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Clayton County Public Schools Welcomes New Teachers
JONESBORO — The Clayton County Public Schools Department of Professional Learning held recently held a New Teacher Orientation for more than 300 new educators at the S. Truett Cathy Professional Learning Center. The July 19 event kicked off the Department’s annual New Teacher Orientation (NTO) Week. The new...
DeKalb County School District expands free breakfast and lunch program to 105 schools
DEKALB COUNTY, Ga. — DeKalb County School District is expanding its involvement in a free breakfast and lunch program for students this year. DCSD's involvement in the USDA Community Eligibility Program (CEP) is expanding from 75 schools to a total 105, according to a press release. CEP allows schools...
Commitment Day Primer: 2026 CB Jontavius Wyman set to decide
Jonesboro (Ga.) 2026 four-star cornerback Jontavius Wyman is set to make an early decision in his recruitment. The No. 93 overall prospect in the 2026 On3 Rankings will announce his college decision on Saturday at Jonesboro High School’s media day. Wyman has not announced a final group of contenders as of now. He holds nearly […] The post Commitment Day Primer: 2026 CB Jontavius Wyman set to decide appeared first on On3.
Atlanta City Council President Criticizes Discontinuation of AP African American Studies
In a formal letter, Atlanta City Council President Doug Shipman has expressed his deep disappointment with the Georgia Department of Education’s decision to discontinue state funding for the Advanced Placement (AP) African American Studies course in high schools. Shipman, who is also the founding President and CEO of the Center for Civil and Human Rights, criticized the decision as harmful to Atlanta’s educational and cultural heritage.
Kentucky student honored at annual SkillsUSA workforce development event
A career and technical student in Kentucky was recognized at the 2024 SkillsUSA Championships, held in Atlanta, on June 26-27. More than 6,000 students competed at the national showcase of career and technical education. The SkillsUSA Championships is the largest skill competition in the world and covers 1.79 million square feet, equivalent to 31 football fields or 41 acres.
SCHOOL SUPPLY LISTS for Coweta & Fayette
It's that time again....time to start shopping for school supplies! Many schools are listing their 2023/24 supply lists and we want you to have easy access. These school supply lists for schools in Fayette and Coweta Counties are posted here so you can easily grab it as you are out and about shopping.
Cam Kirk Went From A Business Admin Major At Morehouse College To A Photography Studio Business That He Says Has Made Over $6M
Former Morehouse College President Dr. Robert Michael Franklin Jr. once called the institution the “International Headquarters for Black Male Excellence” during a school-wide address. As the president at the time and an alum, many could argue his opinion was slightly biased. However, the institution makes a solid case for the claim when considering notable alums… Continue reading Cam Kirk Went From A Business Admin Major At Morehouse College To A Photography Studio Business That He Says Has Made Over $6M
Westside-Macon hosts numerous schools at Georgia High School Football Media Day
It was smooth sailing at the second day of the Georgia High School Football Media Day at Westside High School in Macon, where first-rate interviews with some of the best teams, players and coaches in the state were broadcast on the Atlanta News First app or the NFHS Network. Najeh...
Back to School Tips for Students Who Need Extra Support
A change of routine can be unsettling for anyone, but especially so for younger children and students with developmental disabilities. Here are 7 things you can do in advance to help get your child back in the school routine and prepared for the structure and expectations of the classroom:. Equip...
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