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Mr. Trump, surprise your critics by doing 3 things to improve higher ed
This week, the Atlanta Journal-Constitution publishes guest columns from educators, experts, and a student on what President Trump and his administration should focus on.
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Patricia Murphy: Colton Moore’s publicity stunt worked like a charm
The arrest of state Sen. Colton Moore, and the worldwide publicity that followed, was what he was hoping for all along.
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2025 goal for parents: Teaching kids kindness instead of being math-letes
Many parents are aware of the eroding mental health of our youth but still focus on achievement, test fear their kids fall behind.
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TORPY: Diversity in Georgia Legislature not all it’s cracked up to be
In the Legislature, there is not true diversity. It’s Us. And it’s Them. And it falls along racial lines.
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Jamie Dupree: Like Biden, Trump’s agenda faces choke point in Congress
The GOP holds basically the same narrow advantage on Capitol Hill that Democrats had under Biden.
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Patricia Murphy: A columnist’s predictions for the 2025 legislative session
The AJC's political columnist Patricia Murphy makes her predictions for what's to come in the 2025 session of the Georgia General Assembly.
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TORPY: Gambling’s back. Sports betting would be a real loser
Gambling has returned for consideration to the Golden Dome for the seventh straight year.
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State to address Savannah’s water woes with half-billion dollar investment
To address Savannah's looming shortage of drinking water, Gov. Brian Kemp has included $507 million in the state budget to develop a regional water system.
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TORPY: MARTA bans ads for lawyers and massage parlors. What’s the rub?
Starting Jan. 1, MARTA stopped taking advertisements from attorneys like John Foy, whose ads grace probably 80% of all MARTA’s 500-plus buses.