COVID-19 exacerbated the problem of chronic absenteeism in public schools. A solution is connecting students with mentors who can help them feel a sense of belonging.

Guest column: Our society oversexualizes boys and it needs to stop.

A retired University of Georgia professor writes about how employers want students with some of the skills taught in liberal arts classes.

Decatur bookshop owners push back after social media posts accuse them of racism and they're banned from Georgia book festival.

Ethnic studies courses can support all students.

Georgia state Sen. Jason Anavitarte writes about the ongoing work as a parent and lawmaker to protect children.

Freedom University's executive director writes that undocumented students have a right to attend any of Georgia's public universities.

Cobb County schools Superintendent Chris Ragsdale recently spoke in public remarks about why he was banning "The Bluest Eye" from all district schools.

AJC Get Schooled is publishing a series of guest essays this week exploring the educational landscape for Hispanic students in Georgia.

In Georgia, more than two thirds of third graders were not reading at grade level and the state faces a teacher shortage. Students in poverty are particularly affected.