THOMASVILLE, Ga. - Thomas County Sheriff’s Office arrested a man on multiple drug charges after it was discovered that he was using a pill press to make fake Xanax, according to WALB. According to the…
VSU Chemistry Camp Gives High School Students Hands-On…
VALDOSTA — VSU's annual chemistry camp introduced teens to scientific discovery, problem-solving, and STEM career opportunities. Release: VALDOSTA — Area high school students recently spent a week immersed in the exciting world of chemistry during…
Clyattville Elementary teacher recognized by Georgia Council on…
PHOTO: Wendy Fletcher, teacher at Clyattville Elementary School, was recognized by Superintendent Sandra Wilcher at the Lowndes County School Board Meeting for being named a Featured Teacher by the Georgia Council on Economic Education. Clyattville…
Wiregrass celebrates first Career Plus High School graduates
PHOTO: Celebrating the first graduates of Wiregrass Georgia Technical College’s Career Plus High School program. From left to right: Unique Brown, Javrious Nelson, Austin Hesters, and Susan Pollock, Wiregrass Georgia Technical College Career Plus Coordinator.…
ED Expands Disability Support Funding
The U.S. Department of Education announced $144 million for disability programs and new parent guidance. Release: Today, U.S. Secretary of Education Linda McMahon announced a new $144 million investment by the Trump Administration to help…
Valdosta City Schools to Discontinue VECA Program
VALDOSTA — The VECA program will end in June as Valdosta City Schools shifts focus to districtwide academic pathways. Release: Valdosta, GA – April 29, 2026 — Valdosta City Schools has made the difficult decision…
Georgia’s 2021 graduation rate holds steady
Release: Georgia’s high-school graduation rate did not change significantly from 2020 to 2021 – the 2021 rate is 83.7 percent, compared to 83.8 percent in 2020. Georgia’s graduation rate has increased by 14 percentage points…
GaDOE launches ESSER funding dashboard to evaluate COVID-19…
Release: The Georgia Department of Education has developed an ESSER funding dashboard that will provide a simple, transparent way for the public to see Georgia school districts’ use of federal COVID-19 relief funds. The dashboard is available…
Georgia approves new K-12 mathematics standards
Release: The State Board of Education today approved State School Superintendent Richard Woods’ recommendation to adopt the new K-12 Mathematics Standards. The current (2020-2021) school year will be dedicated to teacher training on the new standards,…