Clayton County Public Schools announces plan to conduct random searches
Clayton County Public Schools has announced that it will begin random searches as part of its safety protocols in an attempt to safeguard the school environment from disruptive behaviors.
Clayton County Public Schools has announced that it will begin random searches as part of its safety protocols in an attempt to safeguard the school environment from disruptive behaviors.
Georgia college student used Grammarly, now she is on academic probation
A University of North Georgia student is on academic probation after she says she used Grammarly to proofread a paper.
A University of North Georgia student is on academic probation after she says she used Grammarly to proofread a paper.
New student loan forgiveness: $1.2B in debt canceled for these 153,000 borrowers
This student loan forgiveness round is the first under Biden’s new SAVE repayment plan, and comes nearly six months earlier than anticipated.
This student loan forgiveness round is the first under Biden’s new SAVE repayment plan, and comes nearly six months earlier than anticipated.
Georgia Senate considers controls on school libraries, criminal charges for librarians
One of the new bills considered by the Georgia Senate would make school librarians subjected to criminal penalties if they are found distributing material the state considers "harmful to minors."
One of the new bills considered by the Georgia Senate would make school librarians subjected to criminal penalties if they are found distributing material the state considers "harmful to minors."
Family pleads for passage of 'Addy's Law' following 8-year-old's tragic death
Adalynn Pierce's mother and other family members traveled to the State Capitol on Tuesday to urge lawmakers to pass Addy's Law. T
Adalynn Pierce's mother and other family members traveled to the State Capitol on Tuesday to urge lawmakers to pass Addy's Law. T
Henry County Schools names new interim superintendent
Dr. Carl Knowlton will helm Henry County Schools after the departure of Dr. Mary Elizabeth Davis, who was named the top educator in Cherokee County earlier this month.
Dr. Carl Knowlton will helm Henry County Schools after the departure of Dr. Mary Elizabeth Davis, who was named the top educator in Cherokee County earlier this month.
Supreme Court upholds admissions policy at elite Virginia high school
The Supreme Court on Tuesday left in place the admissions policy at an elite public high school in Virginia that some parents claimed discriminates against highly qualified Asian Americans.
The Supreme Court on Tuesday left in place the admissions policy at an elite public high school in Virginia that some parents claimed discriminates against highly qualified Asian Americans.
Metro Atlanta teen gets perfect SAT score on her 1st try
The metro Atlanta high school junior thought she'd just take the SAT for practice to see what subjects she needed to study. She got a perfect score on her first try.
The metro Atlanta high school junior thought she'd just take the SAT for practice to see what subjects she needed to study. She got a perfect score on her first try.
'Addy's Law' proposes safer school bus stops in Georgia
SB 492 or ‘Addy's Law’ would make sure children wouldn't have to cross busy streets to get on their school bus.
SB 492 or ‘Addy's Law’ would make sure children wouldn't have to cross busy streets to get on their school bus.
McEachern High School shooting spurs action: Town hall focuses on proactive safety strategies
A shooting at McEachern High School has parents taking action. They met on Thursday night for a second town hall to talk about school safety.
A shooting at McEachern High School has parents taking action. They met on Thursday night for a second town hall to talk about school safety.
Mays High School shooting: Lawmakers split on gun control measures, tougher penalties
Several school shootings in metro Atlanta have prompted state and local lawmakers to react and renew the debate over youth gun violence.
Several school shootings in metro Atlanta have prompted state and local lawmakers to react and renew the debate over youth gun violence.
Senate bill could regulate teaching of gender in Georgia private schools
Under the Senate bill, Georgia private schools would need written permission from all parents before talking to students about gender identity.
Under the Senate bill, Georgia private schools would need written permission from all parents before talking to students about gender identity.
Cobb County educators sue school district citing sex discrimination, wrongful termination
Two Cobb County educators have filed a federal lawsuit against the Cobb County School District. The two are being backed by the Georgia Association of Educators, which serves more than 1,600 educators in Cobb County Schools.
Two Cobb County educators have filed a federal lawsuit against the Cobb County School District. The two are being backed by the Georgia Association of Educators, which serves more than 1,600 educators in Cobb County Schools.
Vigil held for 15-year-old Mario Bailey, East Point teen killed in post-game violence
Mario Bailey’s friends, classmates, and family gathered Tuesday night to remember the East Point teen.
Mario Bailey’s friends, classmates, and family gathered Tuesday night to remember the East Point teen.
Kennesaw State University to pioneer new master's degree in AI in Georgia
Kennesaw State University will soon be offering a master’s degree in artificial intelligence.
Kennesaw State University will soon be offering a master’s degree in artificial intelligence.
Pickens County 7-year-old hospitalized over drug disguised as candy
A Pickens County 7-year-old was hospitalized for eating what he thought was candy. The scare has raised concerns about a fatal drug for young kids called delta-8.
A Pickens County 7-year-old was hospitalized for eating what he thought was candy. The scare has raised concerns about a fatal drug for young kids called delta-8.
Meriwether County Schools shift to remote learning amidst flooded roads
Officials say this is a precautionary measure as several paved roads are currently under water, making them dangerous for travel, while many dirt roads have become impassable.
Officials say this is a precautionary measure as several paved roads are currently under water, making them dangerous for travel, while many dirt roads have become impassable.
Cobb County school bus driver saves choking girl
A Cobb County family is expressing gratitude to a school bus driver, Michael Green, who recently saved a young girl from choking on a piece of candy.
A Cobb County family is expressing gratitude to a school bus driver, Michael Green, who recently saved a young girl from choking on a piece of candy.
Georgia Dept. of Education investing $30M in literacy coaches statewide
The Georgia Department of Education is taking a big step to help address literacy problems statewide.
The Georgia Department of Education is taking a big step to help address literacy problems statewide.
Metro Atlanta 14-year-old wins national STEM contest, $10K prize
Keshvee Sekhda may just be a freshman in high school, but she's already trying to make the world a better place by revolutionizing how we diagnose and treat cancer.
Keshvee Sekhda may just be a freshman in high school, but she's already trying to make the world a better place by revolutionizing how we diagnose and treat cancer.