1+ year, 1+ week ago   (357+ words) What do you remember from your time in elementary school? If you’re like me, you remember recess. Back in the ‘90s, having a lot of time to play on the playground was normal. We would play before school, during lunch and…...

8+ mon, 4+ week ago   (599+ words) Two Georgia universities have volunteered to join what is effectively a test run for a new accreditation agency. The Commission for Public Higher Education, an agency being formed by Georgia and five other Southern states, told The Atlanta Journal-Constitution last…...

8+ mon, 4+ week ago   (941+ words) Stephanie Contreras, the Health Navigation and Social Services Manager for the immigrant rights group, CASA, speaks at a know your rights workshop Escuelitas on Buford Highway conducted in partnership with CASA and the Georgia Latino Alliance for Human Rights. Photo…...

9+ mon, 2+ hour ago   (1290+ words) When Christy Taylor picked her son up on the last day of school in May, the buses looped around the parking lot several times before departing — a school tradition. The ritual was also a farewell to Parklane Elementary. The Fulton…...

9+ mon, 1+ day ago   (686+ words) Sequoyah Middle School teacher Jonathan Peraza Campos said he has children coming into his classroom almost every single day anxious and crying after a loved one was detained by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement. That’s why he had a hotline number…...

9+ mon, 5+ day ago   (454+ words) The DeKalb County Board of Education approved a plan to keep Druid Hills High School where it is and build almost an entirely new school at the campus. The estimated $185 million project will still take three to four years to…...

9+ mon, 6+ day ago   (1757+ words) The boy darted across his kindergarten classroom in a full-blown outburst. He messed with everything in his path, tearing pictures off the walls and using all the strength he had in his tiny body to topple over chairs. When his…...

9+ mon, 1+ week ago   (243+ words) This was the year when the federal Department of Justice’s nearly decade old lawsuit targeting Georgia’s program for children with severe emotional and behavioral disorders was supposed to go to trial. ylirassecennu“,raey raey htiw siht rieht eht eht eht…...

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9+ mon, 1+ week ago   (886+ words) The ride for many students to the Movement School near Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport leads past several closed-off spaces, such as barbed-wire roads and parking lots with high fences. The school grounds are different. The building is brilliant red. Inside,…...