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New education laws set stage for contentious start to school year
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Capitol Beat News Service
Published: Jul 28, 2022, 6:55 PM
ATLANTA – A trio of Georgia education laws that took effect a few weeks ago have set the stage for a possibly contentious opening to Georgia’s school year next month.
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A viral video claims a UNG textbook calls Christians a ‘white supremacist group.’ But is it just a big misunderstanding?
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Ben Anderson
DCN Regional Staff
Published: Sep 18, 2025, 4:39 PM
A student at the University of North Georgia has gone viral after she posted a video showing that a public relations textbook assigned in one of her online courses appears to refer to Christians as a “U.S.-based white supremacist group.”
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