GaDOE recognizes recipients of FY25 EDP designation

ATLANTA - The Georgia Department of Education recognizes three school districts as recipients of the FY25 EDP designation. Release: The Georgia Department of Education, in partnership with the Georgia Economic Developers Association (GEDA) and Georgia…

Georgia launches statewide Narcan initiative

ATLANTA - Georgia launches statewide Narcan initiative to equip every public school with opioid overdose reversal kits. Release: The Georgia Department of Behavioral Health and Developmental Disabilities (DBHDD) and the Georgia Department of Education (GaDOE),…

GaDOE announces addition of School Safety Domain

ATLANTA - The Georgia Department of Education announces the new School Safety Domain within the Standards for Effective Governance. Release: At its November meeting, the State Board of Education approved the inclusion of a new…

Two GA public schools recognized as 2025 ESA…

ATLANTA - Two Georgia public schools were recently recognized as the 2025 National ESEA Distinguished Schools. Release: Two Georgia public schools – Carmel Elementary School in Cherokee County and Paul Duke STEM High School in…

Superintendent Woods makes education system top priority

ATLANTA - Superintendent Woods calls for strengthening Georgia’s educator workforce with raises, competitive pay, and other policies. Release: As State School Superintendent, my top priority is making sure our education system prepares every student for…

GA schools receive over $15M to support mental…

ATLANTA - Georgia school districts have received additional funds to support mental health and students in poverty. Release: Georgia school districts now have access to more than $15 million to support students in poverty, and…