NBA legend Charles Barkley donates $1M to Atlanta's Spelman College
NBA Hall of Famer Charles Barkley is donating $1 million to support Spelman after he said he saw how much of an impact the Atlanta HBCU had on the daughter of his business partner.
NBA Hall of Famer Charles Barkley is donating $1 million to support Spelman after he said he saw how much of an impact the Atlanta HBCU had on the daughter of his business partner.
Georgia expands scholarship program to more students with special needs
Georgia's Special Needs Scholarship allows parents to use money from the state to attend a private school that may be better for their child's needs. One Georgia mom says it's proving to be a lifeline for her and her son.
Georgia's Special Needs Scholarship allows parents to use money from the state to attend a private school that may be better for their child's needs. One Georgia mom says it's proving to be a lifeline for her and her son.
These Georgia laws go into effect on July 1
Starting Friday, dozens of new laws will take effect in Georgia. The laws cover a range of topics from a ban on teaching 'divisive concepts' in schools to requiring recess in schools, to making tougher fines for street racers.
Starting Friday, dozens of new laws will take effect in Georgia. The laws cover a range of topics from a ban on teaching 'divisive concepts' in schools to requiring recess in schools, to making tougher fines for street racers.
V is for vaccine: Sesame Street's Elmo gets COVID-19 vaccine
Sesame Workshop, the nonprofit educational organization behind Sesame Street, announced that Elmo had gotten vaccinated in public service announcement posted to YouTube.
Sesame Workshop, the nonprofit educational organization behind Sesame Street, announced that Elmo had gotten vaccinated in public service announcement posted to YouTube.
Prison time cut for educator convicted in Atlanta Public Schools cheating trial
Dana Evans is one of 11 educators with the Atlanta Public Schools convicted in a highly-publicized cheating scandal back in 2015.
Dana Evans is one of 11 educators with the Atlanta Public Schools convicted in a highly-publicized cheating scandal back in 2015.
School districts pricing out parents on record requests by charging tens of thousands in 'exorbitant fees'
A freedom of information expert from Iowa told Fox News Digital 'that the government is using [public records fees] as a way to place records out of reach of ordinary folks.'
A freedom of information expert from Iowa told Fox News Digital 'that the government is using [public records fees] as a way to place records out of reach of ordinary folks.'
APS educator's Minecraft game 'Good Trouble' spreading across the globe
Minecraft and APS educator Felisa Ford wanted to do something to elevate the minds and experiences of Americans. The result is a very popular game called "Good Trouble" that is spreading around the world.
Minecraft and APS educator Felisa Ford wanted to do something to elevate the minds and experiences of Americans. The result is a very popular game called "Good Trouble" that is spreading around the world.
Atlanta's HBCUs staff train on how to respond to active shooter situation
Leaders from several of Atlanta’s top historically black colleges and university came together on Wednesday for active shooter training exercise.
Leaders from several of Atlanta’s top historically black colleges and university came together on Wednesday for active shooter training exercise.
HBCUs learn security tools for responding to campus threats
Leaders of historically black colleges and universities in Atlanta are learning how to better respond to bomb threats after threats to multiple campuses this year.
Leaders of historically black colleges and universities in Atlanta are learning how to better respond to bomb threats after threats to multiple campuses this year.
50 years of Title IX: What is it, and what impact has it had?
Title IX, the law best known for its role in gender equity in athletics and preventing sexual harassment on campuses, is turning 50.
Title IX, the law best known for its role in gender equity in athletics and preventing sexual harassment on campuses, is turning 50.
Dartmoth College will eliminate all federal, institutional loans from undergraduate program
The president of Dartmouth College says the school is removing all federal and institutional loans from its undergraduate financial aid awards and replacing them with expanded scholarship grants, beginning with the current summer term.
The president of Dartmouth College says the school is removing all federal and institutional loans from its undergraduate financial aid awards and replacing them with expanded scholarship grants, beginning with the current summer term.
Supreme Court rules religious schools can get Maine tuition aid
The Supreme Court ruled Tuesday that Maine can't exclude religious schools from a program that offers tuition aid for private education, a decision that could ease religious organizations’ access to taxpayer money.
The Supreme Court ruled Tuesday that Maine can't exclude religious schools from a program that offers tuition aid for private education, a decision that could ease religious organizations’ access to taxpayer money.
3 generations of Morehouse men have the same name
Heartwarming photos of three generations of Morehouse men on campus have been shared thousands of times online.
Heartwarming photos of three generations of Morehouse men on campus have been shared thousands of times online.
South Florida teen gets accepted by all 8 Ivy League schools
South Florida teen Ashley Adirika always dreamed of attending an Ivy League school, so she decided to apply to all eight – and became one of the very few to get accepted by them all. She'll be attending Harvard this fall on a full scholarship!
South Florida teen Ashley Adirika always dreamed of attending an Ivy League school, so she decided to apply to all eight – and became one of the very few to get accepted by them all. She'll be attending Harvard this fall on a full scholarship!
Stacey Abrams wants to make average teacher salary $75,000 in Georgia
The pay increase would be spread out over four years and cost more than $400 million per year, Abrams' campaign says.
The pay increase would be spread out over four years and cost more than $400 million per year, Abrams' campaign says.
Cobb County Schools to launch new security measures
A number of parents showed up at the Cobb School Board meeting to talk about safety issues. Superintendent Chris Ragsdale said there will be a number of changes in place by the time the new school year begins.
A number of parents showed up at the Cobb School Board meeting to talk about safety issues. Superintendent Chris Ragsdale said there will be a number of changes in place by the time the new school year begins.
Father gets diploma 27 years after dropping out of high school: ‘I was led by God’
“Three of my children are still in high school and I felt I needed to be an example to them,” Clyde Welch Jr. told FOX Television Stations.
“Three of my children are still in high school and I felt I needed to be an example to them,” Clyde Welch Jr. told FOX Television Stations.
Program teach children to code, build video games
A program that trains teenagers and young adults in tech careers is heading to Atlanta.
A program that trains teenagers and young adults in tech careers is heading to Atlanta.
Teachers after Texas attack: ‘None of us are built for this’
Teachers in the United States are reflecting on the responsibilities their jobs require as school shootings become more common.
Teachers in the United States are reflecting on the responsibilities their jobs require as school shootings become more common.
Gwinnett County provides free lunches to students this summer
Starting this week, Gwinnett families can receive meal assistance directly from the county.
Starting this week, Gwinnett families can receive meal assistance directly from the county.