Gwinnett County school bus driver honored as ‘Hidden Hero’ for saving student’s life
A Gwinnett County school bus driver received an uplifting surprise.
Georgia high school students to present ideas to NASA as part of exclusive program
The next time Houston has a problem, they just might use some Georgia students' ideas to solve it.
Family wants Gwinnett County principal to resign, charged after 9-year-old's leg broken
The troubling incident involves a 9-year-old and happened at WJ Cooper Elementary School yesterday in Lawrenceville.
Board votes to renew Gwinnett County superintendent's contract amid criticism
The Gwinnett County Board of Education has decided to renew the contract of the school superintendent.
Debate continues over sexual education at Gwinnett County Schools
The debate over Gwinnett County’s controversial sex education curriculum will have to wait at least another month.
Gwinnett County school bus driver fired after being charged with child molestation
A Gwinnett County school bus driver has been fired after being charged with child molestation and public indecency on Monday, school officials say.
Gwinnett County schools employees to receive $1,000 bonus
The Gwinnett County Board of Education approved a $1,000 bonus to benefit-eligible employees at its monthly board meeting on Dec. 15.
Gwinnett County schools to pause part of discipline policy, superintendent says
Starting next school year, a team at each school will be trained in "restorative practices," meant to repair relationships damaged when altercations happen in schools.
Students complain district needs to correct violence problem at Gwinnett schools
A day after Gwinnett County Public School educators held a secret meeting to discuss on campus violence, some students are speaking out about the problems.
Gwinnett County teachers hold 'secret meeting' about rise in school violence
“Are we going to lose quality teachers because they're worried about their safety due to policies?” a Gwinnett County parent asked. "You know, I fear that teachers may leave and that's not what we want."
Gwinnett County superintendent says violence 'will not be tolerated' at schools
A student is facing criminal charges and school disciplinary action for allegedly assaulting a teacher at Discovery High School in Lawrenceville, according to Gwinnett County Public Schools Superintendent Calvin Watts.
Hundreds turn out for meeting about violence in Gwinnett County schools
Concerns about school safety at peak levels in Gwinnett County after the shooting death of a student last week. Monday night school leaders, staff, community members, parents and law enforcement gathered for what they called a "Code-Red" meeting. The focus was on school violence and what is being done to keep students safe.
Meeting being held in response to youth violence in Gwinnett County
A meeting called "Code Red" is being held at New Mercies Church in Lilburn in response to recent youth violence.
Mill Creek High School cheerleader killed in suspected DUI crash
A 16-year-old Mill Creek High was killed in a single-vehicle accident in Gwinnett County over the weekend. A moment of silence was held at Caitlyn Pollock’s high school on Monday.
Police search for teen in death of Norcross High School student in off-campus shooting
Brendon Young, 18, of Lawrenceville, was charged with felony murder and aggravated assault on Friday in connection to the death of 17-year-old DeAndre Henderson.
Norcross High School student dies from injuries in off-campus shooting, police say
Gwinnett County police said a Norcross High School student shot near the campus died. Police said officers found the student shot at around noon Wednesday about a mile from the high school.
Shiloh High, neighboring schools lock down in response to report someone fired weapon, principal says
Shiloh High School principal Danyel Dollard said schools locked down after someone may have fired a weapon on campus.
Archer HS implements new rules after armed man arrested at football game
Almost a month after an armed man was arrested at an Archer High School football game, the school announced a heightened security policy at games moving forward.
Gwinnett County superintendent steps down from board amid controversy
Superintendent Dr. Calvin J. Watts over Gwinnett County Public Schools recently announced his departure from the Board of Directors for Cognia. This comes amid a controversy about Watts accepting the position in the first place.
Delta flies at top of Forbes 'Best Employers' in Georgia list
Atlanta-based Delta Air Lines tops the list of Forbes' "Best Employers" in Georgia list released on Wednesday. One hundred companies made the list in Georgia.