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Photo shared by Jason B. Allen on October 22, 2025 tagging @allthismath, @nationalparentsunion, @ccpsmakemathmatter, and @mathnmore. May be an image of poster and text that says 'NP UNION NATIONAL PARENTS NPU LET'S GET REAL ABOUT MATH In Celebration of National Family Engagement Month Join the National Parents Union and the We Can't Wait Campaign for α discussion on math data, policies and proficiency in order to ensure America's children in public education thrive in the future. Thursday, November 6, 2025 06:30 PM EST Streamed live on the NPU Facebook page and YouTube channel Visit the QR code or link below to access NPU's Facebook and YouTube streams bitly nationalparentsunion.org For more information, contact Jason B. Allen jason@npunion.org'.

Join Our Community Conversation on Math and Family Engagement This November 6th

Join the National Parents Union (@NatlParentsUnion) on November 6th at 6:30 p.m. EST for an insightful discussion on math education as we celebrate National Family Engagement Month. This is your chance to engage with experts and discover how we can improve math proficiency together. Don’t miss out on this opportunity to make a difference in your child's education. Register now at https://streamyard.com/watch/T73HcgF9VCm7!
Photo by Fulton County Library System on October 27, 2025. May be an image of one or more people, crowd and text.

Celebrate Community Through Literature: Join the Conversation!

This past Saturday, we were thrilled to host our 4th Annual One Book, One Read author talk, where literature lovers gathered to celebrate the power of storytelling. This year, we had the immense privilege of welcoming the talented and award-winning author Charmaine Wilkerson, who shared insights from her captivating book, "Good Dirt." Community members picked up their copies of "Good Dirt" and immersed themselves in its rich narrative. The event came alive with an engaging and thought-provoking conversation, skillfully moderated by the esteemed journalist Donna Lowry. Together, they explored the themes of the book and delved into Charmaine’s creative process, leaving everyone inspired and enlightened. A heartfelt thank you to all who joined us in this celebration of literature and community! Your enthusiasm made this day unforgettable.

5 Key Insights for Families on the Government Shutdown and Supporting Breast Cancer Caregivers

As we navigate through the complexities of the government shutdown, it’s crucial for parents and families to stay informed. Discover the top 5 essential things you need to know to ensure your family is prepared during these uncertain times. Let’s also honor the incredible caretakers and caregivers wearing pink this month, standing in solidarity with those battling breast cancer. Join us in spreading awareness and supporting each other. Stay informed, stay connected!
Photo shared by Atlanta Public Schools on October 27, 2025 tagging @apssupt. May be an image of one or more people and text that says 'NO RENG IRE ANE 1000 BCC 0장'.

Rain or Shine, Our Community Drives Change: Join Us in Helping Local Families!

Despite the pouring rain, the APS Food Distribution Drive proved to be an extraordinary success, showcasing the unwavering spirit and commitment of our volunteers! Their dedication helped us provide essential groceries to families in need, exemplifying community strength and compassion. A huge thank you to everyone involved for making a significant difference in our community's lives!
Photo by Fulton County Library System on October 01, 2025. May be an image of banner, poster, book, office and text that says 'MUNICH COWBOYS CHEERLEADERS ham MBePy ΚWΔΝEЛR Knd Martha Hall MarthaHallKelly Kelly & Kathy KathyMurray Murray 3aoHи'.

Celebrating Local Literary Voices at the Showcase

A Huge Thank You to Our Amazing Authors! The Author Showcase at the Evelyn G. Lowery Library at Cascade on Saturday, September 20, was a resounding success—thanks to an incredible panel of ten talented authors who shared their inspiring journeys to publication. Each author brought their personal backstories and powerful storytelling to the conversation, infusing it with heart, wisdom, and authenticity. We are deeply grateful for your time, your words, and your presence. Check out some highlights from this unforgettable day in the photos below! We look forward to more opportunities to uplift and celebrate our local literary voices. Thank you for making this event truly special!
Photo shared by Fulton County Library System on October 20, 2025 tagging @sherrieshepherd, @fultoninfo, @braveandkindbooks, @afplf_atl, and @fulcolibrarycentral. May be an image of one or more people, magazine, book and text.

