Education

Atlanta is well known for having an unparalleled number of the country's leading educational institutions, especially the number of colleges and universities. Education is one of Atlanta’s highest priorities; check out the links below for additional information and resources about the city’s public school systems, colleges and universities.

Colleges/Universities
Agnes Scott
American Intercontinental University
Atlanta College of Art
Clark Atlanta University
Clayton State University
Emory University
Georgia Institute of Technology
Georgia State University
John Marshall Law School
Oglethorpe University
Mercer University
Morehouse College
Morehouse School of Medicine
Morris Brown College
Spelman College
University of Georgia

Atlanta Public Schools

http://www.atlanta.k12.ga.us/

Atlanta Public Schools is accountable for focusing its talents and resources on ensuring that its students are successful in school and in life. The organization’s vision is one system, one goal, one focus…student success.

Fulton County Schools

http://www.fultonschools.org/

The mission of Fulton County Schools is to educate students to be responsible and productive citizens. The organization envisions the school as a place where children can learn to their full potential. The schools are committed to providing a safe and nurturing environment that is supported by involved staff, family, and community. They believe in children and their success.

Georgia Department of Education

http://www.doe.k12.ga.us/

Leave no student behind is the Department of Education mission. And its vision is to lead the nation in improving student achievement. They are committed to meeting the needs of local school systems and preparing students for college or a career in a safe and drug-free environment.