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How to end overtesting in schools: Tell kids to answer only half of the questions

Jonathan Herman is director of undergraduate studies in the Department of Religious Studies at Georgia State University.  As such, he has a lot of contact with graduates of Georgia high schools. And one of his concerns is critical thinking skills. Dr. Herman wrote this piece in response to my recent ...

The Atlanta Auto Show made a pit stop at the Georgia World Congress Center this week.

Show features Justice League cars and other sweet rides

The Atlanta Auto Show rolled into the Georgia World Congress Center. Check out a $375,000 car, two Justice League of America vehicles, 2014 models and plenty of vintage rides.

Some of the coolest and craziest cars ever produced will hit the auction block this Friday and Saturday.

Crazy cars to hit the auction block

One of the world's greatest collections of microcars is set to hit the auction block at Bruce Weiner's Microcar Museum in Madison, Ga. Take a look at some of these crazy cars.

The redesigned 2014 Chevrolet Corvette Stingray is introduced at the 2013 North American International Auto Show in Detroit, Jan. 13, 2013.

Corvette Stingray shines at Detroit Auto Show

The 2014 Chevy Corvette Stingray was introduced in grand style Sunday night at the Detroit Auto Show.

Rick Ellis will showcase his Prowler at the show. “We’re not competing for trophies, just showing and talking to a lot of interested people. Everyone who shows [a car] is very honored to be down there,” he said.

Vintage vehicles

Vintage vehicles seem to bring out the car lover in everyone. Seeing an old model makes people reminisce about the muscle car they drove in high school or the old Lincoln or Nash their grandfather owned.Rick Ellis, co-president of the North Georgia Mopar Club, sees it happen every year during ...

Ride-and-drive events

Looking at gleaming new cars and trucks is fun, but — let’s face it — driving them is more fun. With the ride-and-drive events at the Atlanta International Auto Show, consumers can actually get behind the wheel and drive vehicles from several manufacturers, including Chrysler, General Motors, Kia and Toyota. ...

Eric Gregory, of Motorcars of Georgia, with a 2012 Aston Martin Virage Volante (left) and a 2012 Lamborghini Aventador LP700-4.

Dream drives

If you dream of driving a car like James Bond’s or imagine yourself hanging around Jay Leno’s garage full of collectible autos, the Atlanta International Auto Show has something for you. The show features exotic vehicles such as the Lamborghini Aventador LP700-4, the Lotus Evora and the Aston Martin Virage ...

The 2012 Lamborghini Aventador LP700-4 can zoom from zero to 60 miles per hour in 2.9 seconds and can reach a maximum speed of 217 mph.

30 years of cool cars

The Atlanta International Auto Show is always a celebration of America’s love affair with wheels, and this year there is plenty to celebrate. For one thing, the auto show is marking its 30th anniversary. The fact that Americans are buying cars at a pace not seen for years gives auto ...

Common car care tasks

AAA expert John Neilsen describes the difference between automotive repairs and scheduled maintenance, as well as the importance of each.

How to negotiate your car purchase

Learn some car tips and advice, such as how to negotiate the purchase of your car.

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