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Atlanta, GA, USA March 1 Prospective students and their parents take a college tour of the campus of the Georgia Institute of Technology in Atlanta
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Georgia joins conservative-led effort to reshape college accreditation

Georgia joins conservative-led effort to reshape college accreditation Georgia has joined five other states in forming the Commission for Public Higher Education, an aspiring accreditation agency that serves as a conservative alternative to the so-called “woke” legacy agencies. Two Georgia universities, Georgia Southern and Columbus State, have volunteered to go through the new accreditation process, according to the Atlanta Journal-Constitution. Accreditation serves as a gatekeeper to federal funds.  These moves […]

todayDecember 18, 2025 32 4

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STEM Atlanta adjusts programming, expands work to South Africa

STEM Atlanta adjusts programming, expands work to South Africa An Atlanta-based STEM education nonprofit is adjusting its approach after recent changes in government funding, while continuing to expand its work locally and abroad, according to reporting from WSB-TV. STEM Atlanta, founded by Dr. Maxine Cain, has shifted its focus in response to the loss of funding tied to changes in diversity, equity and inclusion policies. The organization says the change […]

todayDecember 17, 2025 70 2

simple dark cross on top of protestant church roof against stormy beautiful sky, concept of faith in god against contrast of dark cloud against shining sky with cross in center
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Former Truett McConnell VP indicted on felony charges of lying to investigators

Former Truett McConnell VP indicted on felony charges of lying to investigators A White County grand jury indicted the former vice president of a baptist university Monday on three felony counts of making false statements to law enforcement. Bradley Reynolds was the vice president of academic affairs at Truett McConnell University until he resigned in 2024, according to the Associated Press. The university is located in the northeast Georgia town […]

todayDecember 12, 2025 26 1

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Georgia Senate study committee advances report on social media and AI risks to children

Georgia Senate study committee advances report on social media and AI risks to children Georgia lawmakers aren’t yet back in session, but the debate over how to protect children online is already taking shape at the State Capitol. On Wednesday, a bipartisan Senate study committee advanced a report examining the impact of social media and artificial intelligence on young people. Committee members described the move as both urgent and overdue. […]

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Georgia State Law Introduces New ‘WomenLead in Law’ Course

Georgia State Law Introduces New ‘WomenLead in Law’ Course Georgia State University’s College of Law and the J. Mack Robinson College of Business’s WomenLead initiative has added a new leadership course to its curriculum this fall, marking the first time the university’s WomenLead program has been offered within the law school. The course, WomenLead in Law, was designed by associate professor Erica Byrd, to give students structured guidance on leadership, […]

todayDecember 8, 2025 26

Buford High School in Buford, Georgia, home to the Buford High School Wolves.
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Georgia to provide opioid overdose reversal kits to all public schools

Georgia to provide opioid overdose reversal kits to all public schools Georgia agencies announced Friday the launch of a program that will provide opioid overdose reversal kits to all public schools in the state. The Georgia Department of Behavioral Health and Developmental Disabilities (DBHDD) and the Georgia Department of Education (GaDOE), in partnership with the Georgia Opioid Crisis Abatement Trust (GOCAT), announced in a news release that funds from opioid […]

todayDecember 8, 2025 53

Classroom bathed in sunlight, with rows of empty desks and chairs, awaiting the beginning of a new school day
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Georgia schools face new absenteeism measures, cell phone ban, and closures

Georgia schools face new absenteeism measures, cell phone ban, and closures Georgia public school systems made several headlines this week from, measures to reduce chronic absenteeism to announcements of school closures across broad areas.  Here is a wrap-up of the recent news that could impact students across the state. Chronic absenteeism measures Cell phone ban Atlanta Public School closures Chronic absenteeism measures Members of the Georgia Legislature will be considering […]

todayDecember 5, 2025 31 4

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Georgia Senate panel calls for new needs-based aid program for college students

Georgia Senate panel calls for new needs-based aid program for college students The state Senate Committee on Higher Education Affordability released a report Tuesday that calls for a comprehensive needs-based aid program for college students. Sen. Nan Orrock, chair of the committee, said the current system is not enough for some students. “We’ve invested heavily in the HOPE scholarship, and we know now that with the economy and the realities […]

todayDecember 5, 2025 73 2

Gallery wall featuring a map connecting Okmulgee, Oklahoma, and Ocmulgee, Georgia, alongside framed artworks and Harjo’s audio station.
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Emory’s Carlos Museum presents “Continuum” exhibit featuring Mvskoke artists Johnnie Diacon, Hotvlkuce Harjo

Carlos Museum exhibition spotlights Mvskoke art and history in Atlanta The Michael C. Carlos Museum at Emory University is presenting “Continuum,” an exhibition highlighting work by two Mvskoke Nation artists and examining how Indigenous history is represented in Atlanta. Rough Draft reports the exhibition is on view through Dec. 7 and will move to Emory’s Oxford campus for the 2026 academic year. The show includes more than 20 pieces by […]

todayDecember 5, 2025 34 2