New academy pipeline changes how Cobb police recruit students

The Cobb County Police Department is teaming up with Chattahoochee Tech to build a seamless pathway from college courses directly into a law enforcement career.

Salem High in Rockdale County evacuated during threat investigation

Rockdale County Sheriff's Office deputies responded early Monday afternoon to Salem High School following reports of a safety threat at the school.

APS disciplines students after Dobbs school incident

Atlanta Public Schools officials say disciplinary action has been taken following an incident involving two students and a staff member at Dobbs Elementary School.

Mother says bullying forced son out of DeKalb school

An Atlanta mother is sharing her frustration after she says severe bullying forced her to pull her 12-year-old son out of his DeKalb County School District school.

No gas leak found at Sutton Middle School after evacuation

Sutton Middle School was evacuated Friday morning due to a possible gas leak, according to Atlanta Public Schools officials.

Universoul Circus gives back to Atlanta University Center

Cedric Walker, the founder of the Atlanta-based Universoul Circus, is awarding $2,500 scholarships to five students at the Atlanta University Center to support the next generation of leaders.

Georgia private school scholarship: Enrollment hits 7,600 statewide

The Georgia Promise Scholarship program has provided thousands of students with $6,500 for private education during its first year.

Canvas system back online after cyberattack disrupted thousands of schools

Tens of thousands of students studying for final exams around the world Friday regained access to Canvas after a cyberattack knocked it offline. Here's what to know.

These cities are where the jobs are for new graduates, study suggests

Recent college graduates are facing a more challenging job market and are increasingly concentrating in metro areas that offer stronger hiring, wages and affordability.

Hall teen charged after allegedly threatening to shoot up school

A 15-year-old student at Johnson High School in Hall County has been charged after authorities said he made a threatening comment during class earlier this week.

Clark Atlanta gets $250K for campus safety

Clark Atlanta University is receiving a $250,000 federal investment aimed at boosting campus safety.

Gov. Kemp signs Georgia high school cellphone ban into law

High school students across Georgia will soon be required to lock up their cellphones for the entire school day under a new law aimed at cutting classroom distractions.

Kemp signs Georgia education package into law

Gov. Brian Kemp signed a major education package into law Wednesday, advancing new policies focused on literacy, math instruction and student safety in Georgia schools.

North Gwinnett High School threat determined to be a hoax Tuesday

North Gwinnett High School was placed on a hard lockdown Tuesday morning after a threatening phone call that police later determined was a hoax.

DeKalb County schools delay plan to close dozens of schools

DeKalb County school officials are delaying a project that proposed closing or converting more than 20 schools after facing intense parent criticism.