We look at the days, months, and years after the 1970 Augusta riot. With families of "The Augusta Six" demanding justice, activism was at an all-time high. As white Augustans braced themselves for the possibility of more violence, Black activists worked for more immediate change.
Perhaps, not exactly “new,” but definitely noteworthy. Next week, we’ll journey back 2000 years with FRONTLINE to discover the origins of Christianity and meet the the first Christians. We’ll also take a look at the life of a beloved children’s television host who inspired kids of all ages to explore the world with kindness and imagination.
The Georgia Department of Education and the University System of Georgia have partnered to create a high-school Career Pathway focused on financial technology (FinTech), which aligns to USG's associates-level FinTech degree program.
The Physical Features of Georgia virtual field trip takes students on a journey throughout the state of Georgia, guiding them through twelve of the state’s physical features and explaining the relative location of each, as well as their environmental characteristics, historical connections, and much more.
In this bonus episode of Shots in the Back, students from the Jessye Norman School of the Arts, who have been working on this podcast, share their fears about racism.
Next week, see the GOP on GPB as we present the PBS NewsHour’s live coverage of the Republican National Convention. We’ll also hear the dramatic story behind the deciding vote to ratify the 19th Amendment.
The Society for Science & the Public named Georgia educators Scotti Benton, Reshawndra Hutchins-Trapp, Stephanie Johnson, and Joshua Truitt as part of this year's Advocate program.
The Regions of Georgia virtual field trip takes students on a journey throughout the state of Georgia, guiding them through the five physiographic regions and explaining the relative location of each, as well as their characteristics, economic importance, and much more.
These Georgia Standards of Excellence-based plans were specifically designed for use during these uncertain times as support for school districts, administrators, teachers, and parents who are working tirelessly to provide students with quality content.
A picture is worth a thousand words. Next week, we’ll find out how the British Royal Family has used them to say what they couldn’t and how photographs have been used against them. We’ll also hear the Democratic Party's vision for the future and remember some dancing queens (and kings) from Ireland and Sweden.
School is back in session! And while school may not look the same this year, GPB Education is here to support you, whether your students are learning at home, in the classroom, or a mix of both.
Inside the chaos of the uprising, Black and white leaders were trying to quell the violence. As rioters set fire to white-owned businesses, police officers were told to shoot to kill. In this episode, we tell the stories of the six Black men killed by white police officers. The victims, who were all shot in the back, would go down in history as The Augusta Six.
The animated show encourages children to follow their curiosity, ask questions, figure out the answers, and learn about the natural world around them using their science inquiry skills.
Next week, Oxford enters the 70s and a Masterpiece favorite returns for a brand-new season. We’ll go inside a Mumbai home with a young filmmaker and three generations of her family and see how the COVID crisis has affected one immigrant family.
Next week, we take a look inside modern American families, meet the larger-than-life owner of an underground salon in Brussels and look back at the many challenges faced by George H.W. Bush’s foreign policy team.
Georgia will use its funding to improve the professional learning available to leaders and educators on personalized learning, expand student connectivity, and improve the infrastructure of – and expand access to – the Georgia Virtual School.
As the start of school quickly approaches, the Georgia Department of Education has partnered with Verizon to provide a fast-track to enable distance learning for students in 10 neighboring states.
