DeKalb screen time, UGA med school students, and new Children's CEO
From the launch of Georgia's newest medical school to a push for more accessible pediatric care, several education and health developments are underway across metro Atlanta and the state.
From the launch of Georgia's newest medical school to a push for more accessible pediatric care, several education and health developments are underway across metro Atlanta and the state.
How an Atlanta teacher turned an embarrassing issue into a viral solution
An Atlanta elementary school teacher went viral after coming up with a creative fix for a common classroom distraction.
An Atlanta elementary school teacher went viral after coming up with a creative fix for a common classroom distraction.
Looking for the best college? New rankings reveal happiest students, best dorms and more
The Princeton Review released its Best Colleges rankings for 2027, highlighting schools in 50 student-driven categories ranging from happiest students and best dorms to campus food.
The Princeton Review released its Best Colleges rankings for 2027, highlighting schools in 50 student-driven categories ranging from happiest students and best dorms to campus food.
2 retired Army officers are suing Atlanta Public Schools
Two retired U.S. Army officers filed a federal lawsuit on Monday against Atlanta Public Schools alleging sex discrimination and unlawful retaliation.
Two retired U.S. Army officers filed a federal lawsuit on Monday against Atlanta Public Schools alleging sex discrimination and unlawful retaliation.
Georgia education updates: 3-year degrees, scholarship lawsuit
Changes to bachelor's degree requirements at Georgia's public universities and a legal challenge involving the state's Promise Scholarship program are among the latest developments in education across Georgia.
Changes to bachelor's degree requirements at Georgia's public universities and a legal challenge involving the state's Promise Scholarship program are among the latest developments in education across Georgia.
How a $5,000 credit union grant is powering Morris Brown Esports
A $5,000 gift from Delta Community Credit Union is expanding learning opportunities for Morris Brown College students in gaming and broadcast technology.
A $5,000 gift from Delta Community Credit Union is expanding learning opportunities for Morris Brown College students in gaming and broadcast technology.
$25K scholarship helps DeKalb student pursue medical dream
A DeKalb County student who has spent her life battling sickle cell disease is heading to college with a $25,000 scholarship — and plans to use her experience to help others.
A DeKalb County student who has spent her life battling sickle cell disease is heading to college with a $25,000 scholarship — and plans to use her experience to help others.
Police face backlash for using electric shock gloves in Nebraska schools
The gloves are known as G.L.O.V.E.s or Generated Low Output Voltage Emitters, and police say they can help an officer quickly get control of someone who is refusing commands.
The gloves are known as G.L.O.V.E.s or Generated Low Output Voltage Emitters, and police say they can help an officer quickly get control of someone who is refusing commands.
Fulton County breaking ground on new Camp Creek Middle School
Fulton County Schools is breaking ground Friday on a new Camp Creek Middle School designed to serve about 1,200 students.
Fulton County Schools is breaking ground Friday on a new Camp Creek Middle School designed to serve about 1,200 students.
College students can now pay tuition with PayPal or Venmo at some universities
Some universities are now allowing students and their families to pay tuition through PayPal and Venmo. Here's what to know.
Some universities are now allowing students and their families to pay tuition through PayPal and Venmo. Here's what to know.
Atlanta Beltline expands autonomous shuttle service to AUC
The Atlanta Beltline has expanded its free autonomous shuttle service to the Atlanta University Center.
The Atlanta Beltline has expanded its free autonomous shuttle service to the Atlanta University Center.
Report of potential threat prompts lockdown at 2 Floyd County schools
Model Middle School and Model High School were placed on lockdown Wednesday morning following a report of a potential threat, according to Floyd County School officials.
Model Middle School and Model High School were placed on lockdown Wednesday morning following a report of a potential threat, according to Floyd County School officials.
Pentagon threatens funding for 30 universities over ties to China
The Pentagon has ordered 30 universities to audit their partnerships with institutions—primarily in China—or face a total loss of federal funding.
The Pentagon has ordered 30 universities to audit their partnerships with institutions—primarily in China—or face a total loss of federal funding.
Colombia earthquake: Decatur students collect 800 N95 masks
Over 800 N95 masks were collected by Decatur students to support emergency workers following a powerful earthquake in Colombia.
Over 800 N95 masks were collected by Decatur students to support emergency workers following a powerful earthquake in Colombia.
Gov. Kemp suspends 7 Dublin school board members
Seven members of the Dublin City Board of Education have been suspended by Gov. Brian Kemp as the school system faces the possibility of losing its accreditation.
Seven members of the Dublin City Board of Education have been suspended by Gov. Brian Kemp as the school system faces the possibility of losing its accreditation.
Colleges defend ‘content creator’ degree programs
Several universities are launching degree programs focused on content creation and social media careers, though some critics question the long-term professional value of these specialized majors.
Several universities are launching degree programs focused on content creation and social media careers, though some critics question the long-term professional value of these specialized majors.
Choking third-grader at Kingston Elementary saved by educators
The quick actions of two Bartow County educators helped save a third grader who began choking on his lunch during the second day of school.
The quick actions of two Bartow County educators helped save a third grader who began choking on his lunch during the second day of school.
Morris Brown College welcomes new students with pinning ceremony
Morris Brown College is welcoming its incoming class of students this week ahead of the fall 2026 semester, capping off orientation with a keynote address from U.S. Rep. Nikema Williams.
Morris Brown College is welcoming its incoming class of students this week ahead of the fall 2026 semester, capping off orientation with a keynote address from U.S. Rep. Nikema Williams.
Jason Arday found dead after resigning amid plagiarism claims
Jason Arday, a British sociologist who became the University of Cambridge’s youngest Black professor in 2023, was found dead Friday at a home in south London.
Jason Arday, a British sociologist who became the University of Cambridge’s youngest Black professor in 2023, was found dead Friday at a home in south London.
Harvard wins dismissal of Trump administration lawsuit over alleged harassment of Jewish students
A federal judge in Boston has dismissed a Trump administration lawsuit accusing Harvard University of failing to protect Jewish students from harassment and antisemitism on campus.
A federal judge in Boston has dismissed a Trump administration lawsuit accusing Harvard University of failing to protect Jewish students from harassment and antisemitism on campus.