Author: Kevin Hall | Tifton Gazette

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BRICE MOORE: NIL needs national rules

Name, image, and likeness (NIL) for student-athletes opened a frenzied new era in college athletics. In 2021, the ... Read more

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Appellate court takes up mass voter eligibility challenges

Oral arguments in a federal courtroom Tuesday over whether a Texas-based conservative group's mass voter challenges in Georgia ... Read more

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Schools prepare to ban cellphones through eighth grade under new law

Schools across Georgia will have to figure out how to pry cellphones from students' hands next year now ... Read more

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Audit finds teacher shortage law worked a little but didn’t fix the problem

As a generation of teachers retire and their burned-out younger colleagues quit sooner, complaining about the workload and ... Read more

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Institutional investors who own large swaths of rental homes becoming political target

Institutional investors who vacuumed up single family homes when prices cratered after the Great Recession are drawing more ... Read more

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State shifts control over charter school approvals

Educators who want to open a charter school will have an expedited process under new rules adopted by ... Read more

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Senate confirms David Perdue as ambassador to China

The U.S. Senate confirmed former Sen. David Perdue, R-Ga., Tuesday as United States ambassador to China, multiple news ... Read more

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Georgia pre-k program takes steps to improve after slip in national rankings

Georgia's lottery-funded pre-kindergarten program used to be the envy of the nation, offering high-quality schooling for free. Read more

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Kemp signs bills on transgender athletes, school safety and other education issues

Transgender students born male can no longer participate on female teams in Georgia’s schools and colleges now that ... Read more

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Shareholders want Chemours to stay out of Okefenokee

Shareholders of The Chemours Company are urging the chemical producer to assess the impacts on ecologically sensitive areas ... Read more