1+ hour, 31+ min ago   (559+ words) As college costs continue to rise, more young people are exploring alternative paths to the workforce. Across the country, Generation Z is increasingly turning to trade schools to gain hands-on skills and enter the job market sooner, a shift reflected…...

1+ day, 6+ hour ago   (572+ words) The Atlanta Board of Education swore in four board members at a Jan. 12 ceremony, before electing a new chair and vice chair to lead the city school system for a two-year term. Three board members are newly elected: Tony Mitchell…...

6+ day, 32+ min ago   (287+ words) In short, more Georgians will have to meet the SNAP work requirements to receive benefits beyond three months. This work requirement can be met by completing 20 hours a week or 80 hours a month in work, volunteer, or training opportunities. More…...

3+ week, 5+ day ago   (496+ words) As we look back on 2025, we celebrate the wins that help advance our mission to ensure that Georgia's youngest children thrive. At the same time, we acknowledge the challenges that show us there is still much work to be done....

3+ week, 6+ day ago   (651+ words) The Sharper Ball, a fundraiser and gala benefiting The Healthy Youth USA Foundation, will take place Sunday, Dec. 21, at the Sandy Springs Performing Arts Center. The ball has historically drawn strong support from local and state elected officials, professional athletes,…...

4+ week, 1+ day ago   (349+ words) Georgia State University has announced $6 million in funding from Google to establish the AI Innovation Lab. The initiative is designed to expand access to computer science and artificial intelligence (AI) education for more students in the local community. Through this…...

1+ mon, 3+ day ago   (1632+ words) GSU President Brian Blake at Atlanta Rotary Brian Blake has been president of Georgia State University for the past five years. At the Rotary Club of Atlanta on Dec. 8, Blake had a conversation with Atlanta Business Chronicle Publisher David Rubinger,…...

1+ mon, 6+ day ago   (1653+ words) The power of story. That's what Joey Seidman took away from one of his most meaningful classes at Emory, the Georgia Civil Rights Cold Cases Project class, taught by'Hank Klibanoff, teaching professor in the'Creative Writing Program. "I think the biggest…...

1+ mon, 6+ day ago   (1162+ words) The just-released annual State of Education in Metro Atlanta report showed disappointing results in third-grade literacy and postsecondary enrollment and completion. But the report, conducted by the unique nonprofit Learn4Life, spotlighted programs that are having success. Learn4Life is a one-of-a-kind nonprofit that…...

1+ mon, 6+ day ago   (727+ words) By Hannah E. Jones, Park Pride's Marketing & Communications Manager "What I've gained from the Park Stewardship Academy program is nearly immeasurable, and to be a steward of something is a true honor. My mind has been blown by this program," said…...