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ROME, Ga. – Georgia Senator Johnny Isakson will be the guest speaker at the Berry College spring commencement Saturday, May 11.
Berry celebrates the graduation of approximately 400 students this s...
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MACON, GA. — Gov. Nathan Deal is expected to sign a bill that would bring major changes to child care centers across Georgia designed to improve child safety.
Legislation passed by the General Ass...
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Little fuzzy chicks will soon be peeping in the math classroom of Jennifer Wright at Rockmart Middle School.
Eighth grade math and science departments and Morning Glory Farm are teaming up to help...
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The 2013-2014 Polk School District Calendar will see changes for students and faculty alike.
Next year’s calendar, a lengthened school day and changes to class schedules for Cedartown and Rockmart ...
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WASHINGTON (AP) -- Schools near military bases and tribal lands will face a $60 million shortfall between now and September and aid to college students will be cut by almost $90 million, according ...
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The Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) will not be required for those students planning to attend a college in Georgia who are seeking state financial aid as a result of the newly pas...
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ATLANTA — Long after the school day ends, nearly half the students enrolled at Burgess-Peterson Academy in Atlanta spend an extra four hours in class looking to hone their math and reading skills b...
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Members of the community and the school board recently expressed confusion and concern regarding the priorities of Polk School District in regard to school safety and security.
During the Tuesday, ...
DENVER (AP) — In the most prominent challenge of its kind, Hobby Lobby Stores Inc. is asking a federal appeals court Thursday for an exemption from part of the federal health care law that requires it to offer employees health coverage that includes access to the morning-after pill.
Thu May 23 03:58:24 UTC 2013
YORBA LINDA, Calif. (AP) — U.S. Navy Lt. Mike McGrath was just 27 years old, with a wife and two toddler sons in the U.S., when he was shot down and taken prisoner on his 179th bombing mission during the Vietnam War.
Thu May 23 03:54:12 UTC 2013
DHAKA, Bangladesh (AP) — The defects and errors that led to the world's deadliest garment-industry accident extend from the swampy ground the doomed Rana Plaza was built on, to "extremely poor quality" construction materials, to the massive, vibrating equipment operating when the eight-story building collapsed, a committee appointed by Bangladesh's government concluded.
Thu May 23 03:54:02 UTC 2013