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.
Gwinnett County Schools considering new clear backpack policy
Gwinnett County Public Schools is considering requiring all students to use clear backpacks for safety, and they want to hear from you about the idea.
Gwinnett County Public Schools is considering requiring all students to use clear backpacks for safety, and they want to hear from you about the idea.
Student math proficiency in Georgia rebounds after pandemic setback
It appears the COVID-19 classroom crisis is easing.
It appears the COVID-19 classroom crisis is easing.
These college majors rank most valuable due to higher salaries, lower unemployment rates
A new study analyzed 152 bachelor’s degrees to determine which college majors offer a greater return on investment.
A new study analyzed 152 bachelor’s degrees to determine which college majors offer a greater return on investment.
BioLab fire: School and government office closures over air quality concerns
Multiple metro Atlanta school systems have canceled their outdoor activities while the area deals with shifting winds around the Conyers chemical fire.
Multiple metro Atlanta school systems have canceled their outdoor activities while the area deals with shifting winds around the Conyers chemical fire.
Harris-Walz Campaign kicks off HBCU Homecoming Tour to reach Black voters
In an effort to reach more young Black voters ahead of election day, Vice President Kamala Harris and Gov. Tim Walz have kicked off their Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCU) Homecoming Tour. They're targeting institutions in the key battleground states.
In an effort to reach more young Black voters ahead of election day, Vice President Kamala Harris and Gov. Tim Walz have kicked off their Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCU) Homecoming Tour. They're targeting institutions in the key battleground states.
Gwinnett County to deploy advanced weapon detectors in high school stadiums
Gwinnett County Schools will be rolling out Evolv weapons detectors over the next four weeks starting on Friday, weather permitting.
Gwinnett County Schools will be rolling out Evolv weapons detectors over the next four weeks starting on Friday, weather permitting.