Jackson County schools cancel Friday classes after bomb threats
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.
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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.
While millions of players are dreaming of what they would do if they won the big Powerball jackpot, state officials point out that Georgia students are already winning big.
Made in Georgia, DeKalb County's new school buses are expected to transport about 40,000 children, about one-third of its total bused students, on a typical school day.
For Alicia Gant, STEM lessons do not stay inside a textbook. Her students sing, move and grow vegetables as they learn how science connects to everyday life.
Leaders of Head Start in Georgia have concerns about whether the Trump administration's plan to change the program's rules will be detrimental to children during these critical years of learning.
A food and lifestyle expert sat down with CBS Atlanta's Sharon Lawson to talk about good ideas for saving money and time.
The first week of school for Georgia's Hancock County has been cut short as district leaders say they want to check campuses for snakes, squirrels, and other animals.
Classes have returned to normal at the Thomaston-Upson schools after a hoax 911 call sent them all into lockdown on Thursday morning.
Federal changes to the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, commonly known as SNAP, could change how some Atlanta Public Schools students qualify for free school meals.
Georgia educators worry federal food aid changes could leave more students hungry.
Just days into the new school year, a 14-year-old Georgia student is facing charges after authorities say they made a threat involving the school they attend.
Dr. Mary Kay Murphy Middle School welcomed its first students Wednesday, creating room for more than 1,000 students in the fast-growing Archer cluster.
From Snapchat and Instagram to Discord, children are spending more time communicating through screens. The FBI says that those connections can also create opportunities for online predators.
APS is launching a new literacy model at four schools to help more students read confidently by fourth grade.
As students across Georgia return to class, teachers at Boyd Elementary are beginning the new school year with extra classroom support.
Dozens of students made history at the University of Georgia on Monday as they attended their first class at the newly established School of Medicine.
As students across metro Atlanta head back to class, one Toomer Elementary School teacher says the first lesson of the school year begins long before academics.
Students at Dunwoody Springs Elementary started the new school year with music, costumes and plenty of high-fives.
The Stonecrest church says it distributed groceries and school supplies to 1,000 families before turning its attention to the principals and teachers carrying the weight of a new school year.
With the clock ticking toward the first bell, thousands of teachers across metro Atlanta are spending their final days of summer prepping classrooms, organizing supplies, and getting ready to welcome the next batch of bright young minds.
Early voting runs through Aug. 21 ahead of Election Day on Aug. 25. Here's where and when DeKalb County voters can cast their ballots.
When volunteering for Habitat for Humanity, Tom Schulte realized the families didn't have much furniture. For the last six years, he's handmade kitchen tables for these families, delivering a place for them to gather, eat, talk, and simply be together.
The 10th annual Atlanta Black Restaurant Week is set to wrap up on Sunday, and it showcases more than just what goes on the plate.
Two Atlanta Public Schools high school students say teens have few safe places to go and hang out. They're hoping to change that with a $50,000 grant from the city.
The former "Love & Hip Hop: Atlanta" and "Cartel Crew" star is accused of taking part in a scam that defrauded a Florida couple of nearly $200,000 and using the money for shopping sprees.