Save Spalding Committee makes final plea to save elementary school from closing

In Fulton County, the "Save Spalding Committee" has delivered its final, comprehensive plea to keep Spalding Drive Elementary School from closing.

Marietta elementary school gets makeover from Peach Bowl, CFP Foundation

Sawyer Road Elementary School in Marietta has a fresh, new look, thanks to the Peach Bowl and the College Football Playoff Foundation.

Tour Atlanta's new $115M training facility for first responders

We are getting our first look at the state-of-the-art Atlanta Public Safety Training Center that has caused so much controversy.

New Georgia laws: Here's what goes into effect on Jan. 1, 2025

When Georgia rings in the new year on Jan. 1, 2025, a few big new laws about education, school vouchers, and taxes will go into action.

Clarkston High School lockdown: 2 students arrested after weapon reported

Clarkston High School was placed on lockdown Wednesday following reports of a student with a weapon, according to DeKalb County School District police.

Georgia teachers honored by SONIC Foundation, College Football Playoff Foundation

One hundred teachers from the Georgia Teachers Initiative, a statewide network of over 40,000 educators, were each awarded $1,000 in DonorsChoose gift cards to help fund classroom projects.

Georgia Gwinnett College student makes school history with 3 bachelor's degrees

KimLinh Ngo graduated from Georgia Gwinnett College with three bachelor's degrees - and she did it all while working at two restaurants to pay for classes.

Georgia school voucher program expanded to more students by new agency

The new school voucher plan offering $6,500 to pay for private school tuition or home-schooling expenses was designed for Georgia. students in low-performing schools, but it now could be open to more than one in five children in the state.

Usher opens content studio at Atlanta Boys & Girls Club

Grammy-winning artist Usher has unveiled a new content studio at the Joseph B. Whitehead Boys & Girls Club in Atlanta. The studio is part of Usher’s Social Impact Tour.

Parents rally to save Spalding Drive, Parklane elementary schools from imminent closure

Concerned Fulton County parents are nervously waiting to learn about the future of their children's elementary schools as district leaders get ready to release the county's draft plan on Monday night.

Kids say 88-year-old East Bay reading rock star has super powers

88-year-old Barbara Proctor, better known as G.G. (for Gorgeous Grandma) is a reading rock star to children throughout the East Bay.

FAFSA form for 2025-26 financial aid now open: What to know, deadlines and more

The FAFSA application to receive college financial aid for the 2025-2026 school year is officially open. Here's what to know after last year's botched rollout.

MIT to offer free tuition to 80% of US households: What to know

MIT, one of the top universities in the world, is offering free tuition to undergraduate students who are accepted and meet family income requirements.