Education Issues to Watch
Children often struggle in school for reasons unrelated to the quality of their academic instruction, experts say. Jan. 13, 11:11 AM
Students in grades K-3 can submit original, illustrated stories to Georgia Public Broadcasting’s PBS KIDS Writers Contest through March 20. Jan. 17, 12:13 PM
Students in the Coweta County School System will soon be taking part in enhanced learning opportunities, thanks to their teachers’ “Bright Ideas.” Jan. 13, 10:55 AM
The Georgia Department of Education recently recognized the Coweta County School System for 100 percent compliance in all monitoring areas. Jan. 03, 5:50 PM
Newnan High School has been named a Breakout High School by the Georgia Association of Secondary School Principals (GASSP). Jan. 03, 5:50 PM
Dr. Jeff Salyards, an analyst at Compass Scientific Consulting, visited Caren Peterson’s eighth-grade REACH Physical Science class at Madras Middle School on Dec. 20 to teach students about DNA analysis. Dec. 29, 10:59 PM
Yara Walker and Emily Harris were named winners of Odyssey Charter School’s annual art contest. Dec. 27, 5:43 PM
Going Old School
The newest kindergarten teacher at The Heritage School is also is a Heritage School graduate. Dec. 28, 5:24 PM
Newnan High School’s bands rang in the Christmas season last week with a musical gift to the community. Dec. 21, 2:31 PM
Glanton Elementary School students presented 3D models they made as part of a social studies lesson to the Board of Education at its December meeting. Dec. 20, 4:38 PM
