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Segregated water fountains in Rockdale County school were ‘unapproved’ lesson
The incident was the result of an unapproved lesson plan, district officials said.
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A year after arrests, what will you see today at Emory University?
Emory University professor Noëlle McAfee writes of what happened on the Emory campus a year ago.
Atlanta HBCU hopes new $96 million center builds connections with community
Spelman officials are calling it the “front porch” of campus and want it to be a place that establishes new connections between the college and Westside Atlanta.
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GBI arrests 19-year-old for carrying stolen AR-15 on Georgia college campus
Authorities issued a shelter in place on the Georgia campus after police received a report of someone carrying a rifle near dormitories.
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Atlanta youth say Pope Francis inspired them in their faith
Students want next pope to follow Pope Francis’ example of showing compassion to poor and disenfranchised.
Actress Taraji P. Henson to give Spelman’s commencement address
Next week, the Oscar-nominated actress will have a starring role at the Atlanta HBCU's graduation ceremony.
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Survey says: Parents don’t feel heard by elected officials
Parents in both political parties say they want public policy to improve education and help kids thrive.
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Georgia police warn student game with fake guns could turn deadly
For many metro Atlanta students, the “Senior Assassin” game is a rite of passage, though it’s not exactly a senior prank or hanging toilet paper from trees.
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Facing deportation, international students get temporary legal victory
The court order applies to 133 students and recent alumni at universities across the country, including 27 in Georgia, who abruptly had their immigration status terminated.