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Tellus Science Museum opens hands-on exhibit focused on measurement Measuring may feel like math in the classroom, but at the Tellus Science Museum, it looks more like play. A new hands-on exhibit teaches children how to measure using their own hands, feet and movement, turning a basic math skill into an interactive experience. Kids can discover how tall they are in their own feet or measure objects without relying on […]
Kennesaw State earns international recognition for Supplemental Instruction program Kennesaw State University received international recognition for its Supplemental Instruction (SI) program. The program earned accreditation from the International Center for Supplemental Instruction (ICSI) making it the largest program in the U.S. with that designation, according to the news release. “This milestone affirms that our SI team has built a program that not only meets but exceeds international standards for supplemental […]
Metro Atlanta students compete in eighth annual Black History Bowl Students from across metro Atlanta take center stage this week, competing in the eighth annual Black History Bowl, an academic competition that puts their knowledge of Black history and culture to the test. While Black history is part of standard classroom instruction, organizers say the bowl gives students a chance to engage with the material in a more public way. […]
Most Georgia parents support banning cell phones in high schools, survey finds The topic of cell phones in schools has been frequented by lawmakers in the past two legislative sessions. Georgia’s public elementary and middle schools started implementing a ban on cell phone use during the school day this year, and lawmakers are considering a ban for high school students as well. Emory University conducts an annual survey of Georgia […]
Few Georgia schools opt in to EPA-funded lead testing for water pipes The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has offered to pay for schools and childcare facilities to test for lead in their pipes, but many schools in Georgia have been slow to accept the offer. Around 17% of public schools in Georgia have opted in for testing and about 3% of childcare facilities, according to RTI International. Compare that to […]
Students walk out across Georgia to protest immigration raids and ICE actions Students took part in a walkout Tuesday at several Georgia universities and two high schools. Around 100 students gathered at Georgia State University Library Plaza to protest federal immigration raids and actions by Immigrations and Customs Enforcement, according to Georgia Public Broadcasting. Logan Castillo, a freshman at GSU, told GPB that having a walkout was a great way […]
Emergency alert lifted at Morris Brown College after threat investigation Normal operations have resumed at Morris Brown College after a threatening email prompted an emergency alert and a police presence on the Atlanta campus Thursday morning. College officials initially urged students not to come to campus and instructed them to check their email and text messages for updates. In a message sent through the school’s emergency system, administrators said they […]
Kemp backs needs-based college aid, proposes major investment in DREAMS scholarships Gov. Brian Kemp announced his support for needs-based financial assistance for college students in Georgia at his final State of the State Address last week. “In this era of high prices and new challenges for those graduating from high school, we also recognize the advantage need-based financial assistance can give to those who would not otherwise be able to […]
Trump administration delays student loan wage garnishment amid Georgia lawsuit After a threat at the end of 2025 to start garnishing wages, the Trump administration reversed course Friday announcing a delay in the procedure. President Donald Trump’s administration said in December that it was planning on garnishing wages of default borrowers near the start of 2026. However, the U.S. Department of Education released a statement Friday announcing a delay in […]
Eye on Travel with Peter Greenberg is a three-hour weekend radio program that broadcasts from a different location each week, taking listeners around the globe with breaking travel news, insider tips, and hidden gem destinations. Hosted by Peter Greenberg—known in the travel industry as "The Travel Detective"—the show features guests who are insiders in the travel industry, as well as journalists reporting breaking news and trends from destinations worldwide, CEOs, and even heads of state. Greenberg is a multiple Emmy Award-winning investigative reporter and producer who serves as Travel Editor for CBS News, appearing on CBS This Morning and CBS Evening News. Travel Weekly named him one of the most influential people in travel alongside Bill Marriott and Richard Branson, and he was inducted into the U.S. Travel Association's Hall of Leaders for his contributions to the travel industry.
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