This is a special session of the school board. The link will be live at noon on Thursday, April 2.

Today, Wednesday, April 1, everyone who has not yet filled out their Census is being asked to do so.

Read the latest letter from Superintendent David W. James., Ed.D.,

Shirrell White is president of the Class of 2020 at Firestone High School. At the beginning of March, she was starting to practice for her senior track season and planning a fundraiser for after-prom. At the end of the month, she was picking up extra hours at Krispy Kreme on Maple Street.

Registration is now open for the Akron Zoo’s summer program, ZooCamp, for children ages 2-15 and running from June-August (500 Edgewood Ave.).

Here is an overview of the PBIS program, including the three essential steps, how to reinforce and what the parents' role is at home.

atch this video on Connected Learning at Leggett CLC.

All Akron Public Schools playgrounds and athletic fields are closed due to restrictions placed on certain outdoor activities by the Summit County Department of Public Health.

The most recent Board of Education Meeting video is online now and here are five things you may be interested in.

The Board of Education is the official body representing the citizens of Akron on all matters of public education. The Board is non-partisan and non-sectarian.

With schools closed during the pandemic, districts are trying to not only educate students but feed them as well.

While the Akron Children’s Museum is closed until it is determined safe to gather as a community again, its team is committed to the children and families of Northeast Ohio and is proud to offer digital learning and playtime experiences.

The Board of Education is the official body representing the citizens of Akron on all matters of public education. The Board is non-partisan and non-sectarian.

The most recent Board of Education Meeting video is online now and here are five things you may be interested in.

The Leggett CLC Tigers have been hard at work this week. The teachers have been setting up their online classrooms as well as finding the perfect spot at home to focus on their students.

With new coronavirus information coming out daily — in some cases hourly — it’s tough to keep up and keep facts straight. But for the many immigrants living in the Greater Akron area, the challenge is real.

As of yesterday afternoon, Akron Public Schools had distributed 53,000 meals to children around Akron in six days.

The Akron Zoo will remain closed through April 7 in accordance with Governor DeWine’s executive “stay at home order.”

The local network of agencies that support people with developmental disabilities (DD) is in need of people interested in working for them during this COVID-19 crisis.

Mayor Horrigan wants to remind you that Census materials will be delivered to your home between March 12-20.

Have questions about the Census? For information about the timeline, questionnaire and more, check out this #2020Census Q&A with Executive Shapiro and Monique, project coordinator for the City of Akron & County of Summit's Census initiatives.

Thank you to all those who generously give to APS. Your help secures a brighter future for all students!

The Board of Education is the official body representing the citizens of Akron on all matters of public education. The Board is non-partisan and non-sectarian.

The Board of Education is the official body representing the citizens of Akron on all matters of public education. The Board is non-partisan and non-sectarian.

At Rimer CLC, one of our staff members was given a very special gift from two young students.

Firestone CLC theatre students share a message of hope with the entire theatre community in this difficult time as they go "dark" for just a little while.

At a special meeting of the Akron School Board this afternoon, board members passed a resolution authorizing Superintendent David W. James, Ed. D., to have teachers and other instructional-related staff return to their jobs but work from home.

The Board of Education is the official body representing the citizens of Akron on all matters of public education. The Board is non-partisan and non-sectarian.

The most recent Board of Education meeting video is online now, and here are five things you may be interested in. The times codes for each segment are listed at the end of this video.

Summit County Emergency Management Agency (EMA) is seeking Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) for reallocation in Summit County.

For Antoinette Cummings, the students she sees every day in the Jennings middle school cafeteria aren’t just students.

The Akron Public Schools District is taking a unique approach to begin meeting the growing demand for workers in the financial sector of Northeast Ohio.

Are you curious about how many people in your community are responding to the 2020 Census?

Looking for ways to keep the kids busy learning over the closure?