Gwinnett County, the state’s largest school district, is receiving about $19 million over five years for two mental health initiatives.
Eric Stirgus is the Education Editor at The Atlanta Journal-Constitution. With a focus on education and higher education, he covers key issues related to Georgia's workforce development, local colleges, and school safety, while also exploring broader themes in regional and world news. Eric's work has been featured in publications such as Finger Lakes Times and The Times and Democrat, and he is actively involved in organizations like the Atlanta Association of Black Journalists and the Education Writers Association.