Cascade elementary crowned Georgia state math champions
Students answered 7,773 math questions correctly in December to secure the state title.
Students answered 7,773 math questions correctly in December to secure the state title.
New rules after North Atlanta High School student stabbed with scissors
North Atlanta High School is implementing several new safety measures just days after a special needs student was stabbed during a fight on campus.
North Atlanta High School is implementing several new safety measures just days after a special needs student was stabbed during a fight on campus.
Student stabbed in eye at North Atlanta High School
A student was hospitalized after being stabbed multiple times with scissors during a fight at North Atlanta High School.
A student was hospitalized after being stabbed multiple times with scissors during a fight at North Atlanta High School.
Atlanta Public Schools approves plan to close or repurpose 16 schools
APS approved a districtwide plan to close or repurpose 16 schools starting in 2027 during Wednesday night's meeting.
APS approved a districtwide plan to close or repurpose 16 schools starting in 2027 during Wednesday night's meeting.
LIVE: Georgia runoff election results for 2025 municipal races
Polls closed Tuesday night across Georgia as voters decided dozens of municipal runoff races that will set the direction for several metro cities heading into 2026.
Polls closed Tuesday night across Georgia as voters decided dozens of municipal runoff races that will set the direction for several metro cities heading into 2026.
Rally against proposed Atlanta school closures planned for Tuesday
Activists and community members are preparing to rally Tuesday as they urge the Atlanta Board of Education to reject a proposal that would close or repurpose 16 Atlanta Public Schools campuses.
Activists and community members are preparing to rally Tuesday as they urge the Atlanta Board of Education to reject a proposal that would close or repurpose 16 Atlanta Public Schools campuses.
Westside residents push back on APS plan, call for inclusion in decisions
Atlanta’s Westside residents are speaking out against the APS plan to repurpose 16 schools, saying the proposal deepens disinvestment and gentrification while calling for inclusion in education and city funding decisions.
Atlanta’s Westside residents are speaking out against the APS plan to repurpose 16 schools, saying the proposal deepens disinvestment and gentrification while calling for inclusion in education and city funding decisions.
APS faces backlash over proposal to close Continental Colony Elementary School
Parents argue closing Continental Colony Elementary would cost more than keeping it open.
Parents argue closing Continental Colony Elementary would cost more than keeping it open.
Parents plead to Atlanta school board to stop proposed school closures
Atlanta Public Schools plans to close or repurpose 16 schools.
Atlanta Public Schools plans to close or repurpose 16 schools.
Student arrested after gun detected at Booker T. Washington High School
A student at Booker T. Washington High School was arrested after the Evolv system detected a gun in a backpack.
A student at Booker T. Washington High School was arrested after the Evolv system detected a gun in a backpack.
APS unveils final plan to repurpose 16 schools, save millions
Atlanta Public Schools released a plan to repurpose 16 schools, saving up to $25 million annually and reducing capacity districtwide; several projects would rely on ESPLOST funding and begin after the 2026–2027 school year.
Atlanta Public Schools released a plan to repurpose 16 schools, saving up to $25 million annually and reducing capacity districtwide; several projects would rely on ESPLOST funding and begin after the 2026–2027 school year.
16-year-old arrested for firing shot near Booker T. Washington High School
A 16-year-old was arrested after allegedly firing a gun toward Atlanta police near Booker T. Washington High School.
A 16-year-old was arrested after allegedly firing a gun toward Atlanta police near Booker T. Washington High School.
APS updates facilities plan with new options
Atlanta Public Schools is updating its proposed facilities plan, which includes new options for closing or repurposing schools as part of an effort to save money and optimize resources.
Atlanta Public Schools is updating its proposed facilities plan, which includes new options for closing or repurposing schools as part of an effort to save money and optimize resources.
Atlanta high schools to receive new baseball, softball fields from Braves
The Braves Foundation is donating new turf baseball and softball fields to high schools in Atlanta.
The Braves Foundation is donating new turf baseball and softball fields to high schools in Atlanta.
Mary Lin Elementary students take action to help Atlanta’s overfilled animal shelters
A group of students at Mary Lin Elementary School in Candler Park are working to fight the overcrowding at metro animal shelters.
A group of students at Mary Lin Elementary School in Candler Park are working to fight the overcrowding at metro animal shelters.
Atlanta school on the chopping block is a 'lifeline' to community, residents say
The community surrounding Dunbar Elementary School is fighting to keep it open, as Atlanta Public Schools grapples with a massive hole in its budget.
The community surrounding Dunbar Elementary School is fighting to keep it open, as Atlanta Public Schools grapples with a massive hole in its budget.
Atlanta School Board candidates debate budget, possible school closures
Eight of 13 Atlanta school board candidates discussed the $1.85 billion APS budget and potential school closures.
Eight of 13 Atlanta school board candidates discussed the $1.85 billion APS budget and potential school closures.
Douglass High educators credit ‘determination and details’ for student success
Atlanta Public Schools achieved a record 90.48% graduation rate, the highest in district history.
Atlanta Public Schools achieved a record 90.48% graduation rate, the highest in district history.
Atlanta Public Schools sees spike with 2025 graduation rate
Atlanta Public Schools’ 2025 graduation rate hit 90.48%, surpassing Georgia’s 87.2% for the third straight year.
Atlanta Public Schools’ 2025 graduation rate hit 90.48%, surpassing Georgia’s 87.2% for the third straight year.
Judge says he will toss 'Stop Cop City' RICO charges
Judge Kevin Farmer said he will throw out a case against dozens of protesters accused of a yearslong conspiracy to halt construction of a police and firefighter training facility in Atlanta.
Judge Kevin Farmer said he will throw out a case against dozens of protesters accused of a yearslong conspiracy to halt construction of a police and firefighter training facility in Atlanta.