Georgia
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Officials identify 14-year-old student as suspect in Georgia school shooting that left 4 dead  CNN Source link
Casualties reported in school shooting in US state of Georgia  Al Jazeera English Source link
CHICAGO – Georgia Attorney General Chris Carr has a simple solution for blue cities fed up with violence and thieves: enforce the law, lock up criminals and keep American citizens and their businesses safe from crime. “Elections have consequences,” he told Fox News Digital as he ripped Vice President Harris as the “patron saint of […]
Georgia’s superintendent of schools seemingly reversed course Wednesday following backlash over the state’s refusal to provide funding for a new Advanced Placement class in African American Studies. In a statement, Richard Woods said the state will provide funding to districts that use a course code that has been in the catalog of state-funded courses since 2020. “Districts using […]
ATLANTA — Georgia state Superintendent Richard Woods said Wednesday that the state will pay for districts to teach a new Advanced Placement course in African American Studies, a day after he said districts could only teach the course using local funds. In the face of blossoming outrage, the Georgia Department of Education now says districts […]
In a reversal, Georgia now says districts can use state funding to teach AP Black studies classes The Associated Press Source link
FILE – Georgia Superintendent of Schools Richard Woods speaks to reporters, Jan. 5, 2024, in Atlanta. Woods, an elected Republican, is refusing to provide state funding for the new Advanced Placement course in African American Studies. (AP Photo/Jeff Amy, File) ATLANTA (AP) — Georgia is refusing to provide state funding for the new Advanced Placement […]
Vice President Kamala Harris is underperforming President Biden in swing state Georgia — trailing Donald Trump by 4.6 percentage points and underperforming with women and non-black minorities, according to a poll released just hours after Biden dropped his bid for a second term and endorsed Harris. Trump would take 50.5% of the vote to Harris’ […]
Shock, sympathy, skepticism, and a bit of fear entered the minds of several Black Georgia lawmakers on Saturday in the aftermath of the assassination attempt on Donald Trump. State Rep. Carl Gilliard, D-Savannah, said he was stunned Saturday when he heard news reports of shots ringing out at a Trump campaign rally in Butler, Pa. […]
KATE BRUMBACK, Associated Press 4 days ago FILE – The Supreme Court is seen, April 21, 2023, in Washington. The U.S. Supreme Court on Tuesday, July 2, 2024, declined to consider the case of a man on death row in Georgia whose lawyers argue that a prosecutor improperly excluded Black jurors during his trial. (AP […]