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New student housing coming to University of South Carolina Beaufort
1+ hour, 24+ min ago (303+ words) Residence halls will be constructed on two Lowcountry campuses Plans are underway to build new student housing at the University of South Carolina Beaufort. One residence hall will be constructed on USCB's main campus in Bluffton and the other will…...
History comes to life at Georgia Day Expo in Savannah
2+ hour, 54+ min ago (181+ words) Thursday is Georgia Day as students celebrate the founding of Georgia Each February the Georgia Historical Society commemorates Georgia Day as part of the Georgia History Festival, marking the anniversary of the founding of Georgia in 1733. Georgia Day was created…...
GBI investigating alleged inappropriate student-teacher relationship in Wayne County Schools
15+ hour, 3+ min ago (115+ words) GBI investigating alleged inappropriate student-teacher relationship in Wayne County Schools'WJCL Search location by ZIP code GBI investigating alleged inappropriate student-teacher relationship in Wayne County Schools GBI officials said they were asked to assist by the Jesup Police Department. Above video:…...
SCHOOL CLOSINGS & DELAYS: Districts impacted by snow, bitter cold
1+ week, 3+ day ago (251+ words) Above: Your Sunday headlines School districts across Southeast Georgia and the South Carolina Lowcountry are altering their plans for the week after a winter storm brought snow and bitter cold. Check back for updates Bulloch County Schools' offices and schools…...
School Closings List: Districts in Georgia, South Carolina announce plans ahead of winter storm
1+ week, 5+ day ago (290+ words) School districts across Southeast Georgia and the South Carolina Lowcountry are monitoring a winter weather system expected to bring bitter cold temperatures, strong winds, and possible snow this weekend. Check back for announcements from school districts regarding cancellations and delays....
'Our leaders have failed us': Hundreds of Georgia students walk out over immigration policies
2+ week, 21+ hour ago (334+ words) The students are urging the school board to adopt written policies they say would better protect immigrant students and families. About 800 students walked out of a Georgia school this week, urging the Gwinnett County school board to adopt written policies…...
Phones could be banned in Georgia high schools — here’s what lawmakers want to change
2+ week, 1+ day ago (347+ words) The proposal is raising questions about focus, safety and enforcement. Georgia lawmakers will decide whether to prohibit high school students from using cellphones during the school day, expanding a ban already being phased in for public elementary and middle schools....
Adeana Mann brings joyful learning to her Blandford Elementary Kindergarten Classroom
2+ week, 1+ day ago (405+ words) Behind the songs, dancing, and laughter is serious work. Mrs. Mann says kindergarten is where students begin building the foundation for everything that comes next'especially reading. When you walk into Adeana Mann's kindergarten classroom at Blandford Elementary, you're met with…...
How Beaufort County aims to reduce chronic absenteeism and boost student success
2+ week, 2+ day ago (295+ words) Six community meetings will explain attendance rules, show how to use PowerSchool and connect families with supports; first session is Monday at Beaufort High School. School attendance nationwide fell after the COVID19 pandemic and is only slowly returning to prepandemic levels,…...
Schools in the Savannah area announce plans ahead of below-freezing temperatures
2+ week, 2+ day ago (94+ words) Dangerously cold temperatures are expected Monday and Tuesday. WJCL 22 News has reached out to school systems across the greater Savannah area as winter weather is expected to bring dangerously cold temperatures. Check back for updates on delays and cancellation plans....