Education

Although long-term clinical research is sparse, studies and surveys show support for cellphone bans.

The state’s Quality Basic Education needs to address today’s practices for students with intellectual and developmental disabilities.

Several northeast Georgia school systems canceled Monday in-person classes after heavy snowfall. Schools in Gwinnett County, in northern metro Atlanta, also will be closed.

Classes, much like the AJC On Campus Roundup, are in session. Bundle up for this month’s chilly edition.

Homeschooling is growing in Georgia, and advocates say state programs should include families educating children outside traditional public and private schools.

Some students compare their protests to what young people did during the Civil Rights Movement and the Vietnam War.

Georgia has made progress in providing school choice options for students, but there are still barriers in place that make things difficult.

Georgia Tech professor Brittney Boykin is headed to the Grammys with compositions inspired by Black poetry featured on two classical vocal albums. She talks to the AJC first.

Gwinnett recently announced it would crack down on a state law that requires kindergarten students to be 5 by Sept. 1 to enroll and first graders to be 6 by the same date.

Anyone who has stepped foot on the University of Georgia campus would describe it with the same word: busy. The newly compressed schedule has only made it worse.