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.
Atlanta Board of Education extending search for next superintendent
After what it calls "careful thought and consideration," the Atlanta Board of Education will extend its search for its next superintendent.
After what it calls "careful thought and consideration," the Atlanta Board of Education will extend its search for its next superintendent.
Student loan forgiveness: What to know about Biden’s latest cancellation proposal
Biden shared a student loan forgiveness proposal on Monday that would cancel at least some debt for more than 30 million U.S. borrowers.
Biden shared a student loan forgiveness proposal on Monday that would cancel at least some debt for more than 30 million U.S. borrowers.
Ohio teacher faces termination after calling in sick to attend Nashville concert, reports say
A high school teacher in Ohio is facing termination after calling off sick for two days to attend a concert in Nashville, according to reports.
A high school teacher in Ohio is facing termination after calling off sick for two days to attend a concert in Nashville, according to reports.
Veteran Tennessee educator named National Teacher of the Year
Missy Testerman, a 31-year educator who started her school's English as a second language program in rural Tennessee, is this year's National Teacher of the Year.
Missy Testerman, a 31-year educator who started her school's English as a second language program in rural Tennessee, is this year's National Teacher of the Year.
Spelman extends enrollment deposit deadline in response to FAFSA delay
Spelman College has extended its enrollment deposit deadline for incoming students to compensate for the FAFSA delay affecting thousands of students.
Spelman College has extended its enrollment deposit deadline for incoming students to compensate for the FAFSA delay affecting thousands of students.
Rockdale County Public Schools putting locally grown food on students' plates
Rockdale County Public Schools recently launched a new partnership with the Georgia ACRE Collective to put locally grown fruits, vegetables, and meats on to students' lunch plates
Rockdale County Public Schools recently launched a new partnership with the Georgia ACRE Collective to put locally grown fruits, vegetables, and meats on to students' lunch plates