Cobb County high school hosts special education dance for students
Parents say the annual Special Education Dance at Kennesaw Mountain High School gives their kids an outlet outside of the classroom
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Parents say the annual Special Education Dance at Kennesaw Mountain High School gives their kids an outlet outside of the classroom
At an alternative high school in Gwinnett County, getting students to show up has long been one of the toughest lessons.
The 19th annual Black History Film Festival highlights local culture, awards scholarships, and explores the economic contributions of Black filmmakers in Fulton County.
South Fulton police say the canned lemon drop martini was found in a student's lunchbox.
Hundreds of Atlanta kindergarteners received $10,000 investment accounts, part of a new initiative aimed at building generational wealth and narrowing the city's financial inequality.
A $5 million gift from The Delta Air Lines Foundation is helping Georgia Tech soar to new heights in aerospace innovation.
The powerful sound of the drumline is more than just a crowd-pleaser at football games and parades—it's a living echo of history with a heartbeat that traces back to the African continent.
Students from Historically Black Colleges and Universities across the country came together at Spelman College for the fourth annual HBCU Game Jam, a 24-hour competition designed to do more than build video games.
Roughly 50 miles east of Atlanta on Highway 78, near the Oconee County line, a simple roadside marker commemorates one of the most horrific racial crimes in American history.
Some DeKalb County families say that their concerns about the possible school closures go beyond where their child attends.
House Bill 1009 would restrict student access to personal electronic devices during the school day, expanding Georgia's classroom cellphone limits through 12th grade.
Cobb Innovation and Technology Academy junior Ariela Vega's HVAC knowledge helped her take the top prize and make history at the statewide competition.
Grab a backpack — and maybe a pair of garden gloves — and head to homeroom at Oakley Elementary School, where learning often looks more like a farm than a traditional classroom.
Gwinnett County Public Schools is moving closer to naming its next superintendent, and school board members met again this week to continue the search behind closed doors.
Kindergarten and first grade students at a Georgia school are mourning their teacher days after she was killed by a driver who authorities say was fleeing federal immigration officers.
Police say Dr. Linda Davis, a teacher at Hesse K-8, was taken to the hospital after the crash, where she was later pronounced dead.
Atlanta Public Schools students put their knowledge to the test at the annual Black History Bowl, tackling questions on local and national Black history.
For Kayla Lusane, teaching science at Barack H. Obama Elementary Magnet School of Technology is about more than textbooks—it's about opening doors.
CBS News Atlanta asked parents to weigh in as the district considers a major long-term restructuring plan.
As Georgia's public schools face questions about their future, debate intensifies over whether charter schools deliver results, the impact of AI, and what it will take to ensure lasting success for all students.
For years, DeKalb County has worked to build new schools to keep up with enrollment growth, but now officials are facing empty seats in classrooms.
More than 1,000 students at David T. Howard Middle School joined forces with the Hawks and Novelis — and the sixth graders came out on top.
It's no secret that students across the country are using artificial intelligence in new and transformative ways to complete schoolwork. Now, students at Kennesaw State University in Georgia will be able to major in AI.
A suspect in a deadly shooting that forced Fulton County's Palmetto Elementary School to go into a hard lockdown is now in custody, officials said.
DeKalb County schools' case against major social media platforms proceeds, marking a key moment in national lawsuits over student mental health.
The teen was already in custody at the Fulton County Jail on unrelated charges and now faces a murder count, police say.
Flags on all of Georgia's state buildings and grounds will be lowered to honor the life and legacy of longtime U.S. Rep. David Scott.
A former Georgia lawmaker has been sentenced after admitting she falsely claimed COVID-19 unemployment benefits during the pandemic, according to the U.S. Attorney's Office for the Northern District of Georgia.
A fiery crash in southeast Atlanta left two people hurt and a car badly burned, but firefighters say it could have been much worse.
The Atlanta Film Festival is celebrating a major milestone this year, marking 50 years as one of the city's longest-running cultural events.