Education News

Education news from around South Georgia

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By Terry GrahamToday at 3:37 p.m.
Should all kids attend college?  Join us as we uncover why college may not be for suitable for everyone and listen to what school counselors have to say. 
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By Jeff AbelnToday at 3:22 p.m.
The building will be used to further improve Albany Tech’s logistics program.
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By Jeff AbelnToday at 12:42 p.m.
Friday, they set up in front of the West Police District on Dawson Road and collected at least 30 cans by noon.
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By Jeff AbelnYesterday at 3:07 p.m.
The facility will train students about electronic medical records so they’ll be able to use them in the field.
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Wednesday, November 18, 2009
Georgia Tech tied with Texas for the lowest graduation rate of any top 10 football team, according to the NCAA's latest report on the academic success of student athletes.
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By Jeff AbelnWednesday, November 18, 2009
Albany Tech says the cyber café should be ready January 2011.
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By Ashley KnightWednesday, November 18, 2009
Local law enforcement officials held a workshop in Albany today, educating parents on how to strengthen their family and their community.
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By Jeff AbelnTuesday, November 17, 2009
 Most of the proceeds will help raise money for Darton’s Scholarship Foundation. 
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By Jenna McWilliamsWednesday, November 11, 2009
The Dougherty County School Board immediately started searching for a new superintendent when Dr. Sally Whatley announced her retirement earlier this year. The process is a lengthy one and the community has different expectations of the qualities the new superintendent should have.
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By Romney SmithTuesday, November 10, 2009
Albany High School turned itself into a walk through Veterans Day exhibit.
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By Jenna McWilliamsMonday, November 09, 2009
The Dougherty County School Board honored some of their own at Monday's meeting.
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By Romney SmithFriday, November 06, 2009
West Town Elementary School held its annual AYP/Veteran’s Day celebration ceremony today.
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By Jeff AbelnWednesday, November 04, 2009
Over 30 countries were represented inside the Darton Student Center where free food was given away while the students were treated to cultural presentations.
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By Ashley KnightTuesday, November 03, 2009
Future firemen learn life-saving skills Tuesday.
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By Jeff AbelnFriday, October 30, 2009
One inmate was sentenced to prison for killing a person while he was driving drunk, another was sentenced to five years on drug convictions, and the third is a former inmate who was also involved with drugs.
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By Jeff AbelnFriday, October 30, 2009
October is Head Start Awareness month, and the Tift Center in Albany concluded its celebration with a parade Friday morning.
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By Romney SmithThursday, October 29, 2009
Darton College students use a band competition to encourage a food drive.
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By Jeff AbelnThursday, October 29, 2009
The event took place at the Carver Sports Complex, where kids turned out to learn about healthy lifestyles; specifically about keeping drugs out of their lives.
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By Romney SmithWednesday, October 28, 2009
The Lee County Board of Education sponsored a bus tour today for community members to learn more about their educational system.
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By Jenna McWilliamsWednesday, October 28, 2009
The Dougherty County Board of Education discussed a way to help homeowners who won’t receive the homestead exemption grant this year and possibly next year.
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By Jeff AbelnWednesday, October 28, 2009
After their stop here in Albany it’s off to Newnan, Georgia, for the 19 delegates.
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By Romney SmithTuesday, October 27, 2009
A delegation of 20 educators from China spent Tuesday sightseeing around Albany.   
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By Ashley KnightTuesday, October 27, 2009
Dean Phinazee will be running for the district 6 seat on the Dougherty County School Board.    
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By Ashley KnightTuesday, October 27, 2009
Few details are known right now about a 13-year-old girl who was arrested by Tifton Police Department.
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By Ashley KnightMonday, October 26, 2009
Mayor Willie Adams declared October as Head-Start awareness month.
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