THOMASVILLE, Ga. - Thomas County Sheriff’s Office arrested a man on multiple drug charges after it was discovered that he was using a pill press to make fake Xanax, according to WALB. According to the…
Georgia recognizes Teacher Appreciation Month
Release: Superintendent Woods: Teachers deserve more than our appreciation – they deserve our respect May is Teacher Appreciation Month in Georgia. The below message is from State School Superintendent Richard Woods: Teachers – when I…
Public input on ARP spending requested by the…
Release: Georgia Department of Education seeking public input on American Rescue Plan (ARP) spending May 5, 2021 – The Georgia Department of Education is seeking public feedback as it develops its plan for funds received through…
GDOE continues welcoming public feedback this week
Release: UPDATE: Due to Spring Break and other events, GaDOE has extended the public feedback survey deadline for the proposed K-12 mathematics standards to May 7, 2021. To view the survey, click here. Proposed math education standards open…
VCS enhances sub teaching with pay raise and…
Release: Valdosta City Schools Announces Pay Increase for Substitute Teachers Valdosta City Schools recently presented a pay increase for substitute teachers to the Valdosta Board of Education that was unanimously approved. Effective as of April 1,…
2021 Georgia Scholar students announced
Release: Superintendent Woods announces 2021 Georgia Scholars MEDIA CONTACT: Meghan Frick, GaDOE Communications Office, mfrick@doe.k12.ga.us Click here for the list of 2021 Georgia Scholars April 29, 2021 – A total of 323 graduating seniors from across Georgia…
Lowndes changes board meeting date
Release: LCS - Board Meeting Date Change The Lowndes County Board of Education has changed the June meeting date from June 7, 2021, to June 21, 2021. The meeting will be held at 6:00 pm at…
$10 Million for special needs families reimbursing available
Release: Applications Open for Families of Children with Special Needs Reimbursement Atlanta, GA - Governor Brian P. Kemp and the Georgia Department of Education have opened the applications for the Families of Children with Special Needs…
Federal testing CCRPI waivered for 2020-21 school year
Release: Georgia Receives Federal Accountability Waiver No CCRPI summary to be produced for the 2020-21 school year FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS MEDIA CONTACT:Matt Cardoza, GaDOE External Affairs Office, mcardoza@doe.k12.ga.us -Follow GaDOE on Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram March30, 2021–The United States…