5th grade teacher eats lunch with his students in cafeteria every day: ‘The little things do matter’
“Those little conversations and connections you can have with the kid can really turn somebody's day around and turn somebody’s school year around," Dan Shutes, a Michigan teacher, shared.
“Those little conversations and connections you can have with the kid can really turn somebody's day around and turn somebody’s school year around," Dan Shutes, a Michigan teacher, shared.
Georgia school superintendent seeks more safety money after Apalachee High shooting
Georgia’s state school superintendent says he wants the state to spend more money to guarantee security officers and wearable panic alert buttons after the deadly school shooting at Apalachee High School.
Georgia’s state school superintendent says he wants the state to spend more money to guarantee security officers and wearable panic alert buttons after the deadly school shooting at Apalachee High School.
Atlanta’s plan to transform abandoned schools into affordable housing
The city of Atlanta and Atlanta Public Schools have announced a partnership to provide affordable housing and green space, a plan that has been in the works for some time.
The city of Atlanta and Atlanta Public Schools have announced a partnership to provide affordable housing and green space, a plan that has been in the works for some time.
New poll shows overwhelming parental support for accountability, safety measures in Georgia schools
School safety is top of mind for several Georgia parents concerned about their own children, following the mass shooting at Apalachee High School in Winder nearly two weeks ago.
School safety is top of mind for several Georgia parents concerned about their own children, following the mass shooting at Apalachee High School in Winder nearly two weeks ago.
Gun violence remains leading cause of death for US youth, report finds
A new report from the Johns Hopkins Center for Gun Violence Solutions reveals that guns remain the leading cause of death among children and teenagers in the U.S.
A new report from the Johns Hopkins Center for Gun Violence Solutions reveals that guns remain the leading cause of death among children and teenagers in the U.S.
Atlanta Public School heightens campus security Thursday after threats
Students at Atlanta Public Schools will head to class on Thursday morning with increased security while school officials and police investigate multiple violent threats more than a week after the Apalachee High School shooting.
Students at Atlanta Public Schools will head to class on Thursday morning with increased security while school officials and police investigate multiple violent threats more than a week after the Apalachee High School shooting.
Adairsville Middle School mourns the loss of beloved STEM teacher 'Mr. Cool'
Alan Cook, who served at the school since 2018, was a STEM connections teacher, robotics coach, and a key figure in the school’s science and technology programs.
Alan Cook, who served at the school since 2018, was a STEM connections teacher, robotics coach, and a key figure in the school’s science and technology programs.
Apalachee High School shooting highlights fears about cellphone bans in class
The Georgia school shooting that left four dead was every parent’s worst nightmare, and one that highlights potential downsides to efforts to ban or restrict access to cellphones in classrooms.
The Georgia school shooting that left four dead was every parent’s worst nightmare, and one that highlights potential downsides to efforts to ban or restrict access to cellphones in classrooms.
Apalachee High School shooting: When will Barrow County students return to school?
Barrow County Schools Superintendent Dr. Dallas LeDuff says the administration is planning for public school students to return to the classroom next week.
Barrow County Schools Superintendent Dr. Dallas LeDuff says the administration is planning for public school students to return to the classroom next week.
These are America's top colleges of 2024, according to Forbes ranking
Forbes based their rankings on several categories, including academic success and graduation rates. See if your school made this year’s list.
Forbes based their rankings on several categories, including academic success and graduation rates. See if your school made this year’s list.
Over 9K illegal school bus passing violations recorded in Georgia in one day
Several local school districts and police departments are reminding drivers to prioritize school bus safety.
Several local school districts and police departments are reminding drivers to prioritize school bus safety.
PHOTOS: Newnan has a new high school after destructive tornado
Parrish Construction Group has released new photos of the brand new Newnan High School.
Parrish Construction Group has released new photos of the brand new Newnan High School.
Gen Z and Alpha shift away from keyboards to touchscreens, experts concerned
A recent report from The Wall Street Journal reveals that younger generations, particularly Gen Z and Gen Alpha, are increasingly losing the ability to use traditional keyboards.
A recent report from The Wall Street Journal reveals that younger generations, particularly Gen Z and Gen Alpha, are increasingly losing the ability to use traditional keyboards.
Hundreds of DeKalb County teachers not paid, left off payroll
Hundreds of DeKalb County teachers and staff say they haven’t been paid since they started working about a month ago. The district says approximately 300 new staff were inadvertently not included in the first run of this morning's payroll.
Hundreds of DeKalb County teachers and staff say they haven’t been paid since they started working about a month ago. The district says approximately 300 new staff were inadvertently not included in the first run of this morning's payroll.
Parents frustrated over air conditioning issues at Douglas County school
Students and teachers at the Douglas County middle school have been struggling with the heat for weeks after the air conditioning broke down in mid-August.
Students and teachers at the Douglas County middle school have been struggling with the heat for weeks after the air conditioning broke down in mid-August.
Teachers still quitting at a concerning rate; hindering students' education
Teachers of Tomorrow reported that that there were 55,000 vacant positions and an additional 270,000 teaching posts currently filled by underqualified teachers earlier this year.
Teachers of Tomorrow reported that that there were 55,000 vacant positions and an additional 270,000 teaching posts currently filled by underqualified teachers earlier this year.
19 DeKalb County students taken to hospital after bus crash
19 students were transported to nearby medical facilities after a school bus crashed Wednesday morning.
19 students were transported to nearby medical facilities after a school bus crashed Wednesday morning.
Dolly Parton is sending free books to children across 21 states — and worldwide
Dolly Parton’s Imagination Library has distributed over 240 million books to children worldwide, inspired by her father’s struggle with illiteracy. Learn how this program is changing lives and honoring her father’s legacy.
Dolly Parton’s Imagination Library has distributed over 240 million books to children worldwide, inspired by her father’s struggle with illiteracy. Learn how this program is changing lives and honoring her father’s legacy.
Corsicana ISD assistant principal left blind in right eye after student throws wooden hanger at her
The Corsicana ISD administrator who suffered a serious eye injury after being attacked by a student says what happened to her is a consequence of state negligence. In her own words, she described what happened.
The Corsicana ISD administrator who suffered a serious eye injury after being attacked by a student says what happened to her is a consequence of state negligence. In her own words, she described what happened.
Marietta City Schools cellphone ban now focus of groundbreaking study
Marietta City Schools is now part of a study involving the impact cellphones have on students.
Marietta City Schools is now part of a study involving the impact cellphones have on students.