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PROFESSIONAL ASSOCIATION OF GEORGIA EDUCATORS



Teachers Retirement System Board of Trustees Meeting Report - September 2021
TRS held its bimonthly meeting Sept. 22, 2021. Executive Director Dr. L.C. Evans delivered an operational status report. TRS net assets...

Sean DeVetter
Oct 4, 2021


Georgia Professional Standards Commission Meeting Report - September 2021
The following topics were discussed during the Georgia Professional Standards Commission’s (GaPSC) monthly meetings on Sept. 8-9, 2021:...

Leonard Williams
Sep 20, 2021


August 2021 Dept of Community Health Board Meeting Report (Part 2)
The Georgia Department of Community Health (DCH) held its second August meeting on Thursday, Aug. 26. At this meeting, the board heard...

Matthew Pence
Sep 7, 2021


SHBP Update: August 2021 Department of Community Health Board of Community Health Meeting
The Georgia Department of Community Health (DCH) Board held the first of two August meetings on Thursday, Aug. 12. As part of the agenda,...

Matthew Pence
Aug 22, 2021


July Teachers Retirement System Board of Trustees Meeting
TRS held its bimonthly meeting on July 28, 2021. The TRS net position at the end of June was $102,152,614,492. Executive Director Dr....

Sean DeVetter
Aug 5, 2021


Senate Retirement Committee Approves Bills for Actuarial Study
The Senate Retirement Committee met Friday, June 4, to discuss and approve legislation for actuarial study. Retirement legislation deemed...

Josh Stephens
Jun 8, 2021


Special Report: State Board of Education Called Meeting & Passage of Resolution
By a vote of 11 to 2, the State Board of Education approved a non-binding resolution outlining its beliefs about how race should be...

Legislative Team
Jun 3, 2021


May Teachers Retirement System Board of Trustees Meeting
Teachers Retirement System (TRS) held its annual meeting on May 12, 2021. The current net position is $100,539,706,398. Executive...

Sean DeVetter
May 25, 2021


May State Board of Education Meeting
The State Board of Education (SBOE) approved the FY 2022 budget for the Georgia Department of Education (GaDOE) as well as several new...

Josh Stephens
May 17, 2021


April State Board of Education Retreat
The State Board of Education approved increased funding for pupil transportation, Regional Education Service Agencies (RESAs) and other...

Josh Stephens
May 7, 2021


April Georgia Professional Standards Commission Meeting Report
The Georgia Professional Standards Commission (GaPSC) held its monthly meetings April 7-8, 2021. Ethics Division The GaPSC recommended a...

Leonard Williams
Apr 22, 2021


2021 Legislative Session Summary
Lawmakers focused on many issues critical to Georgians during the 2021 legislative session, including education. Private school vouchers,...

Legislative Team
Apr 19, 2021
Day 40: 2021 Legislature Adjourns Sine Die
2021 Session Wraps -- Lawmakers Send Education Bills to Governor After the normal Day 40 slog through a heap of bills in both chambers,...

Claire Suggs
Mar 31, 2021


March Teachers Retirement System Board of Trustees Meeting
Teachers Retirement System (TRS) held its bimonthly meeting on March 24. The TRS net position at the end of February 2021 was...

Sean DeVetter
Mar 29, 2021
Day 39: Education Bills Move on Penultimate Legislative Day
With Wednesday’s end of the 2021 legislative session looming, lawmakers in both chambers raced to approve long lists of bills including...

Legislative Team
Mar 29, 2021


March State Board of Education Meeting
The State Board of Education (SBOE) met for committee meetings March 24 and a full board meeting March 25. Several important items were...

Margaret Ciccarelli
Mar 26, 2021


March Georgia Professional Standards Commission Meeting Report
The Georgia Professional Standards Commission (GaPSC) held its monthly meetings March 10-11, 2021. Ethics Division A suspension of two...

Leonard Williams
Mar 25, 2021


Day 38: Pay Raise Approved by SBOE; Voucher Bill Passes House
One-Time Pay Supplement Approved by SBOE The State Board of Education (SBOE) convened today for its March meeting and approved a...

Legislative Team
Mar 25, 2021


Committee Meeting Day: Final 2021 Meeting of Ed Committees, Voucher Floor Vote Expected Tomorrow
House to Vote on Special Needs Voucher Expansion Bill The House Rules Committee moved SB 47, which expands the special needs private...

Claire Suggs
Mar 24, 2021


Day 37: Kemp Announces New Vaccine Eligibility; Ed Bills Move Through Committee
Starting March 25, All Georgians Over Age 16 are Vaccine Eligible At a press conference under the Gold Dome this afternoon, Gov. Brian...

Legislative Team
Mar 23, 2021
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