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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.
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Big party demand for mayoral inauguration pushes big ask for cash
The city of Atlanta gave the world rapper Andre 3000. Step aside, now there’s Andre 250000. Sponsorship for the mayor's inauguration events goes as high as $250,000.
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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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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.
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Mike Luckovich: Trophy hound
Mike Luckovich comments on President Donald Trump's pursuit of awards and trophies.
Chronic absenteeism can’t be addressed by threats to children
We have an alarming problem right now in Georgia schools concerning chronic absenteeism. About 19.5% of our beautiful students in 2024-25 missed 10% or more days of school.
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A nod to editors, who catch reporters’ srcewups … and ire
Although sometimes uneasy, the relationship between reporters and those tasked with making stories ‘better’ is an essential one.






