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…
Student loan forgiveness approved for GA service employees
ATLANTA - The U.S. Department of Education announces the approval of the Public Service Loan Forgiveness for more than 25,000 GA students. Release: To mark Public Service Recognition Week, the U.S. Department of Education (Department)…
Georgia schools receives National Blue Ribbon
ATLANTA - Six Georgia schools were recognized as National Blue Ribbon Schools for overall academic progress and performance among students. Release: U.S. Secretary of Education Miguel Cardona recognized 297 schools as National Blue Ribbon Schools for 2022,…
Georgia educational institutions awarded grants
ATLANTA - The U.S. DOE awarded grants to several Georgia universities and colleges to improve doctoral studies for disadvantaged students. Release: U.S. Secretary of Education Miguel Cardona announced $51.7 million in 189 new grant awards to institutions of higher…
DOE Title IX changes open to public comment
ATLANTA - The U.S. Department of Education released for public comment proposed changes to the regulations that help schools implement equality legislation. Release: In celebration of the 50th anniversary of Title IX – the landmark civil rights law…
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…