NAACP condemns segregation signs at Rockdale County school

An investigation is underway at Honey Creek Elementary School in Rockdale County after a teacher reportedly used unapproved materials for a social studies activity centered around a historical figure.

Did you default on your student loans? What to know as collections resume

Starting next month, the Department of Education will begin the collection process on student loans in default. Here’s what you need to know.

Scissors attack prompts full lockdown at Atlanta school

A student was injured in an attack involving a pair of scissors at North Atlanta High School on Monday afternoon.

Sen. Warnock visits Children's Museum of Atlanta to share his book

U.S. Senator Raphael Warnock returned to his hometown Friday for a special visit to the Children’s Museum of Atlanta, where he read from his newest children’s book, Leo’s Lunchbox, to a group of excited young readers.

Students release thousands of young trout into Chattahoochee River

If you’re planning to fish for trout in the Chattahoochee River, you may want to thank the fourth-grade students at Warren T. Jackson Elementary School.

Paulding County's school social workers earn national recognition

Paulding County Schools has five school social workers serving 32,000 students in its system. According to the district, its social work operations budget is just under $100,000.

Students from Drew Charter School in East Atlanta at FSU during shooting

A group of local students were on the campus of Florida State University during a deadly shooting on Thursday, according to school officials.

Some schools are teaching teens how to sleep amid growing mental health crisis

A growing number of schools are teaching teens how to sleep, linking poor rest to mental health struggles, behavior issues, and falling attendance. Ohio and Minnesota districts are now piloting “sleep interventions.”

Dallas school shooting: Teen suspect arrested, charged with aggravated assault mass shooting

A 17-year-old turned himself in after a mass shooting at Wilmer-Hutchins High School that left at least 4 students injured. Police released new details, saying he was let in through an unsecured door before opening fire.

Georgia public college tuition to stay steady for most students

Most in-state students will pay about the same to attend Georgia’s public universities and colleges in the 2025-2026 academic year.

This Montana city was just named the best college town in America—for the second year in a row

A new report ranks the best college towns in the U.S. for 2025—and the No. 1 spot might surprise you. From affordability to mountain views, here’s what makes this year’s winner stand out.

GSU students hold walkout, rally to protest ICE on campus

Georgia State University students are planning a walkout and rally Tuesday afternoon to protest what they call unjust efforts by the Trump administration to revoke student visas.

Harvard says no to Trump demands: What to know about $2B funding freeze

Harvard said no to the Trump administration’s demands to limit activism on campus, and the government said it would freeze more than $2.2 billion in funding. Here's what to know about the situation.

Trump blocks $2.2B in federal funding to Harvard amid antisemitism policy standoff

The Trump administration has frozen over $2.2 billion in federal grants and contracts to Harvard University after the school refused to comply with new demands tied to antisemitism enforcement, admissions, and campus speech.