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…
GaDOE posts new K-12 ELA standards for review
ATLANTA - The Georgia Department of Education has posted new K-12 English Language Arts (ELA) standards for a 30-day public comment period. Release: Based on the recommendation of State School Superintendent Richard Woods, the Georgia…
Georgia RISE Award winners announced
ATLANTA - Governor Kemp and State School Superintendent Woods announces winners of the third annual RISE Award. Release: Governor Brian P. Kemp and State School Superintendent Richard Woods announced the winners of the third annual…
AP Music Theory teacher earns teacher of the…
WOODLAND - A Bartow County AP Music Theory teacher and high school band director has been announced as the 2023 Georgia Teacher of the Year. Release: Michael Kobito, an AP Music Theory teacher and high…
Schools encouraged to honor Month of the Military…
Georgia school districts are being encouraged to recognize military-connected students during Month of the Military Child. Release: April is the Month of the Military Child, a time to celebrate and honor the sacrifices and experiences…
U.S. relief funds approved for GA education transportation
Release: U.S. Department of Education responds to Georgia Department of Education's call for ESSER K-12 use on fuel costs of transporting students. On March 8, in response to world events that have led to escalating…
GA Superintendent requests COVID relief funds to cover…
ATLANTA - The Georgia State School Superintendent issued a statement urging for school districts to be allowed to cover escalating fuel costs with COVID relief funds. Release: State School Superintendent Richard Woods has issued the…
GaDOE to help rural schools with teacher recruitment
The GaDOE is working to help provide rural school districts with teacher recruitment and hiring assistance. Release: The Georgia Department of Education is working to provide teacher recruitment and hiring assistance to 31 school districts…
New Georgia K-12 ELA standards released for recommendations
The first set of new English Language Arts standards for Georgia's K-12 public schools have been released for feedback. Release: The Citizens Review Committee tasked with providing feedback on the development of new English Language…