GaDOE spotlights CSI/TSI school from Georgia

ATLANTA - The Georgia Department of Education spotlights Georgia schools identified for Targeted Support and Improvement. Release: Blue Ridge Elementary School -- Fannin County When Blue Ridge Elementary School in Fannin County learned it had been identified for…

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…

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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),…

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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…

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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…