Teacher's unique approach leads Centennial film class to big wins
At Centennial High School in Roswell, Georgia, one classroom stands out from the rest—and it sounds more like a TV studio than a typical school setting.
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At Centennial High School in Roswell, Georgia, one classroom stands out from the rest—and it sounds more like a TV studio than a typical school setting.
Metro Atlanta teachers, parents, and students scramble for options as APS accelerates closure plans, leaving 122 staff facing layoffs at two KIPP schools.
In response to rising concerns over school safety, Decatur City Schools is rolling out a new 24/7 reporting system and expanding mental health services for students.
Through internships and mentorship, Tonya Hicks is helping young people of color access careers in the electrical industry, breaking barriers in a field where women and minorities are underrepresented.
The University of Georgia is investing $800,000 into a pilot program giving its students access to AI tools in the hopes it will keep them competitive in the job market.
Measuring might feel like math in the classroom, but at the Tellus Science Museum, it looks a lot more like playtime.
Middle schoolers from Cobb and Paulding counties prepare for the eighth annual Black History Bowl, diving deep into Black history, inspirational quotes, and untold stories for a chance at the championship and a celebration of heritage.
Meet Esco, who uses his world-famous apple cobbler pie—not just to delight taste buds, but to teach middle schoolers in Decatur the essentials of business, entrepreneurship, and self-confidence.
Jere Chang never planned to become a teacher. Now, nearly two decades into her career, she's built a classroom many students say feels like home, and a social media following of nearly 3 million who see pieces of that classroom reflected online.
In South Fulton, a group of freestyle rappers are working with elementary students to boost their language arts skills and self confidence.
Metro Atlanta schools are gradually resuming normal schedules after winter storms, though some districts continue remote learning as recovery efforts progress.
Despite proclaiming last February as National Black History Month, President Donald Trump's second term has been marked by what critics say are attacks on Black history in the United States.
The Gwinnett County students said the walkout was driven by concerns about immigration enforcement and the impact it is having on families and classmates.
Morris Brown College has received more than $800,000 in donations from a group that includes rapper T.I., Congresswoman Nikema Williams, and the Sixth District of the AME Church.
There's a major new student housing project for Morehouse College and Spelman College students that officials say will enhance campus life, support student success, and benefit the surrounding West End community.
Hundreds of students across metro Atlanta have already walked out of class this week, and with more demonstrations planned, several Georgia school districts are now speaking out.
A week after Morris Brown President Dr. Kevin James was abruptly ousted, he's back in the leading the university.
Georgia families will soon have another option to help pay for their children's education after Gov. Brian Kemp announced Tuesday that the state has officially opted into a new federal tax credit scholarship program.
A new partnership between Delta Air Lines, Clayton County Public Schools, and Middle Georgia State University is giving local high school students a direct runway to aviation careers.
Siara White will honor Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.'s legacy as she takes the stage at Ebenezer Baptist Church for the annual live televised commemorative service.
In honor of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.'s actual birthday, some Gwinnett County students completed a very unique assignment, in their own words.
Tiger Woods is celebrating 30 years of his TGR Foundation with a big gift.
Georgia's recently-approved ban on cellphones in classrooms may expand to high schools, House Speaker Jon Burns says.
"Ms. Capece was at the heart of everything we do—from the classroom and Jr. Beta Club to the local sports fields," the school district wrote.
Families rang in 2026 early at a Gwinnett County Public Library "Noon Year's Eve" celebration, giving kids a festive countdown, music and bubbles — all before bedtime.
Starbucks says it is shutting down its Atlanta office and other across the country as part of a series of layoffs and closures.
The director of a Brookhaven preschool and its lead teacher have been arrested following multiple allegations of cruelty to children in their care.
Authorities have identified the suspect and victim in the deadly stabbing that happened in the middle of day on the Atlanta Beltline.
A MARTA bus driver drove into a ditch during rush hour Thursday, and officials say six passengers were injured.
In a world of digital everything, an Atlanta artist is slowing things down one photo at a time. Filmmaker and analog photographer Dan Rainer is setting out to keep vintage photography alive.