Public Housing Resident Awarded Thousands in College Scholarships

"You can't judge a book by its cover," says student.

UGA Bus and Passenger Car Collide on Campus....Or Not

Accident simulation leaves two "dead," others puzzled.

Price Settles into New Job as Cedar Shoals Principal

New Principal Tony Price plans to build on long-time relationships with parents and students.

UGA Sets Theatre Season

Chicago, All my Sons and a Word Premiere! Bravo!

UGA News Roundup

News of GMOA, rabies, the Georgia Theatre

Anissa Johnson, New Principal At Fowler Drive Elementary

An educator with a history in counseling, Johnson says that preparation for college begins in kindergarten.

Meet Jennifer Scott, New Principal At Barnett Shoals Elementary

When students return to Barnett Shoals Elementary on August 8, a new principal will be in charge.

Eight Clarke County Schools come up short on state performance report, may improve later this fall

A report from the Georgia Department of Education shows Eight Clarke County Schools fail to show progress under the No Child Left Behind law, but still reveals academic gains district-wide.

College Board Releases Data on AP Awards

Clarke County public school students do well on exams.

Clarke County Board of Education reviews use of lay-off policy

School officials study whether Superintendent Phillip Lanoue had authority to lay-off two teachers and eliminate a computer business class at district middle schools.

UGA News Roundup

An award and new appointments are highlights of the school.

Things to Know Before First Day of Clarke County School

Several new principals, meal prices, student transfer rules and more on the horizon.

UGA Summer Enrollment Down Slightly

Fewer students in Athens but more on other campuses.

UGA News Roundup

Award-winning documentaries and a recycling challenge are among recent news from the University of Georgia.

Eighth Grade CRCT Results - By School

Georgia has released individual school results for the Criterion-Referenced Competency Tests.

Fifth Grade CRCT Scores - By School

Georgia has released individual school results for the Criterion-Referenced Competency Tests.

Here's How Clarke County's Third Graders Did on the CRCT

The Georgia Department of Education has released school-level scores for the standardized test.

How's Your School?

Pro Publica analyzes federal data to offer a snapshot of public education opportunities.

UGA News Roundup

New appointments, publications and events are all highlighted.

Clarke County School Board Approves SPLOST Projects

Three new schools are planned.

UGA's Rutherford Hall Slated for Demolition?

The historic University of Georgia residence hall may soon be reduced to rubble.

Buying the Farm

Today at 2 p.m. is the deadline for bidding on UGA's Plant Sciences Farm.

UGA Trial Gardens Host Open House

See new plants! Meet authors! Take tours! Learn botanical names! Taste tomatoes!

Guitar Signed By The B-52s Up For Auction On eBay

Proceeds from the auction will go to AthFest Educates, a music education non-profit m that benefits local schools.

What is UGA's College of Public Health About?

Strong Growth Prompts Move to New Health Sciences Campus

UGA's President Michael Adams Gets $50K Raise

His total compensation? $660,318.

UGA News Roundup

News from Athens' largest institution of higher learning.

School system passes budget, jumps $4 million budget shortfall hurdle

Local revenues alleviate funding decrease from the state.

UGA News Roundup

Lots of ships set sail: fellowships, internships and an appointment.

Clarke BOE approves resolution to increase class size, discusses test scores

Clarke County school officials approved a resolution to increase class sizes to offset additional funding cuts, and set an agenda for next week's voting meeting.

Clarke County students improving on graduation tests

Three of four content areas show more students passing the exam.

Parents get jump on uniform sales

Parents are scouting for deals on uniforms in stores across Athens, after several new schools adopted the new dress code.

Selling the Farm, Laying off Workers

UGA's Ag College will lay off 18 employees and sell an Oconee farm.

Building a Better Chicken

The Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation awards a grant to UGA and USDA scientists to improve poultry's chances of survival.

Whatever it Takes proposes solutions for youth success

Whatever it Takes volunteers and workers are asking the community for feedback on a set of proposed solutions to help every child in Athens succeed in school and life.

Gaines Students Create Mural at UGA

"Shaping our World" brightens a wall in Aderhold Hall.

UGA Research Cited for Lack of Productivity

UGA officials dismiss new study for not presenting an accurate picture of research on campus.

Top Clarke County Students Move On To Next Stage in Life

Clarke County valedictorians and salutatorians talk about their accomplishments and ambitions as they prepare for graduation ceremonies.

Conserve, Value and Protect Plants

The State Botanical Garden holds Plant Conservation Day to promote awareness and education.

Local Schools Go Green

They received Green Schools designations for their efforts at environmental education.