PROFESSIONAL ASSOCIATION OF GEORGIA EDUCATORS

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

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

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

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

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

2021 Session Wraps -- Lawmakers Send Education Bills to Governor After the normal Day 40 slog through a heap of bills in both chambers,...

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

With Wednesday’s end of the 2021 legislative session looming, lawmakers in both chambers raced to approve long lists of bills including...

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

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

One-Time Pay Supplement Approved by SBOE The State Board of Education (SBOE) convened today for its March meeting and approved a...

House to Vote on Special Needs Voucher Expansion Bill The House Rules Committee moved SB 47, which expands the special needs private...

Starting March 25, All Georgians Over Age 16 are Vaccine Eligible At a press conference under the Gold Dome this afternoon, Gov. Brian...

With five days left in the legislative session, lawmakers are pushing to get bills across the finish line. HB 81, which outlines the...

Education Meetings Canceled and No News on Voucher Bill Education action was slim under the Gold Dome. Both a House Education...

House Signs Off on Gov. Kemp’s Teacher Pipeline Bill The House approved SB 88, Gov. Brian Kemp's Teacher Pipeline bill, which includes a...

House Ed Does Not Take up Vouchers, Passes Pupil Transport Legislation, Considers Charter School Bill The House Education Committee...

PAGE Letter to House Education Committee About Special Needs Voucher Expansion No school-related action took place under the Gold Dome on...

House Education Passes Teacher Pipeline Bill The House Education Committee gave unanimous approval to SB 88 by Sen. Russ Goodman...

Crossover Day Wrap Up The legislative pace has slowed since the dash to pass bills by the end of Crossover Day, the date by which...