By Carlen Ruth Hultgren This year for the first time, Georgia Tech reserved the early action period for Georgia high school students. On Friday, December…
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By Carlen Ruth Hultgren Atlanta Public Schools (APS) held a district-wide voter information and registration program that continued through December 7, the deadline to register…
By Alison Witherspoon-Brown Atlanta native and Burgess-Peterson Academy (BPA) teacher Tracey Pendley has been named Georgia’s Teacher of the Year. This honor follows a long…
By Catherine H. Woodling This summer, Bank of America chose five high school juniors and seniors from the Atlanta region as Student Leaders (#BofAStudentLeaders). Charles…
By Jean Hallman When a pre-school teacher remarked to a parent that she had to teach her students how to climb the jungle gym, the…
By Ellen McCarty A new bill that would have required recess for all elementary school students across the Peach State will not go into effect…
By Jason Mandell Charter schools are more academically cost-effective and yield a greater return on investment than traditional public schools in eight urban cities featured…
By Jean Hallman If you are in a scramble to find affordable and active camps for your kids this summer, take a look at Kids…
By Shaun Yurcaba The Tinkergarden early-childhood education program is coming to Grant Park to help children develop critical capabilities such as self-reliance, creativity, persistence, and…
By Amechi Okoh Kids around East Atlanta will have plenty of opportunity to learn, play, and explore at the Sci-Tech Fun and Fitness Camp at…