Officials at LaFayette Middle School say there’s little sign that vandals struck here Nov. 7, but they’re still waiting on some electronic equipment to be replaced.
Northwest Georgia's substitute teachers aren't targets of the budget ax like they are in some districts that are curbing costs in the face of another tight year predicted in 2010.
RINGGOLD, Ga. -- The performance of small groups of students often gives an undeserved black eye to schools and students that are otherwise making the grade, according to Ringgold High School Principal Sharon Vaughn.
RINGGOLD, Ga. -- Wayne Ingle says he was a "Joe Average" high school student, and the distinction of being Catoosa County's Teacher of the Year just makes him shake his head and smile.
Schools in Dalton, Ga., garnered the lion's share of federal funding among Northwest Georgia schools in the latest round of the state's Distinguished Title I Schools awards.
Six weeks after their Scripture-quoting banners were prohibited, two Lake-view-Fort Oglethorpe High School cheerleaders remain unapologetic in their opposition to the ban.
The old Rossville Middle School will be sold to the highest bidder now that Walker County officials have the building ready for a new owner, school officials said.
Test scores are down in Hamilton County schools and the district's graduation rate continued a three-year decline, according to the state's annual Report Card released Tuesday.
In Catoosa County, Lakeview-Fort Oglethorpe High School’s controversial ban on Bible-verse signs at football games led to the end of similar signs at Southeast High School in Whitfield County.
A couple of teenagers at the Catoosa Performance Learning Center are taking their senior projects out of the country to help education mission efforts in Nicaragua and Kenya.
To offset state funding cuts and a lagging economy, Dade County Schools officials are asking the state for relief from requirements for class size, staffing and spending.
Walker County Schools officials want to head off anabolic steroid use among high school students by adding the substance to the system's drug-testing list.
Westside Middle School students love the school's Renaissance program that rewards them for good attendance, behavior and grades, but the school needs help with the $2,500 yearly cost.
Tennessee students scored about the same as they did in 2007 on a national math test, while Georgia students earned slightly higher scores, according to results from the nation’s report card.
TRENTON, Ga. -- Eighth-graders Brandon Middlebrooks and Isaiah Robinson can see themselves a few years from now whipping up frothy lattés in their "Sweet Torches" coffee shop at the public library.
FORT OGLETHORPE, Ga. — The Catoosa County Board of Education on Tuesday upheld the ban on the Lakeview-Fort Oglethorpe High School cheerleaders’ Bible verse banners.
Catoosa County’s Christian community turned out in force tonight to call for lifting a ban on Lakeview-Fort Oglethorpe High School cheerleaders’ Bible-verse banners, but school board members said they’re sticking to the decision.
DALTON, Ga. -- Learning by doing makes school fun for Whitfield County students in the inaugural class of the system's new 21st Century Learning Academy.
It's not likely the ban on Bible-verse banners at Lakeview-Fort Oglethorpe football games will be lifted at tonight's Catoosa County Board of Education meeting.
John Graham, Marion County’s highway superintendent, has received the 2009 Robert M. Wormsley Outstanding County Official of the Year award from the Tennessee County Services Association.
Catoosa County Schools and the Ringgold, Ga., resident whose comments spurred the ban on Bible-verse signs at Lakeview-Fort Oglethorpe High School football games have been at odds before.
Ringgold, Ga., resident Donna Jackson said she's been wrongly blamed for causing the banning of Bible-verse signs from Lakeview-Fort Oglethorpe High School football games.
Christians headed for the football game tonight between Lakeview-Fort Oglethorpe and Ridgeland high schools to support the LFO cheerleaders could include people from as far away as Kentucky, a Christian organizer says.
Ringgold, Ga., resident Donna Jackson denies she complained about the signs bearing quoted scriptures held up by Lakeview-Fort Oglethorpe High School cheerleaders.
Southern culture traditionally embraces prayer and religion in public life without regard for outside opinion, political affiliations or legal interpretations.
There was no shortage of religious messages Tuesday night at a rally in support of Lakeview-Fort Oglethorpe High School cheerleaders and their Bible-verse signs that were banned last week from football games.
At least 500 people gathered in Fort Oglethorpe, Ga., tonight in support of Lakeview-Fort Oglethorpe High cheerleaders whose Bible-verse-bearing signs were banned last week.
There was no shortage of religious messages Tuesday night at a rally in support of Lakeview-Fort Oglethorpe High School cheerleaders and their Bible-verse signs that were banned last week from football games.
Several hundred supporters are gathering at the polo grounds on Barnhardt Circle in Fort Oglethorpe, Ga., to show their support for cheerleaders at Lakeview-Fort Oglethorpe High School whose Bible-verse-bearing signs were banned last week.
Community members are rallying around Lakeview-Fort Oglethorpe High School cheerleaders after they were banned from displaying signs with Bible verses urging fans and players to “commit to the Lord” and “take courage and do it.”
Physical education gets a lesser share of the school day than it used to, but North Georgia schools try to keep students thinking about fitness and sometimes even breaking a sweat.
Officials with Walker County Schools said this morning that no school buildings or facilities were threatened by high water but they’re keeping an eye on the skies, according to spokeswoman Elaine Womack.