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.
Board of Regents approves tuition increases across Georgia’s public universities
The Board of Regents of the University System of Georgia has approved a tuition rate adjustment for the 2024-25 academic year, affecting all 26 public colleges and universities within the system.
The Board of Regents of the University System of Georgia has approved a tuition rate adjustment for the 2024-25 academic year, affecting all 26 public colleges and universities within the system.
Therapist says perfectionism is driven by fear of failure, not high standards
The drive to be the best at everything we do, meaning not just good, but perfect, may sound like a positive trait, at least on the surface.
The drive to be the best at everything we do, meaning not just good, but perfect, may sound like a positive trait, at least on the surface.
Student with loaded gun arrested at Forsyth County middle school
A 14-year-old was arrested Tuesday morning for having a loaded gun at Little Mill Middle School in Cumming.
A 14-year-old was arrested Tuesday morning for having a loaded gun at Little Mill Middle School in Cumming.
First Tax Day Baby born at Emory Decatur Hospital awarded scholarship
Eleanor Grace was born lucky. As the first baby to be delivered at Emory Decatur Hospital on April 15, Tax Day, she was awarded a college scholarship.
Eleanor Grace was born lucky. As the first baby to be delivered at Emory Decatur Hospital on April 15, Tax Day, she was awarded a college scholarship.
Student loan forgiveness: Biden announces another round of relief under SAVE plan
Another 206,000 student loan borrowers are getting relief from the SAVE plan, the Biden administration said. Here’s what to know.
Another 206,000 student loan borrowers are getting relief from the SAVE plan, the Biden administration said. Here’s what to know.
Georgia Tech unveils new AI Makerspace Hub
Georgia Tech has introduced a groundbreaking AI supercomputer hub, geared towards equipping students with the necessary skills for thriving in the realm of artificial intelligence.
Georgia Tech has introduced a groundbreaking AI supercomputer hub, geared towards equipping students with the necessary skills for thriving in the realm of artificial intelligence.