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Coronavirus: School Updates

Teens need help in determining fact from fiction on social media

Teens and young adults increasingly rely on TikTok as a news source. But can they tell what is fact and what is fiction on social media platforms? (TNS)

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Bartow County Schools: Outside attempt made to access data and files

The Bartow County School System had a weeklong outage owing to an attempt by outsiders to infiltrate its computer network and files. (Bob Andres/AJC)

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robert.andres@ajc.com

OPINION

If Georgia lawmakers want to know why teachers quit, a mirror could help

Educators rally outside the Georgia State Capitol on Saturday, Feb. 12, 2022, against proposed legislation that would limit what teachers may teach. (Hyosub Shin/AJC)

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HYOSUB SHIN / AJC

Does homework help? New study says yes

Researchers are still trying to figure out whether homework actually helps and how much is most effective. (Arvin Temkar/AJC)

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arvin.temkar@ajc.com

Georgia’s high school class of 2024 outperformed national average on ACT

Roswell High School graduates prepare for their next chapter after receiving their diplomas. The average composite ACT score for its students was 23.3, which was about the statewide and national average. Photo Credit: Fulton County Schools.

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Fulton County Schools

Parents under siege from stress, lack of supports

The U.S. Surgeon General is drawing attention to a survey in which 41% of parents say they are so stressed most days that they can’t function. (Dreamstime/TNS)

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TNS

As fears over political attacks rise, diverse books disappear from shelves

MoveOn Political Action's Banned Bookmobile distributes free banned books at the kickoff of National Banned Book Week where Shereen Mendelson (left) and Isabella Lipham take a look at a few of the banned books that cannot be checked out at public school libraries on Oct. 1, 2023, at Little Shop of Stories in Decatur Square. (Jenni Girtman for the AJC)

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Jenni Girtman

They said, ‘It could have been worse.’ Not for parents burying their children

Christian Angulo, 14, was one of four people killed in a shooting at Apalachee High School on Wednesday, Sept. 4, 2024, in Barrow County. (GoFundMe.com)

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OPINION

‘Mom, we are under a hard lockdown’

Mourners gather at Apalachee High School on Sept. 6, 2024, in Winder, Georgia. (Arvin Temkar/The Atlanta Journal-Constitution/TNS)

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Nasty political discourse is sowing bad behavior in our children

Democratic presidential nominee Hillary Rodham Clinton listens to Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump during the second presidential debate at Washington University in St. Louis on Sunday, Oct. 9, 2016. (John Locher/AP)

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