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Georgia Partnership News

Welcome! Whether it be Education Policy Forums, Economics of Education presentations, Partnership Forum meetings, or other special programs, reports and information, the Georgia Partnership is hard at work improving student achievement in Georgia.

Latest Economics of Education Briefing: LaGrange - Troup County Chamber of Commerce

Georgia's Grad Rate Moves Up

May 14 Critical Issues Forum Video Now Available

Bus Trip 21 Lineup Announced

Check out the Bus Trip 20 Videos

Governor Announces Innovation in Teaching Competition

'Top Ten Issues to Watch in 2013' Report Available

The Partnership turned 20 in 2012:  Check out the special anniversary web site!
Check the anniversary video!

 

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There's always something going on in the education world whether it is or is not a Georgia Partnership event.    

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Georgia Partnership Board Chair Shan Cooper, Vice President and General Manager, Lockheed Martin Aeronautics Co., leads the recent Critical Issues Forum held at Georgia Public Broadcasting.A science project enthralled students and Bus Trip 20 participants at Marietta’s Center for Advanced Academics, a Marietta City School.  Georgia observed its first STEM Day (Science, Technology, Engineering and Math) recently.Mary Anne Charron, Chief Program Officer, Georgia Leadership Institute for School Improvement, leads a panel discussion at the Georgia Partnership’s first Critical Issues Forum of the year held at Georgia Public Broadcasting.Kristin Bernhard, Governor Nathan Deal’s Education Policy Advisor, discusses key issues during the Georgia Partnership’s 2013 Media Symposium for education reporters and editors.Education Policy Fellowship Program Cohort 5 participants gather for a photo after their May graduation ceremony held at Georgia Power.

Celebrating Excellence In Education

Congratulations to Geoff Nolan, a member of the Newton County H.S. Class of 2009 and a 2013 UGA graduate, who has been named a Fulbright Scholar.  This is the U.S. government's flagship program in international educational exchange.  Here's the story.