Experience the Magic of Storytelling with Sherri Shepherd!

Experience an enchanting evening at the Central Library with New York Times bestselling author Sherri Shepherd! Attendees were treated to an exclusive preview of her first children's book, The Sunshine Queens, during a captivating storytelling session. This event created unforgettable memories, with the first 100 guests receiving free signed copies and the chance to meet Sherri in person. If you missed it, catch the excitement on YouTube: https://youtu.be/8shWSSC7vA8. #SherriShepherd #TheSunshineQueens #ChildrensBooks #AuthorEvent #Storytelling #BookSigning #FultonCountyLibrary #LibraryEvents #MeetTheAuthor #CommunityEngagement #BraveAndKindBooks #AFPLF #Literacy #BookLovers #FamilyFun #EventRecap #SupportLocalAuthors #fulcolibrary @fulcolibrarycentral

Join Us in Honoring Our Past and Building ACA’s Bright Future Together

This September, we embarked on an exciting journey by launching our Capital Campaign to raise $12M for the future of Atlanta Classical Academy! We're thrilled to honor our past as we invest in a new high school, a state-of-the-art gym, a library, and a dedicated fine arts space. The generosity of our community has been remarkable, yet we still need your support to reach our goal this Fall. Every contribution counts! Join us for a Campaign Coffee this Friday, Oct. 24, at 8:15 AM with Mr. Andrew to learn more and engage with our vision. Together, we are building a brighter future for ACA!
Photo by DeKalb County Schools, GA on October 21, 2025. May be an image of card, magazine, poster and text that says 'NOV 1 2025 PARENT EDUCATION, EMPOWERMENT, RESOURCES AND SUPPORT (PEERS) EXCEPTIONAL EDUCATION PARENT ENGAGEMENT FAIR What : $ Educational Sessions ✓ Community Vendors গ Pa Parent Resources ี Sensory Room Saturday November 1, 2025 Engage with the Department of Exceptional Education staff representing: Special Education, Transition •Section 504 Hospital Homebound •Preschool Special Education, Intellectual Disabilities •Ga. Network of Educational & Therapeutic (GNETS), School Psychology Ga. Learning Resources System From 9:00 A.M. To 1:00 P.M. (GLRS) DeKalb Early College Academy (DECA) 1701 Mountain Industrial Blvd. Stone Mountain, GA. 30083 Registration: https:/oms.fe.c/UaSu DeKalb County School District'.

Join Us at the Parent Engagement Fair: Empower Families in Stone Mountain!

Empower yourself and your family at the upcoming Parent Engagement Fair hosted by @DCSD on Saturday, November 1, 2025, from 9:00 AM to 1:00 PM at DeKalb Early College Academy (DECA) in Stone Mountain. This free event is your opportunity to connect with community vendors, participate in educational sessions, and access valuable parent resources. Explore our sensory room and meet our dedicated team to learn about Exceptional Education services that make a difference in DeKalb. Don't miss out on this chance to grow and thrive together!
Photo by The Lovett School on October 21, 2025. May be an image of one or more people, oboe, television, violin, clarinet and text.

Experience the Magic of Dance: Atlanta Chinese Dance Inspires Lovett’s Second Graders

The Lovett School was thrilled to welcome back the @atlantachinesedance for an unforgettable cultural experience! Our second graders were captivated as performers beautifully narrated a dynasty story through mesmerizing dance and intricate props. The best part? Our students had the unique opportunity to learn and practice the prop movements themselves, fostering creativity and appreciation for the arts. This collaboration not only enhances our students' learning but also strengthens community ties through the beauty of cultural expression.

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