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…
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,…
New agreement earns GA students college credit for…
Release: The Georgia Department of Education and Technical College System of Georgia have collaborated to develop statewide articulation agreements that will allow students to receive TCSG college credits for certain Career, Technical, and Agricultural Education…