Update on HB 58: The bill was moved out of the Education Committee and to Governmental Affairs Hearing in Subcommittee of Governmental Affairs Committee tomorrow at 4PM. Meeting Notice: http://www.house.ga.gov/…/G…/021417local%20governmentsub.pdf […]
Read MoreIn August, some Georgia students began a new school year with unrestrained excitement, knowing that education provides boundless potential to make their dreams reality. Parents watched their kids board school […]
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Thanks to all who co-sponsored, lobbied, and did a lot of the legwork and research that made this possible. The article is correct, this “sailed through” because of the close […]
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On May 6th, Kaitlyn Kern of Dunwoody, a student at Peachtree Charter Middle School was honored by the Georgia Commission on the Holocaust at the Georgia Capitol for her story, […]
Read MoreHR-4 (2015- 2016 session) was previously introduced as HR-486 (2013-2014 session), is a constitutional amendment that would essentially repeal a ban on any establishment of additional independent school districts. This […]
Read MoreTom’s vote: YES HB 801 seeks to reward Georgia college students for taking academically rigorous STEM classes that ultimately lead to employment in a high-demand STEM field. It directs the […]
Read MoreTom’s vote: YES HB 659 requires school systems to make financial information – other than that made specifically confidential by law – available for public access to promote greater transparency […]
Read MoreTom’s vote: YES SB 18 requires the Technical College System of Georgia to establish policies for granting academic credit to active duty military or veteran students for college-level learning acquired […]
Read MoreTom’s Vote: YES SB 348 seeks to expand educational opportunities in the state by easing the process for the creation of college and career academies. A college and career academy […]
Read MoreErika Harris, Co-Chair of Georgians for Local Area School Systems (GLASS) shared her excitement about a beloved community event Lemonade Days where GLASS volunteers would be talking to people about […]
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