DeKalb, Fulton students see new security changes, staffing shortages on 1st day of school
Thousands of kids in DeKalb and Fulton counties will see big changes as they head back to class Monday morning.
Thousands of kids in DeKalb and Fulton counties will see big changes as they head back to class Monday morning.
Conservative groups sue to block Biden plan that cancels $39B in student loans
The Education Department called the suit “a desperate attempt from right wing special interests to keep hundreds of thousands of borrowers in debt.”
The Education Department called the suit “a desperate attempt from right wing special interests to keep hundreds of thousands of borrowers in debt.”
Quavo Cares Foundations teams up with Tender Foundation for back-to-school giveaway
Students across Atlanta are heading back to school. Some parents and kids who needed a little extra help lined up and got exactly what they needed at an event organized by Migos rapper Quavo's team.
Students across Atlanta are heading back to school. Some parents and kids who needed a little extra help lined up and got exactly what they needed at an event organized by Migos rapper Quavo's team.
2 of 3 'intruders' at schools in Barrow, Jackson counties arrested by Gwinnett authorities
Two of the “intruders” at schools in Barrow and Jackson counties have been arrested, according to the Gwinnett County Sheriff's Office.
Two of the “intruders” at schools in Barrow and Jackson counties have been arrested, according to the Gwinnett County Sheriff's Office.
PHOTOS: First day of school photos for students in Georgia | 2023-24
Hundreds of thousands of students are headed back to school in Georgia. Here are some first-day-of-school photos sent to use by viewers.
Hundreds of thousands of students are headed back to school in Georgia. Here are some first-day-of-school photos sent to use by viewers.
Georgia school test scores still not at pre-pandemic levels
Testing data recently released from the Georgia Department of Education shows some recovery from the pandemic learning loss. But education experts say students still have a long way to go to get back to pre-pandemic results.
Testing data recently released from the Georgia Department of Education shows some recovery from the pandemic learning loss. But education experts say students still have a long way to go to get back to pre-pandemic results.
Florida bans AP Psychology course over sexual orientation, gender identity curriculum concerns: College Board
The Florida Department of Education has banned AP Psychology courses throughout the state due to sexual orientation and gender identity curriculum concerns, the College Board said in a statement Thursday.
The Florida Department of Education has banned AP Psychology courses throughout the state due to sexual orientation and gender identity curriculum concerns, the College Board said in a statement Thursday.
Do you know what to do when you see a Georgia school bus stop?
With metro Atlanta heading back to school, AAA is urging drivers to stay alert for children getting on and off the bus, not to mention those students who walk to school.
With metro Atlanta heading back to school, AAA is urging drivers to stay alert for children getting on and off the bus, not to mention those students who walk to school.
Atlanta Public Schools to replace Superintendent Dr. Lisa Herring with interim by end of August
Atlanta Public Schools says it plans to replace current superintendent Dr. Lisa Herring with an interim superintendent by the end of the month.
Atlanta Public Schools says it plans to replace current superintendent Dr. Lisa Herring with an interim superintendent by the end of the month.
Georgia's largest school district, 14 others, head back to the classroom
It's back-to-school time for more than 180,000 students in Georgia's largest school district.
It's back-to-school time for more than 180,000 students in Georgia's largest school district.
School district heads in Fulton, DeKalb counties talk back to school
Students in DeKalb and Fulton counties will be heading back to school on Monday after a long summer break.
Students in DeKalb and Fulton counties will be heading back to school on Monday after a long summer break.
Georgia sheriff escorts kindergartner of fallen deputy to first day of school
On Zemirah's first day of school, the Bibb County sheriff and his deputies filled in for her late father who was killed in the line of duty in 2021.
On Zemirah's first day of school, the Bibb County sheriff and his deputies filled in for her late father who was killed in the line of duty in 2021.
Students across metro Atlanta head back to school for 1st day of classes
Tens of thousands of kids across metro Atlanta will head back to class for the start of the new school year.
Tens of thousands of kids across metro Atlanta will head back to class for the start of the new school year.
Fulton County Schools short of school bus drivers
Fulton County Schools says they’re short several dozen bus drivers, and it’s going to impact routes when school starts next week.
Fulton County Schools says they’re short several dozen bus drivers, and it’s going to impact routes when school starts next week.
LeBron James-backed I Promise School delivers 'discouraging' student test results: report
The I Promise School opened in 2018 as a part of the Akron Public Schools system. But, multiple years have gone by since the school's fall class of eighth-grade students produced passing scores for Ohio's math test.
The I Promise School opened in 2018 as a part of the Akron Public Schools system. But, multiple years have gone by since the school's fall class of eighth-grade students produced passing scores for Ohio's math test.
Fisher-Price unveils first-ever sensory line of toys for preschoolers
The company said it wants to create "a more inclusive play experience for neurodivergent and neurotypical kids, by allowing them to create their own unique play. "
The company said it wants to create "a more inclusive play experience for neurodivergent and neurotypical kids, by allowing them to create their own unique play. "
Judge blocks Arkansas law allowing librarians to be charged over ‘harmful’ materials
The number of attempts to ban or restrict books across the U.S. last year was the highest in the 20 years the American Library Association has been tracking such efforts.
The number of attempts to ban or restrict books across the U.S. last year was the highest in the 20 years the American Library Association has been tracking such efforts.
Money-saving tips for parents of students heading back-to-school from financial expert
Hundreds of thousands of students in Georgia are headed back to school and this year, it's even more expensive to buy students what they need.
Hundreds of thousands of students in Georgia are headed back to school and this year, it's even more expensive to buy students what they need.
Fulton County DA hosts several back-to-school events on Saturday for local students
The Fulton County District Attorney's Office and DA Fani Willis hosted 4 back-to-school events in Fulton County on Saturday.
The Fulton County District Attorney's Office and DA Fani Willis hosted 4 back-to-school events in Fulton County on Saturday.
Barack Obama's first college is latest to end legacy admissions
Occidental College is the latest school to end legacy admissions in the wake of a Supreme Court decision removing race from admissions decisions.
Occidental College is the latest school to end legacy admissions in the wake of a Supreme Court decision removing race from admissions decisions.