Thomas A. Fanning named sole finalist for USG chancellor
Thomas A. Fanning, the retired head of Southern Company, is the sole finalist to lead the University System of Georgia's 25 public colleges and universities.
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Thomas A. Fanning, the retired head of Southern Company, is the sole finalist to lead the University System of Georgia's 25 public colleges and universities.
Georgia Tech student Caden Qiao has been found safe after disappearing Sunday evening, campus police announced Thursday morning.
DeKalb County Schools is looking to build a districtwide automated stop-arm camera enforcement program, potentially covering more than 1,000 school buses.
Young Laureates brings homeschool families together through an education model centered on community, culture and connection.
Atlanta Public Schools' free grocery store for students and their families opens for the new school year Wednesday.
Georgia Tech researchers are taking on a problem most of us contribute to every day — what to do with all the plastic we throw away.
A former Georgia special education director and her husband are accused of stealing around $50,000 in grant funds from her school district, the GBI says.
If the vote passes next week, interim Superintendent Dr. Norman C. Sauce III would be the sole finalist to lead the DeKalb County School District.
What was supposed to be a celebratory milestone for Dylan Merrell has instead turned into a frustrating financial roadblock.
Atlanta music producer Mr. 2-17 once worked with artists like Lil Wayne and 2 Chainz. Now he's taking his talents in a new direction, making educational content for kids in the community.
Ebony Collier, a fine arts teacher at Tapps Middle School and professional opera singer, inspires her students to express themselves on stage.
The driver who collided with a packed school bus Tuesday morning in Woodstock has died, according to police. EMS officials pronounced the individual, who has not been identified, dead at the scene of the crash.
Before Lisa Peacock begins a biology lesson, she asks her students to think about something bigger: their gifts, choices and future.
A 17-year-old DeKalb County graduate who has spent years navigating sickle cell disease is beginning college with a $25,000 scholarship and a goal of becoming the kind of doctor who helped care for her.
NASA's Office of STEM Engagement selected Georgia Tech to participate in a partnership designed to address a shortage of skilled technicians in the aerospace industry.
This week, Georgia Tech is welcoming its incoming freshman class to campus. The university is known for its computer science, engineering and other STEM programs.
The start of the school year has drivers paying closer attention to roadside speed enforcement cameras in school zones.
Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp has suspended all seven members of the Dublin City Board of Education as the district works through a multimillion-dollar financial crisis.
With high temperatures forecast across metro Atlanta this week, doctors are urging teachers, coaches and parents to watch children closely while they play or practice outdoors.
Jackson County schools delayed the start of Friday's school day until further notice after the district received computer-generated bomb threats involving its campuses overnight.
As thousands of Black journalists and media professionals gather in Atlanta, a select group of students is gaining experience beyond the convention floor.
The DeKalb County School District's redistricting plan to address student overcrowding and under-enrollment is going through some major changes, and officials are asking for more public feedback.
Hundreds of students are making Spelman College their new home as the incoming freshman class moves onto campus Wednesday.
BrokerChooser analyzed 2024 FBI fraud data and compared reported cryptocurrency losses with the cost of in-state college tuition.
Cobb County students now have another opportunity to earn industry certifications and gain hands-on experience before graduating from high school.
The City of Atlanta is owed more than $236 million in unpaid water and sewer bills from over 60,000 accounts, a new audit reveals.
Family and friends gathered on Thursday in Forest Park to honor the life of a 24-year-old Atlanta Police Department recruit killed in a motorcycle crash on his way to training.
An Atlanta Public Schools football coach is out of a job after he was arrested for an "onfield incident" during a game, officials say.
The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs has awarded more than $43 million in grants to Georgia community organizations in an effort to fight veteran homelessness in the state.
The Atlanta Dream will have to pursue their championship hopes without center Brionna Jones.