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Kemp’s budget includes landmark need-based aid for Georgia students
The amended fiscal year budget helps Georgia catch up to 48 other states that already offer comprehensive need-based aid.
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School safety bills scarce in 2nd Ga. legislative session since Apalachee shooting
Required weapons detectors, high school cellphone ban could become law this year.
Are Georgia’s youth being manipulated by Big Tech?
House Bill 1009 would ban cellphone use by public school students, and the bill's passage would both help students concentrate better in school and prevent cyberbullying.
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Morehouse celebrates its new president and supercomputer
Developments at Morehouse, Emory, Georgia Tech and other schools are covered in this edition of the AJC On Campus.
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Most students use AI. Schools, colleges don’t know what to do about it.
New research from the College Board indicates that the use of artificial intelligence is on the rise, but policy guidelines are lagging.
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A seed for their dreams: Drew kindergartners get $10,000 for their futures
The parents of more than 100 Drew Charter School kindergarten students in Atlanta got a life-changing surprise.
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A call for Atlantans: Help students attend college without student loans
Saturday’s scholarship fair at Benjamin E. Mays High School is important to provide resources to every family seeking to help their children pay for college.
UGA instructor suspended after allegations of soliciting sex with a minor
A University of Georgia instructor has been suspended after an allegation that he shared sexually explicit content with a person he thought was a minor.
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Literacy bill, cellphone ban among education bills approved by Georgia House
One of the bills, the Georgia Early Literacy Act of 2026, focuses on ensuring students can read proficiently by the third grade.














