Map: States with the best community colleges in 2024

With steep costs for four-year degrees, community colleges can offer significant savings for students interested in higher education.

Registration delays leave 5-year-old sidelined as school year begins

She should be attending Mt. Carmel Elementary School, but issues with registration are leaving 5-year-old Cydney Wright at home with her mother.

AP African American Studies course does not violate Georgia law, AG says

Georgia's attorney general said that a new Advanced Placement course in African American Studies does not violate the state's law against teaching divisive racial concepts.

Michael Bloomberg giving $175M gift to Morehouse School of Medicine's endowment

Billionaire Michael Bloomberg's organization's $175 million gift to Atlanta's Morehouse School of Medicine is part of an over-half-billion gift to multiple historical Black medical schools.

Henry County parents blame bus schedule issues for students missing class

Some parents in Henry County say the new school year is off to a bumpy start with significant bus delays that have caused their children to miss class.

Fulton County, Fulton County DA provide supplies to needy students

Fulton County hosted two back-to-school giveaway events Saturday, organized by the Fulton County District Attorney's Office, in South Fulton and Sandy Springs.

Fulton County students excited over unique shop class

At Milton High School in Fulton County, students have the chance to take part in a unique class that is the only one of its kind on the East Coast.

Google rolls out School time for parents

As the new school year approaches, Google has launched "School time," a feature aimed at helping parents manage their children's device usage during school hours.

Douglas County welcomes new educators this new school year

On its first day of school, Douglas County Schools welcomed 284 new teachers to its system. Recruiting and retaining teachers is a key issue for districts across the state and nation.

Back to school: Georgia school buses gear up for new year

Students across Georgia are heading back to school over the next few weeks, which means school buses will once again be hitting the roadways in metro Atlanta.

Can you get dorm insurance for college students?

Yes, dorm insurance can be an option but it will all depend on what your insurance provider offers and if your student’s circumstances warrant the investment.

New FAFSA issue could delay financial aid for college students this fall

Some college students may not be able to pay for tuition, books and other bills when classes start in a few weeks due to the latest hiccup in submitting federal financial aid forms.