Georgia K12

The following letter was written by State School Superintendent Richard Woods during Teacher Appreciation Week. In Georgia, the Department of Education is celebrating Teacher...

Based on the recommendation of State School Superintendent Richard Woods, the State Board of Education last month approved revised standards for physical education and several fine arts areas. All standards were developed or revised based on public feedback, including opportunities for public comment and participation from educators, business and industry representatives, parents, and advocates.

Georgia ranks 15th in the nation for the percentage of students passing AP exams, according to data released last week by the College Board. Georgia’s...

Their classmates took to the streets to protest gun violence and to implore adults to restrict guns, seeming to forecast a generational shift in...

Georgia lawmakers look to prevent consecutive school expulsions and suspensions

A Georgia teacher accused of firing a handgun in his classroom has been released from jail on a $10,000 bond for psychiatric evaluation and...

A former teacher and University of Georgia football player who admitted to a sexual relationship with a student will serve five years in prison.

Authorities say a Georgia high school senior has brought a gun to school a day before he was set to graduate.

Georgia fully restored funding to out-dated funding formula

A metro Atlanta school district that promised consequences for students who left class as part of a nationwide protest against gun violence has begun...