In Their Own Words: Grady High School Students Discuss APS Woes Part 2

By Rose Scott

Atlanta, GA – In a few weeks, the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools is set to visit the Atlanta Public Schools and conduct an onsite review.

The visit by SACS and the leadership battle among the Atlanta Board are two issues plaguing the embattled district.

For the first time on WABE 90.1 FM students are weighing in with their opinion.
Mallary Akard,Jessica Alexander and Cheyn Shah are all juniors at Grady High.

In part 2 of a conversation with WABE's Rose Scott, the Grady High School students say they want to remain in the district but admit not all their fellow classmates feel the same. First we hear from 16 year old Mallary Akard followed by Cheyn Shah and then Jessica Alexander: