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Govenor Brian Kemp signing several laws reguarding education. // Courtesy of the Georgia governors office.
July 28, 2022, 2:12 pm
New State Laws Restrict Public Education System
Teachers blame the COVID pandemic and many are leaving their jobs as a result.
By Jan Jaben-Eilon
Shaindle Schmuckler
January 28, 2022, 2:25 pm
My Influencers
Shaindle remembers the influencers in her life — and how she ended up running a camp-in her "Closing Thoughts" column.
By Shaindle Schmucker
December 23, 2021, 1:59 pm
What Would You Tell Your 15-Year-Old Self?
Four Atlantans look back at their youth, through the lens of their present wisdom.
By Chana Shapiro
The Davis Academy had experienced 18 positive COVID-19 cases among students, faculty and staff during the first half of last year's academic calendar.
December 22, 2021, 2:25 pm
YIR: Davis Academy Coping with COVID Outbreak
February 2021: The Jewish day school had to adjust schedules, including days with all students at home, while urging parents to adhere to reporting and exposure protocols.
By Dave Schechter
“I believe that we have done more than most any state to protect those who are most vulnerable to COVID-19,” Gov. Brian Kemp said March 3.
December 22, 2021, 2:21 pm
YIR: Kemp: Georgia Vaccine Priorities on Target
MARCH 2021: The governor defends the state’s COVID-19 vaccination plan while Georgians use social media to help each other find appointments.
By Dave Schechter
Shaindle Schmuckler
October 15, 2021, 2:11 pm
Closing Thoughts: My Good Old Show-and-Tell Days
Shaindle remembers the joys of ‘visiting’ with her friends at P.S. 44 and the innocence of her childhood in the Bronx.
By Shaindle Schmuckler
January 27, 2021, 1:33 pm
Who Was Your Favorite Teacher?
Four Jewish Atlantans remember the educators who understood, inspired and encouraged them.
By Chana Shapiro
Chana Shapiro recalls three superstitions she learned from her mother growing up.
December 22, 2020, 9:08 am
A Mother’s Superstition
My family followed a one-door policy, picked up safety pins, and resisted the ‘evil eye’ (kinehora!)
By Chana Shapiro
Using American Sign Language, Davis seventh grader Adam places his traced hands in a collage.
November 24, 2020, 5:14 pm
Art as Therapy
Visual arts provide an outlet for students to find comfort during the pandemic.
By Flora Rosefsky
Asher Lax stars in "Scaffolding."
January 11, 2018, 3:37 pm
AJFF Review: ‘Scaffolding’ Crosses Many Dimensions
The triumph and tragedy of teaching and family life come through painfully clear in this Israeli feature.
By Leah R. Harrison
September 12, 2016, 9:00 am
Chana’s Corner: Teacher Taxonomy
By Chana Shapiro
July 27, 2015, 12:00 pm
Going Back to School
By Chana Shapiro
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