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Trump administration plan to roll back Head Start regulations could impact over 350 Georgia centers
The U.S. government plans to rescind over 1,400 Head Start regulations to increase enrollment and funding, sparking concerns from advocates regarding potential declines in quality and accountability.
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4mMARTA launches new Breeze fare payment system on March 28
MARTA transitions to its new Breeze payment system starting March 28. Riders can use new tap-to-pay options or upgraded cards during the five-week transition period ending May 2.
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2mSwitchyards to close Midtown location at the Biltmore
Switchyards will shutter its Midtown Biltmore Hotel location this August as the Georgia Tech Foundation plans to transform the historic space into a new restaurant.
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5mMath scores continue to rise in Georgia, but many students left behind
Georgia students show promising growth in statewide math scores, reflecting improved teaching standards and reduced absenteeism, though significant work remains to boost overall student proficiency across the state.
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9m๐ป Atlanta Tech Week
History in the making Friday, Aug. 7 โ A proposal to establish a historic district on Peachtree Circle in Ansley Park cleared two hurdles this week, earning support from an NPU and the Atlanta Zoning Review Board. The Atlanta City Council will cast the final vote on the matter at its Aug. 24 or Sept. 8 meeting. ๐ฉ๏ธ Afternoon […]
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5mGeorgian Corner brings the dishes and wines from the country of Georgia to Roswell
Georgian Corner is a triple-threat in Roswell, providing the city with a bakery and cafe, Eastern European market, and restaurant under one roof. Opened in 2025, the restaurant dedicates its menu to the dishes and wines from the country of Georgia.