Education News
12-18-2019 · Education · Learning Spaces
Kids in Clayton get books, bears and visit with United Way spokeskid
You wouldn’t expect to see 125 bears in one day, but stranger things have happened. Four days a week, children in Clayton County head to different library branches across their community, and each Thursday they go to the library headquarters on Battle…
09-10-2019 · Education
Clayton talks progress, bright future in conversation with United Way and public officials
Superintendent of Clayton County Public Schools Dr. Morcease Beasley walked to the stage of the Clayton County Performing Arts Center on the morning of Aug. 14 to celebrate the improvements he’s seen his students and community make over the past few years.…
08-26-2019 · Education · College Bound
United Way’s College Bound program assists students, parents apply for student aid
United Way of Greater Atlanta has launched a new program aimed at helping students in select high schools apply for college funding by completing the Free Application for Federal Student Aid [FAFSA] form. United Way hosted a pilot event for the program,…
08-19-2019 · Education · College Bound
College Bound provides parents, students with all information a graduating senior needs
Dakarai Ponder was two credits away from graduating early from Tri-Cities High School in East Point in Fulton County. But what would graduating early get him? It was late in the school year, and he didn’t know if he would have the…
04-16-2019 · Education · African-American Partnership
College Bound
Thanks to United Way of Greater Atlanta’s partner, Delta Air Lines, we are zeroing in to ensure ALL students have access to a college education by helping families complete the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) form. Did you know that…
