Former Kennesaw State basketball coach Amir Abdur-Rahim dies at 43
Kennesaw State University is mourning the loss of Amir Abdur-Rahim, a former men's basketball coach, who passed away due to complications from a medical procedure at a Tampa-area hospital.
Kennesaw State University is mourning the loss of Amir Abdur-Rahim, a former men's basketball coach, who passed away due to complications from a medical procedure at a Tampa-area hospital.
7-year-old left stranded after school bus misses stop in Fulton County
A 7-year-old child missed her bus stop on the way home from school on Monday, but what happened next had a Fulton County mother fuming.
A 7-year-old child missed her bus stop on the way home from school on Monday, but what happened next had a Fulton County mother fuming.
19 Atlanta Public Schools recognized as Literacy Leaders
Nineteen Atlanta Public Schools have been recognized as Literacy Leader Schools by the Georgia Department of Education for demonstrating outstanding growth in literacy.
Nineteen Atlanta Public Schools have been recognized as Literacy Leader Schools by the Georgia Department of Education for demonstrating outstanding growth in literacy.
Georgia teachers struggling with burnout, high cost of living, survey finds
A new survey of thousands of Georgia teachers shows the state's educators are struggling with burnout and are worried about how their students are using social media.
A new survey of thousands of Georgia teachers shows the state's educators are struggling with burnout and are worried about how their students are using social media.
Christian college sues Georgia over financial aid restrictions
The Christian college in Lithonia argued in the lawsuit that the state is forcing them to either give up its religious mission or not let its students benefit from state financial aid programs.
The Christian college in Lithonia argued in the lawsuit that the state is forcing them to either give up its religious mission or not let its students benefit from state financial aid programs.
Little Rock Nine member Thelma Mothershed Wair dies at 83: 'She was always a fighter'
Thelma Mothershed Wair, a member of the historic Little Rock Nine who helped integrate Central High School in 1957, has died at age 83.
Thelma Mothershed Wair, a member of the historic Little Rock Nine who helped integrate Central High School in 1957, has died at age 83.
Federal loan forgiveness program hits major milestone
U.S. Secretary of Education Miguel Cardona visited Atlanta on Thursday to announce an additional $4.5 million in funding for the Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) program.
U.S. Secretary of Education Miguel Cardona visited Atlanta on Thursday to announce an additional $4.5 million in funding for the Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) program.
Spelman College president takes personal leave
Spelman College President Dr. Helene Gayle will be taking a personal leave of absence, effective immediately, the Spelman College Board of Trustees announced late Friday.
Spelman College President Dr. Helene Gayle will be taking a personal leave of absence, effective immediately, the Spelman College Board of Trustees announced late Friday.
Cobb County removes 6 more books from school libraries over content
With the recent removals, the total number of books taken from Cobb School libraries over what officials say is sexually-explicit material has risen to 32.
With the recent removals, the total number of books taken from Cobb School libraries over what officials say is sexually-explicit material has risen to 32.
Cobb County working with intelligence community members to boost schools safety
Cobb County Schools are partnering with the intelligence community to try and be ahead of any event that may threaten student and school staff safety.
Cobb County Schools are partnering with the intelligence community to try and be ahead of any event that may threaten student and school staff safety.
Biden administration has canceled student loans for over 1 million public workers
Overall, the Biden administration says it has now canceled $175 billion in student loan debt for about 5 million borrowers.
Overall, the Biden administration says it has now canceled $175 billion in student loan debt for about 5 million borrowers.
Woodbury substitute reenacts George Floyd's murder on student
A substitute teacher at Woodbury High School reportedly used a student to help reenact the police actions around the murder of George Floyd, in addition to making inappropriate gestures and remarks in several classes.
A substitute teacher at Woodbury High School reportedly used a student to help reenact the police actions around the murder of George Floyd, in addition to making inappropriate gestures and remarks in several classes.
Here are the best colleges in the US for 2025
Discover the best colleges and universities in the US for 2025, based on WalletHub's ranking that considers factors like student selectivity, career outcomes, and affordability.
Discover the best colleges and universities in the US for 2025, based on WalletHub's ranking that considers factors like student selectivity, career outcomes, and affordability.
Apalachee High resumes full classes a month after shooting
Apalachee High School students took a big step towards normalcy on Monday morning.
Apalachee High School students took a big step towards normalcy on Monday morning.
States with the highest student loan payments: Study
New Hampshire topped the list with an average student loan payment of $229 and both Arkansas and Mississippi ranked the lowest with $142.
New Hampshire topped the list with an average student loan payment of $229 and both Arkansas and Mississippi ranked the lowest with $142.
University of Virginia hit with civil rights complaint, accused of racial discrimination against Whites
The University of Virginia appears to have changed the website description of a mentoring program for BIPOC students after a civil rights complaint was filed with the U.S. Department of Education.
The University of Virginia appears to have changed the website description of a mentoring program for BIPOC students after a civil rights complaint was filed with the U.S. Department of Education.
South Fulton mother waiting for answers about nonverbal daughter's injury at school
The mother of a nonverbal 4-year-old says her school in South Fulton dropped the ball after the little girl was injured in class.
The mother of a nonverbal 4-year-old says her school in South Fulton dropped the ball after the little girl was injured in class.
Young girl safely returned by police after being left by school bus miles from home
A doorbell camera captured the moment police officers brought a 5-year-old girl home after a good Samaritan discovered her wandering along a busy road.
A doorbell camera captured the moment police officers brought a 5-year-old girl home after a good Samaritan discovered her wandering along a busy road.
Homeschooling rates surge across US following COVID-19 pandemic, report finds
According to the report, 90% of the states reported increases in homeschooling for the 2023-2024 academic year.
According to the report, 90% of the states reported increases in homeschooling for the 2023-2024 academic year.
Rockdale County Public Schools announce plan for returning students next week
Rockdale County Public Schools has announced its plans for students who were scheduled to return to class after fall break next week.
Rockdale County Public Schools has announced its plans for students who were scheduled to return to class after fall break next week.



















