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- Sunday, May 19, 2013 Gainesville, Georgia
Archive By Author - Lee Johnson
Gainesville becomes a renter's market, for better or worse
The majority of Gainesville's population is more inclined to rent rather than own property inside the city limits, a city report states.
New Gainesville High principal fills role of a lifetime
When LaCrisia Larkin was in middle school, she was afforded the opportunity to play a part in "Conrack," a 1974 film based on the book "The Water is Wide" by Pat Conroy.
Class Notes: Gainesville High gets permanent leadership
On Tuesday, during the Gainesville City Schools Board of Education meeting, LaCrisia Larkin was named as the permanent principal of Gainesville High School.
Schools look to 2013-14 calendars
With the opening of Fair Street International Baccalaureate World School's new building scheduled for this year, Gainesville City Schools has had to expand its options for the 2013-2014 school calendar.
Plan would alter Gainesville's downtown streetscape
Plans were introduced for an expansion of Gainesville's downtown streetscape, this time spreading off the square.
Ga. colleges 1 step closer to new funding plan
Georgia colleges may want to prepare to ditch their familiarity with the way they are currently funded.
Gainesville City Council suggests idea of public safety tax on nonprofits
Although Gainesville officials said it was "just a thought," talk of looking into "public safety" taxes or fees for the area's property tax-exempt entities surfaced Friday at the City Council's work retreat.
Flu cases up in Hall County
Since 2002, the United States has had only two flu seasons that have affected more people than this year's. One of those seasons, the 2009-10 season, included the H1N1 pandemic.
High school group encourages random acts of kindness
A student organization at Johnson High School is encouraging classmates - all 1,300 of them - to show a little kindness in the hallways this spring.
Class notes: Hall schools to offer online SAT prep course
Hall County Schools is planning to launch an online SAT preparation course for 250 interested students prior to the March 9 opening of test season.
Hall County Schools makes minor safety upgrades
Nearly two weeks into classes following the holiday break, safety remains a priority for school officials.
UNG kicks off 4th year of lecture series
Starting today, an annual discussion program produced by the Foreign Policy Association and presented by the University of North Georgia will kick off an eight-week series to explore the international economy and world politics.
State helping with new school science standards
Georgia will look at new set of science standards for its public schools once they are released at the end of March.
Teacher evaluation results are ‘skewed’
Last spring, about 5,800 teachers were evaluated under a state pilot program, with almost 20 percent earning the top rating of exemplary and less than 1 percent of teachers classified as "ineffective," according to a study conducted by the state Department of Education.
Deal wants funding increase for HOPE scholarship
Gov. Nathan Deal stated he will push to increase funding for the HOPE scholarship program following the start of the 2013 legislative session Monday.
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