Education

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Scripted curriculum checks box, but doesn’t help students

Parent says her autistic son was harmed by Rockdale paraeducator

Rockdale parents call for change amid complaints of teachers assaulting kids

One Death Reported As Texas Measles Outbreak Spreads

Will measles outbreak spread to Georgia? With holiday travel, it could.

Clayton County school superintendent announces retirement

Langston Hughes High School seeks new principal

Fulton schools police officer put on leave after allegedly tasing a student

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Sonny Perdue: College still pays. We can’t afford to pretend otherwise.

Blank Foundation to give $6 million to sports programs in metro Atlanta schools

OPINION

Australia’s social media ban should be a call to action for parents

Australia’s social media ban for minors sparks debate on tech addiction and why parents should lead the way in setting limits at home.

‘He’s improving’: Georgia teen among those shot, injured at Brown University

Jacob Spears, 18, graduated from Evans High School in Columbia County. He expressed gratitude that he survived last week’s attack on the Rhode Island campus.

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Keeping immigrant students safe means talking about ICE

Students should have spaces to read, write and talk about what is happening in their lives, communities and the world, not ignore important issues.

Two Georgia universities joining new, controversial accreditor

Columbus State and Georgia Southern are among the 10 schools joining a new accreditation agency, the Commission for Public Higher Education.

Effort to overhaul ‘woke’ college accreditation system raises questions. Here’s what it means.

The Trump administration has repeatedly criticized accreditors. Its desire for new ones raises questions.

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Worried about paying for college? There are affordable options

There are financial aid resources available in Georgia that can help families make informed decisions, utilize scholarships and grants and reduce reliance on student loans.

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Deferred or wait-listed? How to increase your college admissions chances.

While a deferral or waitlist can bring more uncertainty and more waiting, these outcomes are also another chance for students to showcase their academic abilities.

School closures loom as metro Atlanta grapples with enrollment decline

Demographic changes and the rise of school choice are driving a public school enrollment decline in metro Atlanta.

DeKalb leaders reviewing immigration discussions at middle school

DeKalb students raise fears about ICE raids; teachers told not to talk about it

The Sequoyah Middle School community asked DeKalb school officials to better support students who fear ICE.

North Atlanta High School student sent to hospital after scissors attack

The incident involved two students and happened Friday morning outside the cafeteria at the sprawling high school. One student is being treated at a local hospital.

Waymo cars ignored stopped school buses in Atlanta. What happens now?

The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration opened an investigation. The autonomous vehicle company has issued a software recall.

OPINION

AI is essential to helping our teachers plan for success

For educators, the question is no longer whether AI will influence schools, but how we leverage it to strengthen teaching, learning, leading and operations.

‘Dunwoody continues to be home’: School stadium renamed for Ryan Seacrest

After media personality and alum Ryan Seacrest made an unspecified donation to help upgrade the Dunwoody High School stadium, the building will be called Seacrest Stadium.