Was the Augusta riot worth it? Fifty years after the uprising, we look at the societal changes that it sparked, and what the Civil Rights Movement looks like today.
Georgia Public Broadcasting's education division won an EMMY for its special program that followed three student robotics teams as they prepared for and competed at the 2019 FIRST LEGO League World Championship in Houston, Texas.
As they say, “the show must go on,” and this year the Southeast Emmys marked the first ever virtual presentation of the program. Winners were announced Saturday evening September 12. GPB had a total of 25 nominations and seven wins this year.
Whether students are learning virtually or in the classroom, GPB Education's virtual field trips are an excellent resource to help them understand certain topics and concepts. This week's Virtual Field Trip Spotlight highlights the University of Georgia.
Next week, we welcome a television pioneer and comedy legend to our Sunday night line-up, along with a brand new Masterpiece detective. We’ll also visit some wondrous islands and get some tips on decision making from slime, which should be very inspirational.
Tommy Palmer, a member of the GPB Sports football family and one of the preeminent voices of high school football across the state for decades, has died. Jon Nelson has this remembrance in a race well run.
Next week, journey back inside Your Fantastic Mind for an all-new season of brain-bending insights, learn about the thousands of Jewish refugees who found safe harbor in Shanghai during WWII, find out if modern families have what it takes to survive in 1900s Britain and much more.
The Indian Mounds virtual field trip provides students with an in-depth look at the cultural and technological advancements of the four prehistoric Native American groups found in Georgia.
Across the state, school officials, athletic directors, coaches and players have managed to make it to the starting gate in the face of a worldwide pandemic. Many changes had to take place along the way.