UNC-Chapel Hill to move to remote learning for undergrad courses after jump in COVID-19 cases

“Courses in our graduate, professional and health affairs schools will continue to be taught as they are, or as directed by the schools,” the university said in an announcement.

Quarantine requirements may delay children's return to in-person school amid COVID-19 pandemic

As states around the country require visitors from areas with high rates of coronavirus infections to quarantine upon arrival, children taking end-of-summer vacations to hot spots are facing the possibility of being forced to skip the start of in-person learning at their schools.

University of North Georgia students party in the streets, days before classes begin

A video showing a large block party out of North Georgia is going viral on social media. It happened nearly the University of North Georgia's campus at an apartment complex on Saturday.

Cobb County parents concerned with 'lack of communication' ahead of virtual semester

On Monday, thousands of Cobb County students will log in to their digital classroom.However, some parents say they’re anxious about the new online program.

Gainesville company finds creative way to help employee's children with remote learning

Parents have had to make tough decisions this school year about teaching children at home while still working full-time. A company in Gainesville said its employees were faced with the same decision, so their boss got creative.

Police: Box truck rear-ends school bus, 1 dead, 7 injured

A box truck rear-ended a school bus that had stopped Wednesday to unload students in rural southeast Georgia, leaving at least six students and the bus driver injured, police said. Authorities said the injured truck driver died later in a hospital.

Fulton County Schools delays all fall high school sports

Fulton County Schools are delaying all fall sports as they monitor the impacts of COVID-19. The school system made the announcement Thursday night.

Feds say Yale discriminates against Asian, White applicants

A Justice Department investigation finds that Yale University is illegally discriminating against Asian American and white applicants, in violation of federal civil rights law.

No masks required as Forsyth County students head back to class

Forsyth County, the largest school district in Georgia to begin the year offering in-classroom learning, is headed back to school. 

Polk County Schools to take break next week, adjusting to 4-day week

Students who attend Polk County Schools will be off next week as the district adjusts its educational plan to a four-day in-person session.

Emotions run high at Paulding County School Board meeting following viral photo

A fiery meeting at Paulding County's first Board of Education meeting since school re-opened. Parents and teachers on both sides made their voices heard.

Cherokee County ends in-person learning at high school due to COVID-19 spike

Hundreds of students and staff members at Etowah High School are already under quarantine, and officials say the number could increase dramatically.

In-person learning halted at Etowah High School after spike in COVID-19 cases

A spike in the number of COVID-19 cases at Etowah High School in Cherokee County has temporarily halted in-person learning. 14 positive cases and 15 pending was enough for school officials to send the students to digital learning.