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Parents take day to get involved with their kids' education 0 Comments Last Updated: 7:07 PM 11/19/09 - Today is National Parent Involvement Day - a day to focus on the importance of parents taking a role in their child's education. (Full Story)
SC ranks second in survey of online learning 0 Comments Last Updated: 10:18 AM 11/19/09 - Florida ranks No. 1 among the 44 states that participated in the survey, followed by South Carolina and New Mexico. (Full Story)
Augusta women's shelter helping to bring down child poverty rate 0 Comments Last Updated: 11:54 AM 11/19/09 - New U.S. census data shows childhood poverty is expanding in Georgia. But there's a local shelter that's committed to bringing those numbers down. (Full Story)
H1N1 clinics scheduled for Aiken County schools Last Updated: 1:43 PM 11/18/09 - H1N1 clinics have been scheduled in several Aiken County schools. About a week before each clinic permission forms will be sent home with students. (Full Story)
Regents approve fee hike for Georgia college students 0 Comments Last Updated: 5:48 PM 11/17/09 - College students in Georgia will pay more in fees next year to help make up for state budget cuts. (Full Story)
"Big Kenny" shares more than music with South Aiken High students 0 Comments Last Updated: 6:33 PM 11/17/09 - He's traveled all around the world as a part of the hit country group "Big and Rich" but now, Kenny Alphin also known as "Big Kenny" has made his way to South Aiken High School to spread more than just his music. (Full Story)
MCG, MCG Health to function as "single system" 0 Comments Last Updated: 2:40 PM 11/14/09 - Change is in the forecast for the Medical College of Georgia. (Full Story)
Georgia college students may pay more fees next year Last Updated: 1:55 PM 11/13/09 - Georgia college students might have to pay up to $400 in fees next year to help make up for budget cuts at the state's colleges and universities. (Full Story)
Altercation at T.W. Josey 3 Comments Last Updated: 1:42 PM 11/13/09 - The Richmond County Board of Education Police Department is investigating an incident between a juvenile and a public safety officer at T.W. Josey Thursday. (Full Story)
Only on 12: Wife concerned about reaction time after Augusta Tech teacher collapses during class 3 Comments Last Updated: 1:52 PM 11/13/09 - 62-year-old Paul Whitehead, an otherwise healthy adult education teacher, showed up to teach a morning class on October 6 and then collapsed into a coma. (Full Story)
Emory U gets $8M Gates grant for nursing school 0 Comments Last Updated: 10:13 AM 11/13/09 - According to the World Health Organization, the lifetime risk of a dying during childbirth in Ethiopia is 1 in 27. (Full Story)
AR Johnson students placing first in the Region III event 0 Comments Last Updated: 9:40 AM 11/13/09 - Engineering students placed first in the National Society of Black Engineers’ (NSBE's) Region III Try-Math-A-Lon Competition. (Full Story)
Westminster One-Act Team is Runner-Up in State 0 Comments Last Updated: 4:15 PM 11/12/09 - The Theatre department at Westminster Schools won the Region 4 AAA One-Act Play Competition for the second consecutive year by performing All in the Timing by David Ives. (Full Story)
Murphey Middle School wins at Exchange Club Fair 2 Comments Last Updated: 4:02 PM 11/12/09 - Murphey walked away with 7 first place winners, 7 second place winners and 8 third place winners. (Full Story)
UGA saved 1,700 jobs with federal stimulus money 0 Comments Last Updated: 10:22 AM 11/12/09 - University of Georgia officials say the campus saved more than 1,700 jobs thanks to federal stimulus money. (Full Story)
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