. After several turbulent years, “moving …
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Ann Jones
10:12 am on Thursday, September 20, 2012
ken - the boarding school comment was in reference to APS inability to efficiently transport our kids (not how fast I drive). We currently live 1.5 miles away, and it's a 1 hour bus ride. We're 4 miles to the new school, so based on APS history, that means a 4 hour bus ride (one-way)--hence the comment. Pure sarcasm - and directed at APS... more ›