Watch: Surprised principal darts after bear pops out of school dumpster
A West Virginia principal wasted no time getting away after he unlocked the school dumpster and a bear popped out.
A West Virginia principal wasted no time getting away after he unlocked the school dumpster and a bear popped out.
Community college transfers derail students: 'Waste of time'
Every year, hundreds of thousands of students start at community colleges hoping to transfer to a university later. It’s advertised as a cheaper path to a bachelor’s degree. Yet the reality is rarely that simple.
Every year, hundreds of thousands of students start at community colleges hoping to transfer to a university later. It’s advertised as a cheaper path to a bachelor’s degree. Yet the reality is rarely that simple.
Morehouse College hosts annual fan fest
The event also featured a college and career fair. Representatives from dozens of HBCUs (Historically Black colleges and universities) were in attendance.
The event also featured a college and career fair. Representatives from dozens of HBCUs (Historically Black colleges and universities) were in attendance.
Georgia school will pay $181K in legal fees, reinstate concerned mother and teacher who was wrongfully fired
The Georgia mom and substitute teacher was fired after she expressed concern over "All Are Welcome," a book that reportedly contains several illustrations of same-sex couples parenting and expecting children.
The Georgia mom and substitute teacher was fired after she expressed concern over "All Are Welcome," a book that reportedly contains several illustrations of same-sex couples parenting and expecting children.
Louisiana senior, 16, awarded more than $9 million in scholarships
Maliq Barnes, 16, was accepted to 175 colleges and universities and was offered more than $9 million in scholarships from more than 125 different schools.
Maliq Barnes, 16, was accepted to 175 colleges and universities and was offered more than $9 million in scholarships from more than 125 different schools.
Black parents seek schools affirming their history as some states ban race education
The situation has caused more Black families to leave public schools, opting for homeschooling or private schools that embrace their identity and culture.
The situation has caused more Black families to leave public schools, opting for homeschooling or private schools that embrace their identity and culture.
Meghan Trainor says 'f--- teachers,' apologizes after immense backlash: 'I got angry'
Meghan Trainor is apologizing for comments made at the expense of teachers. The "All About that Bass" singer expressed her love of teachers after receiving backlash for comments made on her podcast.
Meghan Trainor is apologizing for comments made at the expense of teachers. The "All About that Bass" singer expressed her love of teachers after receiving backlash for comments made on her podcast.
Bicyclist recovering after school bus crash in DeKalb County
A bicyclist was injured a bus hit him, according to DeKalb County School officials.
A bicyclist was injured a bus hit him, according to DeKalb County School officials.
Nearly 1,500 books were banned in first half of school year: Report
PEN America recorded more book bans during the fall 2022 semester than in each of the prior two semesters.
PEN America recorded more book bans during the fall 2022 semester than in each of the prior two semesters.
Assistant principal placed on leave after arrest for sexual battery
Dr. Samuel David Wilder arrested Thursday on charges of aggravated sexual battery, aggravated sodomy, and simple battery.
Dr. Samuel David Wilder arrested Thursday on charges of aggravated sexual battery, aggravated sodomy, and simple battery.
Literacy educator calls new Georgia laws 'meaningful'
The chief academic officer at an Atlanta literacy and language-focused school said she believes two bills signed into law by Gov. Brian Kemp will help improve outcomes for children.
The chief academic officer at an Atlanta literacy and language-focused school said she believes two bills signed into law by Gov. Brian Kemp will help improve outcomes for children.
Georgia won’t demand SAT, ACT tests to enter most public colleges
Students applying to 23 of Georgia’s 26 public universities and colleges next year won’t need to take the SAT or ACT college tests to apply.
Students applying to 23 of Georgia’s 26 public universities and colleges next year won’t need to take the SAT or ACT college tests to apply.
Washington State middle school blasted for 'highly vile' licking game between staff and students
A Washington state middle school hosted a licking competition between students and staff, prompting outcry from parents.
A Washington state middle school hosted a licking competition between students and staff, prompting outcry from parents.
Dr. Devon Horton selected as next school superintendent for DeKalb County
The Board of Education has voted 6-1 to hire Dr. Devon Horton as the next superintendent for DeKalb County Schools.
The Board of Education has voted 6-1 to hire Dr. Devon Horton as the next superintendent for DeKalb County Schools.
DeKalb County schools selects new superintendent
Dr. Devon Horton selected as next school superintendent for DeKalb County
Dr. Devon Horton selected as next school superintendent for DeKalb County
Grant puts together future educators, elementary school students for tutoring
A $20,000 grant allows Georgia Gwinnett College students to tutor Alford Elementary School students.
A $20,000 grant allows Georgia Gwinnett College students to tutor Alford Elementary School students.
Mississippi must allow religious exemption for childhood vaccines, judge orders
Mississippi must join most other states in allowing religious exemptions from vaccinations that children are required to receive so they can attend school, a federal judge has ruled.
Mississippi must join most other states in allowing religious exemptions from vaccinations that children are required to receive so they can attend school, a federal judge has ruled.
Pressure mounts as DeKalb County Schools prepare for superintendent vote
The pressure is on for members of the DeKalb County Board of Education, who are now preparing to vote on the next superintendent of schools Wednesday morning.
The pressure is on for members of the DeKalb County Board of Education, who are now preparing to vote on the next superintendent of schools Wednesday morning.
Georgia high school students to present ideas to NASA as part of exclusive program
The next time Houston has a problem, they just might use some Georgia students' ideas to solve it.
The next time Houston has a problem, they just might use some Georgia students' ideas to solve it.
DeKalb NAACP calls for accountability with superintendent hire
The DeKalb County branch of the NAACP held a rally outside the DeKalb County School District building Monday evening calling for accountability as the district prepares to hire a new superintendent.
The DeKalb County branch of the NAACP held a rally outside the DeKalb County School District building Monday evening calling for accountability as the district prepares to hire a new superintendent.