Georgia suspending Milestones testing during coronavirus outbreak
Georgia's state school superintendent is suspending the state's testing out of safety concerns during the coronavirus outbreak.
Georgia's state school superintendent is suspending the state's testing out of safety concerns during the coronavirus outbreak.
APS board member teaming with nonprofit to feed students while out of school
Families are about to begin two weeks off school across Atlanta, and for hundreds of students, that could mean trouble finding a meal.
Families are about to begin two weeks off school across Atlanta, and for hundreds of students, that could mean trouble finding a meal.
Home school teacher offers parents tips amid closings due to coronavirus
Schools across the country will be closing beginning Monday as fears of the spread of the coronavirus continue. This will create a unique situation where students will be expected to begin distance learning or online courses during that time despite not actually being at school.
Schools across the country will be closing beginning Monday as fears of the spread of the coronavirus continue. This will create a unique situation where students will be expected to begin distance learning or online courses during that time despite not actually being at school.
Teachers with Atlanta Public Schools will telework, sent at-home learning packets home with students
Atlanta Public School educators distributed electronic devices and handed out at home learning packets in the wake of the district closing amid the COVID19 outbreak.
Atlanta Public School educators distributed electronic devices and handed out at home learning packets in the wake of the district closing amid the COVID19 outbreak.
Governor: Ohio schools to close for 3 weeks beginning Monday
He acknowledged the disruptions it will mean for families but said it’s necessary to help prevent the spread of the virus.
He acknowledged the disruptions it will mean for families but said it’s necessary to help prevent the spread of the virus.
Atlanta University Center suspends in-person classes for remainder of semester due to COVID-19
In-person classes have been suspended through the end of the academic year at the AUC.
In-person classes have been suspended through the end of the academic year at the AUC.
Cobb County elementary school closes for 14 days following positive coronavirus case
A Cobb County elementary school will be closed for the next 14 days after a positive case of the coronavirus.
A Cobb County elementary school will be closed for the next 14 days after a positive case of the coronavirus.
In-state tuition for DREAMers stalls in Georgia House committee
A bill that would allow DACA recipients to pay in-state tuition at some Georgia colleges did not make it past a House committee Wednesday.
A bill that would allow DACA recipients to pay in-state tuition at some Georgia colleges did not make it past a House committee Wednesday.
Second Fulton County Schools employee tests positive for coronavirus
A second Fulton County Schools employee tested positive for COVID-19, Fulton County Schools confirmed Wednesday.
A second Fulton County Schools employee tested positive for COVID-19, Fulton County Schools confirmed Wednesday.
Georgia House passes spending plan with some teacher raises
Yes — in part — to teacher pay raises. No to many proposed cuts to programs.
Yes — in part — to teacher pay raises. No to many proposed cuts to programs.
School parents worried about safety after high school brawl in Atlanta
Staff at South Atlanta High School were overwhelmed last Thursday as multiple fights broke out on school grounds and spilled over into the neighborhood.
Staff at South Atlanta High School were overwhelmed last Thursday as multiple fights broke out on school grounds and spilled over into the neighborhood.
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.