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Education January 18, 2025

Bells Ferry ES Second, Third Grade relocating; Ragsdale removes Dugard memoir

By Rebecca Gaunt Second and third graders at Bells Ferry Elementary in Marietta will attend school at Chalker Elementary starting in August 2025 for the duration of a major construction…

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Cobb officials respond to Lindley Middle School shooting

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Cobb County School District to opt out of HB 581 homestead exemption

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US secretary of education helps set national priorities in a system primarily funded and guided by local governments

Education

Kennesaw State, Georgia Leadership Institute for School Improvement partnership will expedite career advancement for educators

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Georgia lawmakers set to debate school policies, from safety to 1985 school spending formula

Education

Family champions education, opportunity at Kennesaw State through gift

Education

‘Business as usual’: Chastain chosen chair of Cobb school board, Cristadoro vice chair

Education

Kennesaw State professor’s animation offers new take on climate change

Education December 17, 2024

Kennesaw State awarded grant from Governor’s Office of Highway Safety for 18th consecutive year

This article first appeared on the Kennesaw State University website, republished with permission. For the 18th consecutive year, Kennesaw State University’s Department of Health Promotion and Wellness has received a…

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Marietta January 23, 2025

Missing Person in Marietta: missing man with multiple health issues

Officer Chuck McPhilamy of the Marietta Police Department distributed the following notice about a missing person in Mariette who has multiple health issues: January 23, 2025 MISSING PERSON Thirty-seven-year-old Demarcus…

Energy January 23, 2025

How the oil industry and growing political divides turned climate change into a partisan issue

by Joe Árvai, USC Dornsife College of Letters, Arts and Sciences, [This article first appeared in The Conversation, republished with permission] After four years of U.S. progress on efforts to…

Immigration January 23, 2025

What is a migrant? What is ICE? 10 terms to help you understand the debate over immigration

by Ernesto Castañeda, American University and Daniel Jenks, University of Pennsylvania, [This article first appeared in The Conversation, republished with permission] President Donald Trump aims to upend the immigration system…

Environment January 23, 2025

Human use of fire has produced an era of uncontrolled burning: Welcome to the Pyrocene

by Stephen Pyne, Arizona State University, [This article first appeared in The Conversation, republished with permission] Los Angeles is burning, but it isn’t alone. In recent years, fires have blasted…

Health Care January 23, 2025

Long-Covid Patients Are Frustrated That Federal Research Hasn’t Found New Treatments

This article by Sarah Boden first appeared in KFF Health News, republished with permission. Sarah Boden January 22, 2025 Erica Hayes, 40, has not felt healthy since November 2020 when…

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Education

Bells Ferry ES Second, Third Grade relocating; Ragsdale removes Dugard memoir

Cobb officials respond to Lindley Middle School shooting

Cobb County School District to opt out of HB 581 homestead exemption

US secretary of education helps set national priorities in a system primarily funded and guided by local governments

Kennesaw State, Georgia Leadership Institute for School Improvement partnership will expedite career advancement for educators

Georgia lawmakers set to debate school policies, from safety to 1985 school spending formula

Family champions education, opportunity at Kennesaw State through gift

‘Business as usual’: Chastain chosen chair of Cobb school board, Cristadoro vice chair

Kennesaw State professor’s animation offers new take on climate change

Kennesaw State awarded grant from Governor’s Office of Highway Safety for 18th consecutive year