Metro Atlanta students continue walkouts as protest against ICE enforcement
The Gwinnett County students said the walkout was driven by concerns about immigration enforcement and the impact it is having on families and classmates.
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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.
A former teacher turned nonprofit leader is working to close Georgia's literacy gap by putting free books directly into students' hands—hoping reading at home can change outcomes in the classroom.
The family of a Fulton County student who was shot with a Taser by an officer onboard a school bus has spoken out about what happened for the first time.
District officials say years of reform and community support helped six schools improve student outcomes.
One Marietta teacher says her class's state test scores have increased by an average of nearly 20 points since the cell phone ban began.
The U.S. Capitol has begun displaying a statue of a teenaged Barbara Rose Johns as she protested poor conditions at her segregated Virginia high school.
Cobb County school leaders have approved banning cell phones in class for some of the district's students, but they have concerns over the state law's implementation.
A former vice president at a Baptist university in Georgia has been indicted for allegedly lying about sexually assaulting a female student.
Georgia is preparing to place Narcan in all public schools by next spring. A Gwinnett County father hopes the lifesaving drug — and his daughter's story — will prevent more teens from dying from fentanyl-laced pills.
Researchers are concerned that Georgia's high-profile elections could make voters prime targets for digital misinformation and hate.
DeKalb County school district voted 5–2 in favor of the modernization plan for Druid Hills High School's 98-year-old facilities.
Three Atlanta high school seniors got the surprise of a lifetime when they went to school on Friday and learned they had been accepted on the spot into Georgia Tech.
New federal labor data shows chefs are among the least likely professions to be replaced by AI, while Atlanta students are cooking through high-stakes final exams.
Lawmakers hammered the president for bulldozing norms in pursuit of his construction goals and imposing his likeness on buildings, coins and passports.
A construction accident ruptured a commercial gas line on 6th Street NE, forcing evacuations and road closures as crews work to secure the area. No injuries reported.
College Park leaders are considering new rules governing requests for group living facilities after homeowners said their addresses appeared on a City Council agenda without their knowledge.
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.