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PROFESSIONAL ASSOCIATION OF GEORGIA EDUCATORS



Day 1: 2025 Session Begins
As the morning sun shone off melting snow, the Georgia General Assembly officially convened for the 2025 Legislative Session. This year...

Robert Aycock
Jan 13


State Board of Education Meeting Report - December 2024
The State Board of Education (SBOE) met Dec. 11 and 12 to discuss and vote on a list of approved literacy screeners. The board also...

Robert Aycock
Dec 19, 2024


Capitol Report - Joint Senate Education & Youth and Higher Education Committee Explores Educator Workforce Issues, November 2024
The Senate Higher Education and Education & Youth Committees met jointly Nov. 25 to continue exploring ways to improve educator...

Robert Aycock
Dec 15, 2024


Georgia Professional Standards Commission Meeting Report - November 2024
The Georgia Professional Standards Commission (GaPSC) met virtually for committee meetings Nov. 13 and in person for the full commission...

Josh Stephens
Dec 7, 2024


Capitol Report - Joint Senate Education & Youth and Higher Education Committee Explores Educator Workforce Issues
The Senate Higher Education and Education and Youth committees met jointly Oct. 15 to consider why educators enter and leave the...

Margaret Ciccarelli
Oct 23, 2024


Capitol Report - Senate Study Committee on Safe Firearm Storage
The Senate Study Committee on the Safe Firearm Storage met Thursday, Oct. 10. This committee is tasked with studying how securing...

Robert Aycock
Oct 21, 2024


Capitol Report - Senate Study Committee on Artificial Intelligence (AI)
The Senate Study Committee on Artificial Intelligence (AI) met virtually Oct. 2. The meeting focused on the use of AI in education, and...

Margaret Ciccarelli
Oct 11, 2024


Teachers Retirement System of Georgia Board of Trustees Meeting - September 2024
The Teachers Retirement System of Georgia (TRS) held its bimonthly meeting Sept. 25, 2024. The full agenda and all meeting materials can...

Josh Stephens
Oct 9, 2024


State Board of Education Meeting Report - September and Retreat Meeting 2024
The State Board of Education (SBOE) held its standard meetings Sept. 25 and 26. It also met on Sept. 30 and Oct. 1 for the annual SBOE...

Robert Aycock
Oct 4, 2024


Georgia Professional Standards Commission Meeting Report - September 2024
The Georgia Professional Standards Commission (GaPSC) met virtually Sept. 11 and 12. The meeting began with commissioners taking a...

Robert Aycock
Sep 19, 2024


Georgia Council on Literacy-August 2024
The full Georgia Council on Literacy met Aug. 26 at Georgia College & State University in Milledgeville. Georgia College president Kathy...

Margaret Ciccarelli
Sep 3, 2024


Georgia Council on Birth-5 Working Group - August 2024
The Georgia Council on Literacy Birth-5 Working Group met virtually Aug. 19 to receive updates on objectives and to consider a proposed...

Robert Aycock
Aug 22, 2024


Georgia Council on Literacy Community Working Group - August 2024
The Georgia Council on Literacy Community Working Group met virtually Aug. 12 and discussed subcommittee goals as well as the Georgia...

Margaret Ciccarelli
Aug 21, 2024


Department of Community Health Board Meeting Report - August Meeting 2024
The Georgia Department of Community Health (DCH) board met Thursday, Aug. 8, and approved changes in the 2025 State Health Benefit Plan...

Robert Aycock
Aug 13, 2024


Capitol Report - Hearing on AP African American Studies in Georgia
Democratic members of House and Senate Education Committees held a hearing at the state Capitol Thursday, Aug. 8, to learn more about...

Margaret Ciccarelli
Aug 8, 2024


State Board of Education Meeting Report - July Meeting 2024
The State Board of Education (SBOE) held its monthly meeting July 17, 2024, on Jekyll Island in conjunction with the Georgia Association...

Margaret Ciccarelli
Aug 2, 2024


Teachers Retirement System Board of Trustees Meeting Report: July 2024
The Teachers Retirement System of Georgia (TRS) held its bimonthly meeting July 24, 2024. The board received the executive director’s...

Robert Aycock
Jul 29, 2024


Literacy Council Professional Development Working Group - June 2024 Meeting
The Georgia Council on Literacy Professional Development Working Group met virtually June 20. Deans from the education colleges at Dalton...

Josh Stephens
Jul 25, 2024


Georgia Professional Standards Commission Meeting Report - July 2024
The Georgia Professional Standards Commission (GaPSC) met virtually July 10 and 11. GaPSC Executive Secretary Matt Arthur provided...

Robert Aycock
Jul 19, 2024


Literacy Council K-3 Working Group - June 2024 Meeting
The Georgia Council on Literacy K-3 Working Group met virtually June 18 to discuss and prioritize literacy goals. Meeting Agenda & K-3...

Margaret Ciccarelli
Jul 11, 2024
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