Fulton County Schools to remain closed Wednesday over positive coronavirus test
All Fulton County schools will remain closed on Wednesday, March 11, after a teacher tested positive for the coronavirus, officials said. Many parents tell FOX 5 News they are concerned about the coronavirus spreading throughout the district.
All Fulton County schools will remain closed on Wednesday, March 11, after a teacher tested positive for the coronavirus, officials said. Many parents tell FOX 5 News they are concerned about the coronavirus spreading throughout the district.
Acworth area daycare temporarily closes after employee tests positive
A day care in Acworth is closed after one of its teachers tested positive for the coronavirus, according to the daycare.
A day care in Acworth is closed after one of its teachers tested positive for the coronavirus, according to the daycare.
KIPP Metro Atlanta schools closed Tuesday
KIPP Metro Atlanta schools are following Fulton County Schools’ lead and closing campuses on Tuesday.
KIPP Metro Atlanta schools are following Fulton County Schools’ lead and closing campuses on Tuesday.
Ga. House budget plan restores cuts, reduces teacher raises
The House Appropriations Committee approved their version of the FY 2021 budget Monday and it includes some significant changes from Governor Brian Kemp's proposal.
The House Appropriations Committee approved their version of the FY 2021 budget Monday and it includes some significant changes from Governor Brian Kemp's proposal.
Viral video: Students act out lynching in a boy's bathroom
Private school students, of Hispanic and black ethnicity, were caught on camera acting out a lynching in a school bathroom.
Private school students, of Hispanic and black ethnicity, were caught on camera acting out a lynching in a school bathroom.
Compromise may open school sports to Georgia home-schoolers
Georgia’s home-schooled students would be able to participate in high school sports and extracurricular activities under a bill advancing in the state House, but only if they took at least one online course from the public school.
Georgia’s home-schooled students would be able to participate in high school sports and extracurricular activities under a bill advancing in the state House, but only if they took at least one online course from the public school.
Drip too hard: Lil Baby gives school $150K for scholarships
Atlanta rapper Lil Baby surprised students at his former high school with a performance and $150,000 to establish a scholarship program, officials announced.
Atlanta rapper Lil Baby surprised students at his former high school with a performance and $150,000 to establish a scholarship program, officials announced.
Cobb County Schools honors its volunteers
The Cobb County School District honors its outstanding school volunteers.
The Cobb County School District honors its outstanding school volunteers.
Carbon monoxide detectors set off by cleaning crew at Johns Creek school
A scare at a middle school in Johns Creek Thursday morning after an overnight cleaning mishap.
A scare at a middle school in Johns Creek Thursday morning after an overnight cleaning mishap.
2nd private school in Cherokee County temporarily closes over coronavirus concerns
A second metro Atlanta school has temporarily shut down amid concerns of the coronavirus.
A second metro Atlanta school has temporarily shut down amid concerns of the coronavirus.
Coronavirus threat forces Agnes Scott to delay study abroad project
A metro Atlanta college is also taking preventive measures because of the coronavirus.
A metro Atlanta college is also taking preventive measures because of the coronavirus.
Rockdale County Schools outlines coronavirus reaction plan
School officials nationwide, and right here in Georgia, are taking steps to reduce the chance of a coronavirus outbreak on their campuses.
School officials nationwide, and right here in Georgia, are taking steps to reduce the chance of a coronavirus outbreak on their campuses.
Italy eyes plan to close all schools for 2 weeks
Italian media say the Italian government has ordered schools nationwide to close for the next two weeks to limit the spread of the coronavirus.
Italian media say the Italian government has ordered schools nationwide to close for the next two weeks to limit the spread of the coronavirus.
Georgia senators unanimously agree to cut five state tests
Georgia state senators are joining the push to cut standardized testing for public school students.
Georgia state senators are joining the push to cut standardized testing for public school students.
House sends cap on college courses in high school to Kemp
Georgia high school students are likely to face a cap on the number of college courses for which the state would pay.
Georgia high school students are likely to face a cap on the number of college courses for which the state would pay.
Water shut off to all city of Eatonton, school canceled
The city of Eatonton will be without useable water for what could be two days due to a significant water main break, officials said. Putnam County Schools has decided to close Tuesday as a result.
The city of Eatonton will be without useable water for what could be two days due to a significant water main break, officials said. Putnam County Schools has decided to close Tuesday as a result.
College recruiter fired after students say he lined them up by skin color, ‘nappiest hair’
A recruiter from Oklahoma Christian University was fired last week after high school students said he had them line up by the color of their skin and hair texture during a group activity.
A recruiter from Oklahoma Christian University was fired last week after high school students said he had them line up by the color of their skin and hair texture during a group activity.
East Point teen earns $1.4 million in college scholarships
An East Point teen has received more than $1.4 million in college scholarships.
An East Point teen has received more than $1.4 million in college scholarships.
US schools planning for possible spread of coronavirus
School letters sent home from Florida to California this week sought to assure parents that, in most communities, the risk of exposure to the virus is still low.
School letters sent home from Florida to California this week sought to assure parents that, in most communities, the risk of exposure to the virus is still low.
UGA's first black graduate gets college named for her
The first black graduate of the University of Georgia makes history again.
The first black graduate of the University of Georgia makes history again.