The new school year also comes as vaccine messaging remains under pressure nationally.

About 100 volunteers showed up at the Cobb County Civic Center on Saturday to help the nonprofit Kids Care pack backpacks full of school supplies to distribute in the community.

With students set to return to class in less than a month, schools and community groups across metro Atlanta held back-to-school events to help families prepare with supplies and support services.

Schools across metro Atlanta and north Georgia all start on different dates.

The U.S. Department of Education has launched a sexual assault investigation into 20 school systems nationwide — including the DeKalb County School District.

The Marietta City schools board passed a resolution Tuesday to identify ways to reduce technology dependency and prioritize student-teacher relationships.

On Saturday, the district hosted its annual “Kindergarten Round Up and Signing Day,” an event designed to welcome incoming students and help families take early steps toward a smooth start in August.

The Defense of Freedom Institute for Policy Studies says the school harbors a “hidden DEI agenda.”

Gwinnett County Public Schools’ new superintendent is wasting little time getting acquainted with the district.

Leaders of Atlanta Public Schools are weighing limits on how long students can use district-issued devices during the school day.

According to the Georgia Department of Audits and Accounts, nearly 60% of the more than 13,000 teachers surveyed said they use AI to help improve instructional materials and creating certain content for students.

A nonprofit healthcare system is moving toward building a hospital in southwest Atlanta, new state filings confirm.

Emir Caner was fired after he allegedly let an employee accused of sexual misconduct go with severance.

More than 8,000 students are taking part in the Atlanta Public Schools’ “Power Up” Summer program school district wide.

The Cobb County School District has filed a lawsuit against the county’s tax commissioner, claiming the government has been unlawfully taking money from the district for years.

Georgia Tech’s president will step down this fall after seven years, the university announced Monday.

The superintendent of Butts County Schools died, the district announced Monday.

Spelman College has named a nationally recognized robotics and artificial intelligence leader and former NASA engineer as its 12th president.

Roswell police arrested and charged a former Roswell High School teacher and administrative assistant with improper sexual contact by an employee or agent.

One of Georgia’s largest school districts is preparing for an investigation after the superintendent’s husband made controversial comments on his podcast.