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…
Supt. Woods expresses support of Teacher Pipeline package
Release: Statement from State School Superintendent Richard Woods on Governor Kemp’s Teacher Pipeline Package February 2, 2021 – “I strongly support the Teacher Pipeline legislative package just announced by Governor Brian Kemp, which would add the…
Georgia ships vaccines faster than the national average
Release: CORRECTION: Georgia Administers Over Two-Thirds of Shipped COVID-19 Doses, Outpacing National Average Atlanta, GA – As of tonight, the State of Georgia has administered over two-thirds of shipped doses of COVID-19 vaccine at 67.13 percent,…
Kemp encourages seniors to receive COVID-19 vaccine
Release: Georgia Vaccination Efforts Prioritize Seniors Atlanta, GA – Recently, Governor Brian P. Kemp announced that 418,584 Georgians who are 65+ have received the COVID-19 vaccine. Seniors who are 65+ are currently included in the expanded…
Georgia to receive more vaccines from federal government
Release: Atlanta, GA – Recently, the federal government announced that Georgia will begin receiving 25,000+ more COVID-19 vaccines weekly. This is a 16% increase from the previous allotment of 120,000 doses each week, bringing the new…
New GA legislation makes name changing easier for…
Release: Governor, First Lady Introduce Anti-Human Trafficking Initiatives for 2021 JANUARY 25, 2021 Atlanta, GA – Recently, Governor Brian P. Kemp and First Lady Marty Kemp were joined by Georgians for Refuge, Action, Compassion, and Education…
Kemp names appointment to State Board of Pardons…
Release: Atlanta, GA – Today Governor Brian P. Kemp announced his appointment of Margaret Ellen Heap to the State Board of Pardons and Paroles. Heap will replace James Mills. State Board of Pardons and Paroles…
Georgia doubles the number of vaccinations administered for…
Release: Georgia More Than Doubles Reported Vaccinations for Second Straight Week Atlanta, GA – Governor Brian P. Kemp recently announced that, for the second straight week, Georgia has more than doubled its number of reported COVID-19…
State of Georgia plans to give public school…
Release: Georgia plans to provide bonus payment to every public-school teacher, school staff member MEDIA CONTACT: Meghan Frick, GaDOE Communications Office, mfrick@doe.k12.ga.us January 14, 2021 – Governor Brian Kemp and State School Superintendent Richard Woods plan to provide…