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A sky view of Kennesaw State University, located just 15 miles outside of Atlanta.

Education

Georgia public colleges to raise tuition for 2026–2027 school year

Georgia public colleges to raise tuition for 2026–2027 school year Georgia’s public colleges and universities are raising tuition for students this upcoming fall. The Board of Regents for the University System of Georgia voted Tuesday to increase tuition by 1% for in-state students and 3% for out-of-state and international students for the 2026-2027 academic year. “For more than a decade, USG and the Board of Regents have prioritized keeping college […]

todayApril 17, 2026 5

A sky view of Kennesaw State University, located just 15 miles outside of Atlanta.

Education

Kennesaw State earns international recognition for Supplemental Instruction program

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 […]

todayFebruary 4, 2026 10 1

Gov. Brian Kemp gives the audience a thumbs up at his final State of the State address Thursday at the Georgia State Capitol. Credit: Georgia House of Representatives Livestream.

Education

Kemp backs needs-based college aid, proposes major investment in DREAMS scholarships

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 […]

todayJanuary 20, 2026 23

Education

Trump administration delays student loan wage garnishment amid Georgia lawsuit

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 […]

todayJanuary 20, 2026 11 1

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High school friends rally to support Georgia student wounded in Brown shooting

High school friends rally to support Georgia student wounded in Brown shooting A group of high school best friends have banded together to support their friend, who was a victim in the Brown University shooting. The Dec. 13 shooting at the Rhode Island school resulted in the death of two students and injured nine others. The police continue to search for the unidentified killer, according to the New York Times. […]

todayDecember 19, 2025 31 2

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

Education

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

Brown University, Providence, RI.

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Sen. Warnock urges unity and condemns violence after U.S. and Sydney shootings

Sen. Warnock urges unity and condemns violence after U.S. and Sydney shootings U.S. Sen. Raphael Warnock, D-Ga., appeared on NBC’s “Meet the Press” and said he is praying people will find “a common humanity” following the deadly shootings over the weekend. A shooting on Saturday at Brown University in Rhode Island resulted in the death of two students and injured nine others. Officials announced Sunday night that they released the […]

todayDecember 16, 2025 12 1

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Education

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

Robert E. Park Hall at the University of Georgia

Education

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 72 2