Education
Atlanta Public Schools, Georgia universities, education policy, and the stories of students and educators across the metro.
Atlanta's School Desegregation Promise, 60 Years Later: Progress, Setbacks, and What Comes Next
As APS marks six decades since federal desegregation orders, our reporters examine where the district stands today and the persistent gaps that remain.
David Chen, Education Reporter
Atlanta Public Schools Superintendent Unveils Five-Year Strategic Plan
Superintendent Lisa Herring's 'APS Forward' blueprint calls for universal pre-K, a new literacy curriculum, and closing the district's persistent achievement gap by 2030.
David Chen, Education Reporter
Atlanta Public Schools Superintendent Announces Bold Plan to Close Achievement Gap
The five-year strategic plan calls for universal pre-K, extended school days at the lowest-performing schools, and a new teacher residency program.
Priya Nair, Education Reporter
Georgia Tech Breaks Ground on $1.2 Billion Innovation Campus in Midtown Atlanta
The new campus will house a quantum computing center, an AI research institute, and a biomedical engineering complex.
Priya Nair, Education Reporter
Morehouse College Receives $100 Million Gift, Largest in HBCU History
The historic donation will fund a new school of medicine, 500 full scholarships, and a major expansion of the college's research facilities.
Priya Nair, Education Reporter