Missouri teacher resigns after using racial slur; student who recorded it suspended
A Missouri high school teacher who was videotaped repeatedly using a racial slur in class has resigned from the district, while the student who took the video finishes serving a school suspension.
A Missouri high school teacher who was videotaped repeatedly using a racial slur in class has resigned from the district, while the student who took the video finishes serving a school suspension.
Tuition, fees at Georgia public universities to hold steady in fall 2023 despite budget worries
The average Georgia school this year is charging in-state undergraduates $6,266 in tuition and mandatory fees, which will rise to $6,290 next year.
The average Georgia school this year is charging in-state undergraduates $6,266 in tuition and mandatory fees, which will rise to $6,290 next year.
USDA considers chocolate milk ban in school cafeterias
The USDA's proposed change is part of new guidelines for healthier school meals for kids.
The USDA's proposed change is part of new guidelines for healthier school meals for kids.
Warrants issued for Cobb County student accused of raping teen in girls’ bathroom
Cobb County Police are investigating a rape at a Kennesaw-area high school.
Cobb County Police are investigating a rape at a Kennesaw-area high school.
E-sports facility unveiled at North Atlanta High School
The APS E-Sports pipeline program is made possible by a partnership with Elite Gaming LIVE.
The APS E-Sports pipeline program is made possible by a partnership with Elite Gaming LIVE.
Federal student loan repayments to restart, education secretary confirms
'We're preparing our borrowers to restart" federal student loan repayments, Education Secretary Miguel Cardona says.
'We're preparing our borrowers to restart" federal student loan repayments, Education Secretary Miguel Cardona says.
Biden gives commencement address at Howard University
Biden will also deliver the commencement address at the U.S. Air Force Academy on June 1.
Biden will also deliver the commencement address at the U.S. Air Force Academy on June 1.
Watch: Student attends college graduation ceremony while in labor
Kelsey Hudie was 38 weeks pregnant and in labor when she walked across the stage to receive her diploma at her college graduation ceremony.
Kelsey Hudie was 38 weeks pregnant and in labor when she walked across the stage to receive her diploma at her college graduation ceremony.
Georgia to remove words ‘diverse’ and ‘diversity’ from teacher training
The Georgia Professional Standards Commission voted to remove the word "diverse" or "diversity" when creating training programs for the state’s future teachers. Some teachers are not happy about the change.
The Georgia Professional Standards Commission voted to remove the word "diverse" or "diversity" when creating training programs for the state’s future teachers. Some teachers are not happy about the change.
Gwinnett County school bus driver honored as ‘Hidden Hero’ for saving student’s life
A Gwinnett County school bus driver received an uplifting surprise.
A Gwinnett County school bus driver received an uplifting surprise.
What to know: US approved over $42 billion in loan forgiveness for public service workers
The U.S. has approved more than $42 billion in federal student loan debt forgiveness for more than 615,000 borrowers over the past 18 months.
The U.S. has approved more than $42 billion in federal student loan debt forgiveness for more than 615,000 borrowers over the past 18 months.
14-year-old teen genius and business owner graduates with bachelor’s: ‘It was pretty easy’
Mike Wimmer, 14, who is also a member of MENSA, decided to pursue his bachelor’s to be taken more seriously.
Mike Wimmer, 14, who is also a member of MENSA, decided to pursue his bachelor’s to be taken more seriously.
SCAD studio 'amplifies' the art of effective communication
SCADamp is a professional presentation studio developed by SCAD president Paula Wallace and launched in 2020.
SCADamp is a professional presentation studio developed by SCAD president Paula Wallace and launched in 2020.
Anxiety high after unfounded rumors of threats North Cobb High School
Officials with the Cobb County School District tell FOX 5 rumors of a possible threat to students at North Cobb High School were unfounded, but some parents and students say they are still on edge.
Officials with the Cobb County School District tell FOX 5 rumors of a possible threat to students at North Cobb High School were unfounded, but some parents and students say they are still on edge.
More states pushing for teacher pay increases, bonuses
Twenty-six governors are said to be talking about boosting teacher compensation. But is the pay push in this beleaguered profession too late?
Twenty-six governors are said to be talking about boosting teacher compensation. But is the pay push in this beleaguered profession too late?
Oprah gives commencement speech at alma mater Tennessee State University
Oprah Winfrey delighted graduates at her alma mater Tennessee State University on Saturday, telling the story of how she fell one credit short of graduating as she launched the media career that would make her a household name.
Oprah Winfrey delighted graduates at her alma mater Tennessee State University on Saturday, telling the story of how she fell one credit short of graduating as she launched the media career that would make her a household name.
Teacher Appreciation Week 2023: Freebies and deals offered for educators
Teacher Appreciation Week is the annual time teachers get the extra credit they deserve year round.
Teacher Appreciation Week is the annual time teachers get the extra credit they deserve year round.
Louisiana teen awarded over $10 million in scholarships, makes final college decision
Dennis Maliq Barnes, who goes by Maliq, made headlines in previous weeks after he was rewarded more than $9 million in scholarships, but since then, he’s surpassed that amount with more than $10 million in scholarship offers.
Dennis Maliq Barnes, who goes by Maliq, made headlines in previous weeks after he was rewarded more than $9 million in scholarships, but since then, he’s surpassed that amount with more than $10 million in scholarship offers.
Altercation at Woodland High School results in soft lockdown
Woodland High School in Stockbridge was put on soft lockdown on Friday because of an altercation with injuries, according to Henry County Schools.
Woodland High School in Stockbridge was put on soft lockdown on Friday because of an altercation with injuries, according to Henry County Schools.
Local school teacher struggling to fundraise for summer camp
A Sandy Springs schoolteacher is on a mission to send all 150 of her English as a second language students to summer camp.
A Sandy Springs schoolteacher is on a mission to send all 150 of her English as a second language students to summer camp.