Student loan forgiveness: Some may qualify but need to take action by April 30
Seeking student loan forgiveness? Some borrowers who consolidate their loans could qualify, but there’s a key deadline approaching.
Seeking student loan forgiveness? Some borrowers who consolidate their loans could qualify, but there’s a key deadline approaching.
USC cancels main stage commencement ceremony
Citing new safety measures, USC announced it is canceling the "main stage" commencement ceremony that had been planned for May 10.
Citing new safety measures, USC announced it is canceling the "main stage" commencement ceremony that had been planned for May 10.
School resource officer fired from Lake Oconee Academy, GBI investigating
The school resource officer at Lake Oconee Academy in Greene County has been fired, according to the school.
The school resource officer at Lake Oconee Academy in Greene County has been fired, according to the school.
University of Texas Palestine protest leads to almost 60 arrests
Almost 60 people were arrested by law enforcement on the University of Texas at Austin campus on Wednesday, April 24 during protests.
Almost 60 people were arrested by law enforcement on the University of Texas at Austin campus on Wednesday, April 24 during protests.
Sylvan Middle School evacuated after receiving bomb threat
Students and staff at Sylvan Middle School near Campbellton Road and Sylvan Road SW were evacuated on Thursday afternoon because of a bomb threat.
Students and staff at Sylvan Middle School near Campbellton Road and Sylvan Road SW were evacuated on Thursday afternoon because of a bomb threat.
Actress Angela Bassett keynote speaker at Spelman College's graduation ceremony
Spelman College has announced the distinguished guests for its 137th Commencement Ceremony, scheduled for May 19 at the Georgia International Convention Center (GICC).
Spelman College has announced the distinguished guests for its 137th Commencement Ceremony, scheduled for May 19 at the Georgia International Convention Center (GICC).
Newly signed ‘Addy’s Law’ prompts school systems to re-evaluate bus routes
Major changes are in store for school systems across the state after Gov. Brian Kemp’s signing of Addy’s Law Tuesday.
Major changes are in store for school systems across the state after Gov. Brian Kemp’s signing of Addy’s Law Tuesday.
Addy's legacy: New safety law enacted in honor of young girl's tragic death
Addy Pierce's family said that some good has come from her tragic death through the new law named in her honor.
Addy Pierce's family said that some good has come from her tragic death through the new law named in her honor.
Gas leak fixed at Cascade Elementary School, school district says
A possible gas leak at Cascade Elementary on Venetian Drive SW in southwest Atlanta is under investigation.
A possible gas leak at Cascade Elementary on Venetian Drive SW in southwest Atlanta is under investigation.
Kemp signs Georgia school voucher bill amid controversy
With the signing of The Promise Scholarship Act into law comes the promise of a brighter future for thousands of Georgia children.
With the signing of The Promise Scholarship Act into law comes the promise of a brighter future for thousands of Georgia children.
Summer camp sticker shock: Working parents' wallets feel the burn
Summer camp has become one of the latest burdens facing parents as the summer nears. Not only are camps filling up at a quick clip, they're costing families more than ever.
Summer camp has become one of the latest burdens facing parents as the summer nears. Not only are camps filling up at a quick clip, they're costing families more than ever.
Study finds lower grades given to students with surnames later in alphabetical order
Researchers discovered a disturbing trend regarding how a student’s last name can impact their grades.
Researchers discovered a disturbing trend regarding how a student’s last name can impact their grades.
Metro Atlanta students receive $40K Amazon scholarships, internships
Six high school seniors in metro Atlanta have been awarded the Amazon Future Engineer Scholarship, a $40,000 scholarship to pursue studies in computer science, engineering, or related fields at the college or university of their choice.
Six high school seniors in metro Atlanta have been awarded the Amazon Future Engineer Scholarship, a $40,000 scholarship to pursue studies in computer science, engineering, or related fields at the college or university of their choice.
Pinky Cole, Morris Brown College announce surprises for Mays High School students
Pinky Cole Hayes and Morris Brown College have recently announced they will be helping students at Benjamin E. Mays High School in southwest Atlanta in very different ways.
Pinky Cole Hayes and Morris Brown College have recently announced they will be helping students at Benjamin E. Mays High School in southwest Atlanta in very different ways.
'It's a battle against good and evil': Cobb schools superintendent defends book removal
The superintendent says the move is an attempt to protect students, parents, and teachers.
The superintendent says the move is an attempt to protect students, parents, and teachers.
Woodstock High School offering program for future firefighters
A Woodstock High School senior went into a burning building as part of a class. It was part of the firefighting pathway program at the school.
A Woodstock High School senior went into a burning building as part of a class. It was part of the firefighting pathway program at the school.
Students attend matinee performance of 'Courageous Steps'
A new stage play titled "Courageous Steps: Bridging the Divide for Equality" is honoring the 70th anniversary of the landmark Supreme Court decision, Brown v. Board of Education.
A new stage play titled "Courageous Steps: Bridging the Divide for Equality" is honoring the 70th anniversary of the landmark Supreme Court decision, Brown v. Board of Education.
Cobb County removes 4 more books from school libraries
Cobb County officials say the four removed books contained lewd, vulgar, sexually explicit, and graphic content deemed inappropriate for public schools.
Cobb County officials say the four removed books contained lewd, vulgar, sexually explicit, and graphic content deemed inappropriate for public schools.
DeSantis signs bill requiring communism education courses in Florida public schools
Governor Ron DeSantis signed legislation on Wednesday strengthening the education standards for teaching about communism in Florida public schools.
Governor Ron DeSantis signed legislation on Wednesday strengthening the education standards for teaching about communism in Florida public schools.
7 Pillars Career Academy in Clayton County closing June 30, school district says
The 7 Pillars Career Academy in Clayton County is closing permanently on June 30, according to a letter sent to families by Clayton County Public Schools.
The 7 Pillars Career Academy in Clayton County is closing permanently on June 30, according to a letter sent to families by Clayton County Public Schools.