Atlanta Public Schools board to swear in new interim superintendent
Dr. Danielle Battle will take her oath of office and become the interim superintendent of Atlanta Public Schools Monday.
Dr. Danielle Battle will take her oath of office and become the interim superintendent of Atlanta Public Schools Monday.
New SAVE student loan repayment plan could save borrowers $1,000 a year
It's estimated that more than one million borrowers will qualify for monthly payments of zero, based on their incomes.
It's estimated that more than one million borrowers will qualify for monthly payments of zero, based on their incomes.
ADHD drug shortage could make back-to-school season challenging, expert says: ‘Widespread impact'
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) first announced the medication shortage in October 2022.
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) first announced the medication shortage in October 2022.
These 8 states will make free school breakfast and lunch permanent
Several other states are considering similar changes and congressional supporters want to extend free meals to all kids nationwide.
Several other states are considering similar changes and congressional supporters want to extend free meals to all kids nationwide.
Volunteer coach for Benjamin Mays HS seen punching player during game
A volunteer coach for Benjamin Mays High School is facing charges after reportedly punching one of his players.
A volunteer coach for Benjamin Mays High School is facing charges after reportedly punching one of his players.
Gwinnett County School District says student arrested for threat
School officials are reassuring parents and students after threats were made on social media recently.
School officials are reassuring parents and students after threats were made on social media recently.
LEGO Braille Bricks, meant to help children learn, now available to anyone
The bumps on each brick are arranged to correspond to the numbers and letters in the Braille system, with the printed version of the symbol or letter printed below the bumps.
The bumps on each brick are arranged to correspond to the numbers and letters in the Braille system, with the printed version of the symbol or letter printed below the bumps.
Opponents unimpressed as Georgia senator revives a bill regulating how schools teach gender
A Georgia state senator is trying to revive a proposal aimed at stopping teachers from talking to students about gender identity without parental permission, but both gay rights groups and some religious conservatives remain opposed to the bill.
A Georgia state senator is trying to revive a proposal aimed at stopping teachers from talking to students about gender identity without parental permission, but both gay rights groups and some religious conservatives remain opposed to the bill.
Police video shows 3rd grade teacher being arrested after allegedly being drunk on first day of school
An Oklahoma teacher was arrested on the first day of elementary school last week after allegedly being drunk while teaching children, authorities said.
An Oklahoma teacher was arrested on the first day of elementary school last week after allegedly being drunk while teaching children, authorities said.
'She's family to everyone': Fulton County's longest-serving teacher continues inspiring children
Michelle Donovan never thought she'd ever teach before Fulton County schools offered her a job. Forty-one years later, she's still touching the hearts of the kids and families in her classroom.
Michelle Donovan never thought she'd ever teach before Fulton County schools offered her a job. Forty-one years later, she's still touching the hearts of the kids and families in her classroom.
2 books with 'sexually explicit' content pulled from Cobb County school libraries
The Cobb County School District has pulled two books from its school libraries. School officials emailed parents saying the content is "highly inappropriate and sexually explicit."
The Cobb County School District has pulled two books from its school libraries. School officials emailed parents saying the content is "highly inappropriate and sexually explicit."
Emory University professor embraces student use of AI despite cheating concerns
The “dark side” of artificial intelligence (AI) is once again making headlines with growing concerns from those in higher education over students using it as an easy way out of doing school work. An Emory professor says the technology could also be a bright spot in education, depending on how it’s used.
The “dark side” of artificial intelligence (AI) is once again making headlines with growing concerns from those in higher education over students using it as an easy way out of doing school work. An Emory professor says the technology could also be a bright spot in education, depending on how it’s used.
Chick-fil-A's college scholarship applications are open and available to both employees and community leaders
Two Chick-fil-A programs will offer scholarships, with amounts varying between $1,000 and $25,000.
Two Chick-fil-A programs will offer scholarships, with amounts varying between $1,000 and $25,000.
Teacher retention an issue in Georgia, situation could get worse
Data from the Georgia Department of Education shows school districts are failing to retain more and more teachers each year.
Data from the Georgia Department of Education shows school districts are failing to retain more and more teachers each year.
Sonic Drive-In celebrating teachers with week of free food, drinks for back to school
The new freebies deal kicks off on Monday, Aug. 21.
The new freebies deal kicks off on Monday, Aug. 21.
Board votes to fire Cobb County teacher on leave over children's book
The Cobb County School Board voted on Thursday to terminate Due West Elementary fifth-grade teacher Katie Rinderle.
The Cobb County School Board voted on Thursday to terminate Due West Elementary fifth-grade teacher Katie Rinderle.
Officials uses pepper spray during fight at Lithonia High School
School officials say pepper spray was used to regain control during a fight at Lithonia High School on Thursday.
School officials say pepper spray was used to regain control during a fight at Lithonia High School on Thursday.
Chipotle to donate $100K in school supplies to teachers – here’s how to nominate someone
Nominations will be accepted through Friday, August 18.
Nominations will be accepted through Friday, August 18.
US colleges want to 'ChatGPT-proof' all assignments to stop cheating
ChatGPT and other artificial intelligence chatbots have become the go-to source for cheating in college.
ChatGPT and other artificial intelligence chatbots have become the go-to source for cheating in college.
Over 800,000 borrowers receiving billions of dollars in student loan debt forgiveness
The Biden administration announced in July that it would provide $39 billion in loan forgiveness for borrowers.
The Biden administration announced in July that it would provide $39 billion in loan forgiveness for borrowers.