PROFESSIONAL ASSOCIATION OF GEORGIA EDUCATORS

The following topics were discussed during the Georgia Professional Standards Commission’s (GaPSC) monthly meetings Sept. 13-14, 2023....

The State Board of Education (SBOE) met on Aug. 23 and 24 in Macon at the Georgia Academy for the Blind, the first regular meeting of the...

Georgia Literacy Council Meets in Statesboro The first substantive meeting of the Georgia Council on Literacy occurred Aug. 7 at Georgia...

The State Board of Education (SBOE) approved a rule amendment that allows school districts to lower the weight of Georgia Milestones End...

Teachers Retirement System of Georgia (TRS) Board of Trustees held its bimonthly meeting on July 26, 2023. The TRS net position in June...

The following topics were discussed during the Georgia Professional Standards Commission’s (GaPSC) monthly meetings July 12-13, 2023....

Georgia Literacy Council Conducts Organizational Meeting The Georgia Council on Literacy, created during the 2023 session by SB 211, met...

The following topics were discussed during the Georgia Professional Standards Commission’s (GaPSC) monthly meetings June 7-8, 2023:...

The State Board of Education (SBOE) approved posting for public comment a rule amendment that allows school districts to lower the weight...

The following topics were discussed during the Georgia Professional Standards Commission’s (GaPSC) monthly meetings on May 10-11, 2023:...

Teachers Retirement System of Georgia (TRS) Board of Trustees held its annual meeting May 10, 2023. The TRS net position in April 2023...

The State Board of Education (SBOE) approved new K-12 English language arts (ELA) standards, a process which began in 2019 as a joint...

The Georgia Professional Standards Commission (GaPSC) has announced proposed changes to educator preparation program standards. The...

The 2023 legislative session yielded needed educator and student assistance through a pay raise for teachers and other certified staff,...

The State Board of Education March meeting opened with inspiration from Greg Bluestein, political reporter for the Atlanta...

TRS held its bimonthly board meeting March 22, 2023. The TRS net position in February 2023 was $90,193,685,065. The board heard an update...

Voucher Bill Fails on House Floor In a dramatic vote, SB 233 by Sen. Greg Dolezal (R-Cumming), failed by four votes on the House floor....

The following report encompasses legislation which passed after 8 p.m. on Legislative Day 39. PAGE reported education-related bills which...

The following report encompasses legislation which passed before 8 p.m. on Legislative Day 39. PAGE will report on all education-related...

After Long and Emotional Debate, House Postpones Vote on Private School Voucher Bill—Vote Likely Next Week After extensive debate lasting...