1 in 3 parents say they can't afford back-to-school shopping this year, survey says
A new survey reveals that parents are bracing for the financial impact of back-to-school shopping.
A new survey reveals that parents are bracing for the financial impact of back-to-school shopping.
Free back-to-school health screenings at Walmart on Saturday. Here's what to know
Families can get a free screening at a Walmart location in their area, and here's how it works.
Families can get a free screening at a Walmart location in their area, and here's how it works.
Douglas County welcomes new educators this new school year
On its first day of school, Douglas County Schools welcomed 284 new teachers to its system. Recruiting and retaining teachers is a key issue for districts across the state and nation.
On its first day of school, Douglas County Schools welcomed 284 new teachers to its system. Recruiting and retaining teachers is a key issue for districts across the state and nation.
Back to School 2024: Metro Atlanta students ready for 1st day of classes
Students across metro Atlanta are heading for the school bus stop for their first day of classes.
Students across metro Atlanta are heading for the school bus stop for their first day of classes.
Here's how much teachers spend out of their own pockets for their classroom
With a new school year starting soon, teachers like parents are spending more on school supplies ensuring students have what they need in the classroom.
With a new school year starting soon, teachers like parents are spending more on school supplies ensuring students have what they need in the classroom.
Here's how much parents spend on average for back-to-school supplies
A recent survey of American parents found how much parents spend on average for back-to-school supplies per child, per year. It also found the highest-spending and lowest-spending states.
A recent survey of American parents found how much parents spend on average for back-to-school supplies per child, per year. It also found the highest-spending and lowest-spending states.
Cobb County students take test bus ride ahead of 1st day of school
Children in Cobb County will make their way back to class on Thursday, but some of the district's youngest students are getting a practice ride on the bus before their first day.
Children in Cobb County will make their way back to class on Thursday, but some of the district's youngest students are getting a practice ride on the bus before their first day.
1K students receive new shoes, school supplies from Change Church
On July 20, 2024, Change Church, in partnership with The Change Foundation and local businesses, hosted the 2nd Annual Change Mart.
On July 20, 2024, Change Church, in partnership with The Change Foundation and local businesses, hosted the 2nd Annual Change Mart.
Back-to-School 2024: When does school start in metro Atlanta?
As summer winds down, excitement fills the air in metro Atlanta as students prepare to return to school. Here is a list of start dates.
As summer winds down, excitement fills the air in metro Atlanta as students prepare to return to school. Here is a list of start dates.
Atlanta Public Schools holds Back-to-School Bash over weekend
Atlanta Public Schools celebrated the start of a brand-new school year with a big Back-to-School Bash at the Georgia World Congress Center over the weekend.
Atlanta Public Schools celebrated the start of a brand-new school year with a big Back-to-School Bash at the Georgia World Congress Center over the weekend.
Back-to-school events and giveaways in metro Atlanta | 2024
List of back-to-school events and giveaways in the metro Atlanta area for 2024.
List of back-to-school events and giveaways in the metro Atlanta area for 2024.
Roswell restaurants host fundraiser for nonprofit preschool
Three restaurants, two nights, and one cause -- that's the simple equation for a back-to-school fundraiser happening in Roswell this week.
Three restaurants, two nights, and one cause -- that's the simple equation for a back-to-school fundraiser happening in Roswell this week.
Our top 5 reasons to visit Kidsignments this week
One of the nation's largest consignments events is happening this week at the Gwinnett County Fairgrounds -- and for many parents, it's the perfect place to get that back-to-school shopping finished.
One of the nation's largest consignments events is happening this week at the Gwinnett County Fairgrounds -- and for many parents, it's the perfect place to get that back-to-school shopping finished.
New Hope Missionary Baptist Church gives away school supplies to area students
Hundreds of metro Atlanta students were given free school supplies on Saturday.
Hundreds of metro Atlanta students were given free school supplies on Saturday.
Fairburn miniature golf course scores with back-to-school event
Miniature golf course Swing is hosting a "Get Your Putt Back to School Bash" this Saturday -- and you're invited!
Miniature golf course Swing is hosting a "Get Your Putt Back to School Bash" this Saturday -- and you're invited!
Lakeside High School Viking Band looking forward to season of music
DeKalb County students may be heading back to class today, but members of the Lakeside Viking Band have already been working on their preparations for the season for weeks.
DeKalb County students may be heading back to class today, but members of the Lakeside Viking Band have already been working on their preparations for the season for weeks.
DeKalb, Fulton students see new security changes, staffing shortages on 1st day of school
Thousands of kids in DeKalb and Fulton counties will see big changes as they head back to class Monday morning.
Thousands of kids in DeKalb and Fulton counties will see big changes as they head back to class Monday morning.
Quavo Cares Foundations teams up with Tender Foundation for back-to-school giveaway
Students across Atlanta are heading back to school. Some parents and kids who needed a little extra help lined up and got exactly what they needed at an event organized by Migos rapper Quavo's team.
Students across Atlanta are heading back to school. Some parents and kids who needed a little extra help lined up and got exactly what they needed at an event organized by Migos rapper Quavo's team.
2 of 3 'intruders' at schools in Barrow, Jackson counties arrested by Gwinnett authorities
Two of the “intruders” at schools in Barrow and Jackson counties have been arrested, according to the Gwinnett County Sheriff's Office.
Two of the “intruders” at schools in Barrow and Jackson counties have been arrested, according to the Gwinnett County Sheriff's Office.
Georgia sheriff escorts kindergartner of fallen deputy to first day of school
On Zemirah's first day of school, the Bibb County sheriff and his deputies filled in for her late father who was killed in the line of duty in 2021.
On Zemirah's first day of school, the Bibb County sheriff and his deputies filled in for her late father who was killed in the line of duty in 2021.