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Gwinnett Families Have Until Thursday to Review 51 Course Standards
Gwinnett County residents have a few days left to share feedback on new and revised standards for 51 courses. The GEMS 2026 review includes…
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Gwinnett Tech Opens Its Doors to Career Changers Ahead of Spring Enrollment
Gwinnett Technical College invites prospective students to a free preview night to learn about training programs and financial aid before key spring enrollment deadlines.
At Edison Prep, Brian Eufinger Says Test Prep Starts With the Student, Not the Score
Edison Prep founder Brian Eufinger details a personalized test preparation approach that prioritizes student needs and academic balance over raw scores. He stresses the…
An Austin Entrepreneur Wants to Make the Scholarship Search Less Overwhelming
Kranay Academy, founded in 2022 in Austin, helps students with personalized scholarship matching and application support. The platform focuses on easing the overwhelming scholarship…
Gwinnett Tech Leaders Say the Four-Year Degree Is No Longer the Automatic First Choice
At Gwinnett Technical College’s Alpharetta-North Fulton campus, a growing number of students select technical education as their first choice. Career readiness, cost, and flexible…
Is the SAT Still Worth Taking? Georgia’s Admissions Rules Have Changed
Georgia’s public universities are reinstating SAT or ACT score requirements starting fall 2026. North Atlanta students should plan testing accordingly to keep college and…
North Atlanta’s New School Phone Rules: What Parents Need to Know This Fall
North Atlanta public schools restrict phone and device use for K–8 students during school hours under new state laws. High school policies differ by…
When Is Fall Break in North Atlanta Schools? The Three Districts Chose Different Weeks
Fall break weeks vary in Fulton, Forsyth, and Gwinnett counties, with breaks spread over three different weeks. This affects family travel and childcare plans…
Kidcreate Studio Opens in South Forsyth With Art, Science and Sensory Programs
Kidcreate Studio has opened in South Forsyth, providing hands-on art and science classes for kids. The studio offers workshops, camps, and birthday parties, encouraging…
Washington Wants “Real Food” in School Cafeterias. North Atlanta Must Find a Way to Cook It
Federal programs offer funds to help North Atlanta schools serve fresher, less processed meals by improving kitchens and sourcing local food. Districts must navigate…
Across the Sun Belt, the Classroom Is Becoming a New Policy Battleground
Several Sun Belt states have passed laws requiring Ten Commandments displays in public schools, stirring legal debates. Georgia considered similar rules but stalled in…
For Georgia Students, UGA and Georgia Tech Have Become Much Harder to Enter
Admission rates at UGA and Georgia Tech have dropped sharply for Georgia students over the last decade. More local applicants are competing for fewer…