PROFESSIONAL ASSOCIATION OF GEORGIA EDUCATORS

The House Blue-Ribbon Study Committee on Local Government Taxation, Funding, and Budgeting held its first of five scheduled meetings Wednesday, July 22, in Cartersville. As part of the agenda, multiple organizations representing local governments, including the Georgia School Boards Association (GSBA) and the Georgia School Superintendents Association (GSSA), testified about local finances and tax collection. Watch full study committee meeting here Policy Background and Commi

Compared to the hectic pace of yesterday's committee workday, Legislative Day 33 saw comparatively few education bills advance. Multiple major education issues are expected to be considered in the coming days. Senate Floor Action House Floor Action House Passes Anti-Discrimination Bill With a vote of 165-0, the House passed SB 523 by Sen. Goodman (R-Cogdell), which originally required public schools and institutions of higher education to treat antisemitism as they would tre