Cassidy Alexander
Reporter at The Atlanta Journal-Constitution
Covering education for @ajc. Bio under construction; expect delays.
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4 days ago |
flipboard.com | Cassidy Alexander
Caitlin Clark’s Obsession Turns Risky as Her Bold Confession Makes Life Difficult for Indiana Fever HCCaitlin Clark built her six-pack abs for her TIME Magazine’s shoot last year, and if you look at how she did that, you’d agree with Cameron Brink’s …
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4 days ago |
ajc.com | Cassidy Alexander
Marlow Darling, a graduating senior at The Paideia School, was touring a couple of colleges with his family recently when his mom turned to him with a thought. “You have to seriously consider going to Ireland,” she told her son. Marlow is transgender, and she was worried about his safety. The 17-year-old got into Trinity College in Dublin, but didn’t want to go — not really.
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6 days ago |
macon.com | Cassidy Alexander
In a letter this week, the U.S. Department of Education encouraged states to identify more "persistently dangerous" schools. Federal law has a provision called the Unsafe School Choice Option, which allows students to transfer out of a school with the "persistently dangerous" label.
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6 days ago |
ajc.com | Cassidy Alexander
In a letter this week, the U.S. Department of Education encouraged states to identify more “persistently dangerous” schools. Federal law has a provision called the Unsafe School Choice Option, which allows students to transfer out of a school with the “persistently dangerous” label.
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1 week ago |
gazettextra.com | Cassidy Alexander
ATLANTA - Citing "alarming" rates of assaults on teachers, the Georgia Federation of Teachers has a suggestion for lawmakers: Hold parents accountable for their children's actions. The union unveiled the Georgia Parent Accountability Act last week. It would penalize parents - through fines, required community service at schools or possible jail time - if their child commits an act of violence against a teacher. The federation did not say how much jail time. Copyright 2025 Tribune Content Agency.
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RT @rmest0: ✨personal news✨ Some of you (or maybe just my parents?) have noticed seeing fewer of my stories in The Daily Progress lately.…
Druid Hills High, one of the oldest schools in DeKalb County, has long been slated for renovations. But rising construction costs and challenges to building at the site mean DeKalb has to pump the brakes on the needed upgrades at the school. Now what? https://t.co/dKyA4f9F4W
Metal detectors are rare in U.S. schools. As one expert put it: "The whole idea of weapon detection is really too late. Prevention has to start before there’s a gun in the school.” https://t.co/DUdjKgpXMD