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Class Notes

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CLASS NOTES | Free course for teachers from LearningRX

10:51 AM, Feb 3, 2012

LearningRX is offering a free "brain training" course for metro Atlanta teachers.

CLASS NOTES | Extreme Makeover: Home Edition

8:27 AM, Jan 27, 2012

A middle school teacher has a "bright" idea for teaching her students about electricity.

Family of 14 kids enjoys organized chaos

1:43 PM, Dec 23, 2011

MCDONOUGH - If you think you have a lot of Christmas gifts to buy for your immediate family, you have nothing on the Adkins family of McDonough where there are 14 children. 

Art contest offers insight into the civil rights movement

8:02 AM, Nov 7, 2011

Two 11Alive Class Act Winners are supporting a powerful way to get kids to think about the civil rights movement.

MIDTOWN: The Alliance looks at 'Real Tweenagers of Atlanta'

9:56 AM, Oct 27, 2011

The newest play at the Alliance Theatre looks at lives of upper elementary through the middle school grades.

Teachers receive sweatbands for workouts

1:16 PM, Sep 12, 2011

A Sandy Creek High School teacher has created a program to help all his Fayette County colleagues stay in shape. 11Alive joined in with a Random Act of Kindness.

For some kids, school is filled with stress

11:41 AM, Aug 30, 2011

Now that kids have returned to school, so have anxiety issues the bother some of them. There are worries over everything from taking tests to speaking in front of the class, and more.

Students study Dr. King's writings before D.C. trip

11:19 AM, Aug 25, 2011

Students and staff at Atlanta Youth Academy can agree on one thing in particular about Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. -- "He's more than the "I Have Dream Speech."

Ron Clark offers tips to teachers/parents

12:30 PM, Aug 8, 2011

ATLANTA - Each morning through the end of August 11Alive New at 6:00 a.m. will feature tips back-to-school tips from Ron Clark, a teacher and author of "End of Molasses Classes."

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

GAINESVILLE: Immigration law could reduce school enrollments

7:23 AM, Aug 4, 2011

The fallout from Georgia's new immigration will likely show itself in classrooms as the new school year starts.

Charter school meeting slated for today

8:40 AM, Jun 3, 2011

DUNWOODY: Vanderlyn Elementary to help tornado victims

6:20 AM, May 9, 2011

Students and parents will raise money this week to help students at two schools in Ringgold that were devastated by a tornado two weeks ago.

Teen Snags Third Place In "Get Green" Video Contest

9:31 AM, Apr 23, 2011

SMYRNA: Local family dances to help sick kids, fight obesity

7:51 AM, Mar 26, 2011

Three-year-old Zahrya Toregano wants you to see her Michael Jackson moves because she's loves dancing. She and her family are doing it for a good cause, trying to raise money for Children's Healthcare of Atlanta.

Foreclosure: Private School in Cherokee County

9:14 PM, Mar 15, 2011

American Heritage Academy in Cherokee County is in foreclosure as the school faces $12 million of debt.

The King Holiday Yields to Snow, Scheduling

5:50 PM, Jan 17, 2011

One north Georgia school system held classes on the King holiday.  Others considered it, but couldn't because of lingering ice on roads.

"My Orange Duffel Bag" Offers Foster Kids Hope

11:35 AM, Jan 5, 2011

Atlanta - Unlike Michael Oher in the movie, "The Blindside", Sam Bracken didn't have a wealthy family pull him out of homelessness, but he had lots of people with modest incomes help him and now he's helping foster kids.

11Alive and NBC Team Up for 'Finishing the Dream'

11:00 AM, Dec 8, 2010

A generation of students has grown up studying Martin Luther King Jr.'s iconic "I Have a Dream" speech, but what does it really mean to them in today's complicated and diverse world?

Teacher Has Secret Way Of Getting Children To Talk

1:08 PM, Sep 21, 2010

Class Act Teacher Sherri Cline knows how to get even the shy kids to talk in class.

Teacher Offers Incentives For Good Behavior

12:21 PM, Sep 1, 2010

Atlanta - Ada Rogers mesmerizes kids when she reads aloud to them.  It's one reason she's won 11Alive's Class Act Award.

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