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For some parents, finding the right place for their young children to learn can feel like a challenge. One McDonough mom decided that if she couldn't find the village her family needed, she would build it herself.
Georgia's Chatooga County School District made the switch to a four-day school week nearly a decade ago, and officials say the model is extremely popular among students and staff.
While many families are beginning their back-to-school shopping, teachers are also filling carts with supplies for their classrooms, often using money from their own paychecks.
Trump visited Wheeler High School in Marietta as part of a trip focused on education and affordability.
Atlanta Public Schools adds tactical and drone teams to boost campus safety, following the Apalachee shooting and rising concerns in the community.
Students across metro Atlanta will begin returning to classrooms in just days, with some Georgia school districts opening before the end of July.
DeKalb County School District is under federal investigation over how it reported and handled allegations of sexual harassment and sexual assault involving employees during the 2023-24 school year.
Jackson said he plans to appear alongside President Donald Trump during the president's scheduled visit to Cobb County.
A golf cart tore up St. Pius X's football field, causing major turf damage. Officials are assessing the vandalism as repairs start before the new season.
While school is out for the summer, learning continues for children at Trees Atlanta's Junior TreeKeeper Camp.
DeKalb families urge the school board to require law enforcement, including ICE, to show legal authority before questioning students or entering schools.
In Georgia's Cobb County, the Courtroom to Classroom program gives students a front-row seat to the justice system.
The Lamar County School System is making changes to student arrival times before kids head back to class in July.
Every summer for nearly three decades, one familiar face has been waiting for children with disabilities as they arrive at FOCUS Camp Hollywood.
MLK Jr. Middle in Atlanta earned a national Kindness Designation after a daily relationship routine cut discipline referrals by 50% and boosted attendance.
It takes a village to raise a child. At the Next Level Boys Academy, the village is helping young men make the most of a second chance.
For the past decade, Lisa Jacobs has transformed her school bus into a place where students feel seen, supported and connected before they ever step into a classroom.
Former Truett McConnell University President Emir Caner has filed a lawsuit against the northeast Georgia university, alleging trustees breached his employment contract when they voted to terminate him in 2025.
At Tapestry Public Charter School, inclusion is more than a philosophy. It's woven into the daily experience of students with and without disabilities who learn side by side in classrooms designed to support a wide range of learning needs.
Ten Atlanta students and three nonprofits were honored by the Lewis Foundation's Good Troublemakers program for advancing education, civic engagement, and impact.
Voting rights groups across the South say recent court rulings are reshaping the battle over voting rights, as Georgia lawmakers announce they will not redraw congressional maps during special legislative session.
The Cobb County School District is suing county commissioners over millions in rising tax collection fees, arguing the move diverts vital funding from classrooms and threatens the students, teachers and parents.
Georgia Institute of Technology President Ángel Cabrera will step down from his role leading the Atlanta university in November.
A a high-tech robotics camp is exposing metro Atlanta foster children and at-risk youth to hands-on STEM experiences designed to build confidence and creativity.
The Butts County School District is mourning the loss of Superintendent Brent Lowe, with school leaders remembering him as a dedicated advocate for students and a trusted leader in the community.
Toni Morrison's 1970 novel "The Bluest Eye" is the 30th book removed from Cobb County school libraries since 2024.
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.