GA Superintendent seeks to ease standardized testing pressures
Georgia's State Superintendent says he's helping take some of the burden off standardized tests this school year.
Georgia's State Superintendent says he's helping take some of the burden off standardized tests this school year.
Frustrated Marion County teacher posts tearful video on Facebook, goes viral
A local teacher says online classes have been a nightmare.
A local teacher says online classes have been a nightmare.
Georgia middle school closes because of COVID-19 exposures
In-person classes been called off for two weeks at a Georgia middle school after more than 90 students and staff were exposed to the coronavirus.
In-person classes been called off for two weeks at a Georgia middle school after more than 90 students and staff were exposed to the coronavirus.
Georgia high school tests might not count toward grades
Students in Georgia public high schools would face no consequences for failing statewide standardized tests for at least one year under a proposal from state Superintendent Richard Woods in response to the coronavirus pandemic.
Students in Georgia public high schools would face no consequences for failing statewide standardized tests for at least one year under a proposal from state Superintendent Richard Woods in response to the coronavirus pandemic.
Washington high school student kicked out of Zoom class over pro-Trump flag, parents claim
A Washington state high school student was allegedly kicked out of a Zoom class for displaying a pro-Trump flag on the wall despite warnings from the teacher to take it down, according to a Tuesday report.
A Washington state high school student was allegedly kicked out of a Zoom class for displaying a pro-Trump flag on the wall despite warnings from the teacher to take it down, according to a Tuesday report.
Atlanta Public Schools addresses district's reopening plan
Atlanta Public Schools officials are hosting a town hall on Thursday for parents to ask questions about the district's reopening plan.
Atlanta Public Schools officials are hosting a town hall on Thursday for parents to ask questions about the district's reopening plan.
Social distancing solution: Roswell teacher's design has pending patent
When it comes to social distancing, there's only so much that can be done in a classroom. That's why a teacher in Roswell wanted to maximize that space.
When it comes to social distancing, there's only so much that can be done in a classroom. That's why a teacher in Roswell wanted to maximize that space.
Student taken into police custody after bringing gun onto school property, superintendent says
A Butts County student was taken into custody after district administrators say a social media post showed the teen holding a gun on a school bus.
A Butts County student was taken into custody after district administrators say a social media post showed the teen holding a gun on a school bus.
Decatur teachers express concern over abrupt change in reopening plan
Teachers from the Decatur City School District rallied silently in front of the school board headquarters Tuesday to express their concerns about the new plan to have all employees return to work by October 12 and all students in class by the end of November. Teachers told FOX 5's Portia Bruner the new plan is a sharp contrast to what was initially proposed by school officials in July.
Teachers from the Decatur City School District rallied silently in front of the school board headquarters Tuesday to express their concerns about the new plan to have all employees return to work by October 12 and all students in class by the end of November. Teachers told FOX 5's Portia Bruner the new plan is a sharp contrast to what was initially proposed by school officials in July.
State auditor: UC wrongly admitted well-connected students as 'favors' to donors and friends
The California State Auditor also found in the audit released Tuesday that campus staff falsely designated 22 of the applicants as student-athlete recruits because of donations from or as favors to well-connected families.
The California State Auditor also found in the audit released Tuesday that campus staff falsely designated 22 of the applicants as student-athlete recruits because of donations from or as favors to well-connected families.
Changes this week for some metro Atlanta school districts
Parents in one metro Atlanta school district face a deadline for virtual or in-person classes as two other districts get ready to go back to the classroom.
Parents in one metro Atlanta school district face a deadline for virtual or in-person classes as two other districts get ready to go back to the classroom.
Parents petitioning Atlanta Public Schools for in-person classes
A group of parents is asking Atlanta Public Schools to give them the option to send their kids back to the classroom. The petition started just over a week ago and has already been signed by more than 2,500 people.
A group of parents is asking Atlanta Public Schools to give them the option to send their kids back to the classroom. The petition started just over a week ago and has already been signed by more than 2,500 people.
Trump calls for 'patriotic education,' renounces teaching materials on slavery as 'a form of child abuse'
President Donald Trump lashed out at schools' efforts to highlight the role of slavery in American history, calling new educational materials "toxic propaganda" and "a form of child abuse."
President Donald Trump lashed out at schools' efforts to highlight the role of slavery in American history, calling new educational materials "toxic propaganda" and "a form of child abuse."
'No more Zoom:' Fed up with distance learning, families rally for in-person education
About 100 people took part: parents, students and teachers who are upset that the pandemic will keep everyone out of the classroom until 2021, regardless of the progress the county makes in its Covid-19 data.
About 100 people took part: parents, students and teachers who are upset that the pandemic will keep everyone out of the classroom until 2021, regardless of the progress the county makes in its Covid-19 data.
English assignment listed Kyle Rittenhouse as modern-day hero
The school district apologized and is investigating the assignment that also listed Joseph Rosenbaum, one of the protesters Kyle Rittenhouse is accused of killing.
The school district apologized and is investigating the assignment that also listed Joseph Rosenbaum, one of the protesters Kyle Rittenhouse is accused of killing.
Remote learning begins as 56 coronavirus cases reported at NYC schools
New York City's already delayed school year started remotely on Wednesday before students return to actual classrooms next week.
New York City's already delayed school year started remotely on Wednesday before students return to actual classrooms next week.
Half a million sign petition to cancel student loan debt
About 600,000 people have signed the petition urging President Trump to cancel student loan debt.
About 600,000 people have signed the petition urging President Trump to cancel student loan debt.
Georgia State University president stepping down in 2021
The president of Georgia State University has announced he'll leave the position at the end of June 2021.
The president of Georgia State University has announced he'll leave the position at the end of June 2021.
Barrow County schools to return to full-time, in-person learning
The Barrow County School System says it will begin in-person learning on all weekdays starting next Monday.
The Barrow County School System says it will begin in-person learning on all weekdays starting next Monday.
College campuses nationwide becoming COVID-19 hotspots
Colleges and universities have emerged across the nation as the new coronavirus hot spots.
Colleges and universities have emerged across the nation as the new coronavirus hot spots.