Archive By Section - Education
Future Business Leaders of America members at Walker Middle School recently elected their 2011-12 officers.
September 22, 2011
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Special to the Courier
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Education
Collaboration was a key word when Liberty College and Career Academy CEO Tom Alexander spoke Tuesday about the program to the Hinesville Rotary Club.
September 22, 2011
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Danielle Hipps
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Education
Willie Frank Jones of Hinesville recently earned a master's degree in information systems management from Walden University.
September 19, 2011
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Special to the Courier
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Education
The Liberty County Board of Education held a called meeting Wednesday for a legal discussion from state education-law expert Phil Hartley.
September 19, 2011
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Danielle Hipps
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Education
Liberty County School System staff announced that the district has been awarded grants for technology and security during Tuesday's board of education meeting.
September 17, 2011
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Danielle Hipps
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Education
ATLANTA - The head of the university system of Georgia said Wednesday he is ordering a study of whether any of the state's 35 campuses should be consolidated to save money.
September 15, 2011
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By Shannon McCaffrey
Associated Press writer
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Education
ATLANTA - Georgia high school students fared worse on the SAT college-entrance exam for the fifth year in a row, according to a report released Wednesday.
September 15, 2011
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By Errin Haines
Associated Press writer
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Education
Waldo Pafford Elementary School will take part in an international art and literacy project, Pinwheels for Peace, on Sept. 21 by planting pinwheels with messages of peace in the school's front lawn.
September 14, 2011
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Special to the Courier
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Education
Natalie Pattison, an eighth-grade student at Walker Middle School, was chosen as the Georgia FBLA middle-level member of the month for September. The award is given to one Georgia student per month.
September 14, 2011
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Special to the Courier
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Education
Last week, the Georgia Department of Education announced that it is expanding its Virtual School course offerings for students in high school and advanced middle school students, but local education officials say they're not sure the increase is necessary.
September 14, 2011
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Danielle Hipps
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Education
Teachers, uniformed soldiers and dignitaries stood alongside children decked out in red, white and blue Friday morning at Lyman Hall Elementary to commemorate the 10th anniversary of the Sept. 11, 2001 attacks.
September 12, 2011
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Danielle Hipps
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Education
WASHINGTON, D.C. - The Defense Department now has a roadmap to bring all schools on military bases up to 21st century facility standards, Pentagon officials announced last week.
September 08, 2011
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By Jim Garamone
American Forces Press Service
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Education
Like many children, Matthew is plagued by thoughts of monsters in his room at night. He imagines that they're playing under his bed, in his toy box and even in his trash can.
September 08, 2011
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Danielle Hipps
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Education
ATLANTA - Technical College System of Georgia Commissioner Ron Jackson recently announced the launch of a new International Center for Technical Education that will enhance the TCSG's global outreach.
September 07, 2011
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Special to the Courier
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Education
ATLANTA - Gov. Nathan Deal said he's exploring the idea of paying extra for top-notch teachers willing to work with some of the state's youngest students.
September 07, 2011
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Associated Press
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Education
