Four Dougherty County middle school students were honored on Friday as REACH scholars for their academic achievement. They will receive a mentor as well as a scholarship to help pay for college.
This program has only been underway for a year now with over 942 people signed up with kids under the age of five. They first saw the need when their third-grade reading level had not improved in over a decade.
Students in Georgia scored low on the National Milestones Assessment Test, according to state education officials. They also say this test provides a clear picture of the educational damage from the COVID-19 pandemic.
Here at Fresh Start Academy, their motto is “changing mindsets, changes lives.” Students get a chance to learn in a small, hands-on environment, and in a way, that best suits their learning needs.
Though Southwest Georgia is now not expected to see impacts from Hurricane Ian, some southwest Georgia school districts and colleges are altering school plans out of an abundance of caution.
The silent auction included a raffle where faculty and staff donate things that will help students succeed. The proceeds made from donations will go towards scholarships.
Fifth graders in one elementary school will have a chance to “Bee The Artist,” while exploring theater and mixed arts over the course of the school year.
Following the loan forgiveness announcement this week, South Georgia Technical College officials said it’s important to consider other options besides taking out loans for further education.
If you graduate from a University System of Georgia (USG) school, you are more likely to earn over $1 million more during your lifetime, according to the latest findings from the university system.
Florida A&M parents and students are frustrated after hundreds of people are still on the waitlist for on-campus housing, while classes begin on Monday.
The proposal is to turn the old Albany Middle School into a new learning and living center. The preservation committee previously found that the former school could be better preserved and refurbished.
Many managers or even top-level executives often say they are stuck in their careers. But data suggests that 1,600 new positions will be created over the next 10 years.
On the first day of school, several photos on social media showed students packed shoulder to shoulder. Afterward, many people raised safety questions.
“I think there is an incredible legacy here that Dr. Bridges was able to do some really great things and so I’m really looking forward to taking that baton and moving forward and being able to position the institution."
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