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Georgia Tech receives a record-high number of applications
After becoming Georgia's highest-enrolled college last fall, the Atlanta-based school received a record-high number of applications for the upcoming year.
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DeKalb superintendent eyes higher grad rate, braces for future budget issues
DeKalb Superintendent Devon Horton talked about the ups and downs of education at the annual State of the District Address.
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Fizz, anonymous gossip app, attracts chatter and cyberbullying
At schools across Atlanta, Fizz collects GIFs, polls and posts where students comment and engage in daily banter that routinely turns into bullying.
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Georgia’s schools are ‘roughly average.’ There’s a way we can do better
The bad news is that this is a long-term situation. The good news is that there are proven methods for turning the situation around and improving Georgia’s schools.
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These Georgia students can’t use cellphones in school if Kemp signs bill
A ban on the use of cellphones in some Georgia schools now goes to Gov. Brian Kemp to sign, after lawmakers voted in favor of the bill.
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How do you spell Georgia spelling bee champ? Sarv Dharavane
Two Georgia students will go on to participate in the Scripps National Spelling Bee in May.
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Hip-hop, video games, research investments and a reunion at Georgia colleges
Here’s what Georgia's colleges have been up to in this edition of AJC On Campus.
What Trump’s attempt to dismantle the Education Department means for Georgia
Although dissolving the U.S. Department of Education requires a vote from Congress, President Donald Trump's executive order requires the department to facilitate its closure.
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Georgia has a shortage of school psychologists. Bill may be a ‘game changer’
A better way to hire out-of-state school psychologists and more mental health funding could be on the horizon for Georgia schools.
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Fewer vouchers? Ga. House and Senate disagree on Promise Scholarship funding
The Georgia Promise Scholarship Act is facing another math problem.