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GAE says teacher salaries need to be competitive to stave off looming teacher shortages

“Georgia simply can no longer afford to apply band-aids to the issue of attracting and retaining quality teachers for Georgia’s 1.6 million students if it doesn’t take the salary and benefits issue seriously,” said Charlotte Booker, president of the Georgia Association of Educators (GAE). Read full release
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September 7, 2018

Hygge: The Classroom Design Word That Means Calm

With a few calming classroom design elements from the popular Danish design trend hygge (pronounced “hoo-guh”), you can help put your students at ease the minute they walk through the door. Get more information

August 31, 2018

GAE reaffirms stance against arming teachers

"The Georgia Association of Educators (GAE) is on record as being against arming teachers in classrooms and schools. The bottom line is that security of school campuses should be the focus of security professionals and the focus of teachers and students should be teaching and learning." Read more...

August 2, 2018

The Hispanic Heritage Foundation’s Youth Awards

It's the 20th Anniversary, and every year, the Youth Awards honors Latino high school seniors nationwide, for their accomplishments in the classroom, their community, and excellence in various educational categories. Recipients will receive a Gold, Silver or Bronze award and will receive up to $3500 in educational grants. Get more information

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Volume 16, Issue 2:
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Shemini Atzeret (begins at sunset on 9/30 on September 30, 2018
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