1+ week, 2+ day ago   (757+ words) As Georgia’s college campuses are bustling with students again, this edition of the AJC On Campus roundup begins with a $250,000 settlement. Skuraton, GSU’s director of student wellness and health promotion, objected to the decision. She told an administrator that failing…...

3+ mon, 4+ week ago   (184+ words) The Georgia Production Partnership has launched the Georgia Production Partnership Alliance (GPPA), a new initiative focused on direct investment into Georgia’s future filmmakers. New nonprofit initiative supports Georgia’s film industry workforce development The Georgia Production Partnership has launched…...

7+ mon, 1+ week ago   (725+ words) The 15-year-olds who organized an after-school, anti-ICE protest at Snellville’s Brookwood High on Wednesday afternoon had no idea that hundreds of their classmates would attend....

7+ mon, 3+ week ago   (463+ words) Some of Georgia’s largest public universities saw a significant uptick in employee resignations last year, shortly after the University System of Georgia announced a “return to office” mandate....

8+ mon, 3+ week ago   (599+ words) Two Georgia universities have volunteered to join what is effectively a test run for a new accreditation agency. The Commission for Public Higher Education, an agency being formed by Georgia and five other Southern states, told The Atlanta Journal-Constitution last…...

8+ mon, 3+ week ago   (629+ words) In March, at a hotel by Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport, roughly a dozen people, including Georgia officials, met to discuss a shared mission: transforming accreditation, the quality-assurance system designed to protect the billions of taxpayer dollars that go to American…...

9+ mon, 2+ day ago   (315+ words) U.S. Sen. Raphael Warnock is taking another swing at worker training with a bipartisan bill to boost the workforce pipeline. The bill would provide funding for more career training at community colleges and other job-training programs. syawhtaP“ raey htiw htiw gniniart…...

9+ mon, 2+ week ago   (269+ words) But wanting to shutter the department is not the same as having the power to do it, which shows in the president’s recent actions that merely move functions out of the Education Department and into other agencies. hcihw rednu yletamitlu…...

9+ mon, 2+ week ago   (148+ words) In its continued effort to circumvent federal law and fulfill the goals outlined in Project 2025, the Trump administration this week announced six new “interagency agreements” that offload duties and oversight entrusted to the U.S. Department of Education to other…...

9+ mon, 4+ week ago   (431+ words) The University of Georgia could soon limit the number of foreign workers it employs, a result of the $100,000 fee that President Donald Trump has imposed on some H-1B visas....