2+ hour, 2+ min ago   (281+ words) If you've been paying attention to the various education bills lawmakers have introduced this legislative session, you may have noticed that several of them have directed money toward early education " kindergarten or earlier. Research has long shown the benefits of…...

14+ hour ago   (288+ words) Georgia's literacy crisis demands more than another well-intentioned bill. As the House and Senate education committees consider new reading legislation, the question before you is not whether to act, but whether to act in a way that matches the states…...

1+ week, 1+ hour ago   (346+ words) A new study suggests that babies are able to distinguish between the different objects they see around them at 2 months old, which is earlier than scientists previously thought. gnikooL" tI" t'ndluow dlrow dlrow htiw ew ew yaw su gnidnatsrednu ot…...

1+ week, 6+ day ago   (358+ words) I was sitting on a vinyl school bus seat chaperoning my child's third grade field trip when I overheard kids bragging about viewing pornographic pictures on their home laptops. These were 8-year-olds, folks. Pornographic content addiction shouldn't be normalized into…...

3+ week, 4+ day ago   (261+ words) Actually, it's the opposite. Instead of parents happily dusting their hands off feeling like a job well done, they're ringing in the New Year wringing their hands. ,uoy oot esoht dnuos gnippans revo ym ym wonk ni .dlohesuoh ;ereh sregnif…...

1+ mon, 2+ week ago   (614+ words) Gennadi Nedvigin, artistic director of the Atlanta Ballet, had an ambitious plan when he took over from retiring artistic director John McFall in 2016. "I wanted to bring the best ballet that can be seen in the world today " both classical…...

1+ mon, 3+ week ago   (786+ words) Kid culture is getting ready to change " in Australia. A nationwide social media ban for everyone under 16 is going into effect this month. So, what exactly will it look like? How are they going to implement and enforce it? What…...

1+ mon, 3+ week ago   (589+ words) Organizations have made generous donations toward mental health in recent years, but the challenges have only become more visible. Because these issues are complex and diverse, they require more than a lump-sum contribution. This year, the Arthur M. Blank Family Foundation…...

1+ mon, 3+ week ago   (1551+ words) Traditions around the holidays are meant to be passed down for generations: songs, ornaments, recipes. So creating a new tradition that resonates with families worldwide is nothing short of a Christmas miracle. But that is exactly what metro Atlantans Carol…...

1+ mon, 4+ week ago   (746+ words) Adriana Smith was a 30-year-old mother and nurse. She was two months pregnant when she went to an Atlanta emergency room with intense headaches. She was given medication and sent home, but the next day after being rushed back to…...