VALDOSTA — The Quality of Life Association celebrates black history month with a narrated living timeline showcasing many famous Black history figures of yesterday and today. The fundraising event titled, “All Shades Art Exhibit and…
John Corbett’s Plans As State Representative
Allison Ericson, Valdosta Today News Director: VALDOSTA -- Newly elected, local State Representative, John Corbett hopes to solve three issues, education, small businesses, and agriculture. “I have served on a local school board for the…
Lowndes County Board of Education Gives GREAT awards
VALDOSTA -- At the November meeting of the Lowndes County Board of Education, employee Cindi Swilley and student Another Mathison were named as the GREAT award winners. GREAT is an acronym for Gratitude, Responsibility,…
Opinion | Beware the Education-Industrial Complex
Nick Rudnik, Valdosta Today Opinion Contributor: Enron: The Smartest Guys in the Room was a 2005 documentary, based on a 2003 book of the same name, directed by Alex Gibney. The Academy Award-nominated film details…
Carter Addresses Common Core
Allison Ericson, Valdosta Today News Director: VALDOSTA -- On Tuesday, Oct. 14th Amy Carter, Georgia State Representative and Lowndes High School teacher, spoke to the South Georgia Young Republicans party about Common Core. Common Core…
Carter to hold Educational Forum on Common Core…
VALDOSTA -- Georgia State Representative Amy Carter will hold a public forum on education and the effects of the Common Core Standards. The South Georgia Young Republicans will be hosting Carter Tuesday October 14th at Valdosta…
Georgia Announces New School Testing System
MEDIA CONTACTS: Matt Cardoza, GaDOE Communications Office, (404) 651-7358, mcardoza@gadoe.org June 4, 2014 – The Georgia Department of Education will implement a new testing system, the Georgia Milestones Assessment System (Georgia Milestones) during the 2014-2015 academic year. The…
Valdosta City Schools to Dedicate Pinevale Elementary School
PRESS RELEASE: Pinevale Elementary School will hold a ribbon cutting and dedication ceremony on Saturday, May 31 from 10:00 a.m. until 12:00 p.m. This community celebration will feature the past, present and future of Pinevale. …
