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If you could ask presidential candidates one question, what would it be? Help us draw attention to the challenges facing public education by telling us what matters most to you, your students, and your community. Send your questions to the candidates
Special Election Notice for District Two Director
Send in your nominations before by August 9. The The election will be conducted online beginning Tuesday, August 20, 2019 and ending Tuesday, September 3, 2019 at 8:00 p.m Download and fill out the nomination form
Lisa Morgan Elected GAE Vice-President
DeKalb County member and former GAE Secretary-Treasurer Lisa Morgan has won the special election to fill the GAE Vice President vacancy. Lisa was elected by a vote of the GAE Board of Directors on Saturday, May 11, 2019. Lisa will fill out the interim vice-president term that expires in July 2020.READ MORE
Arushi falls short at the national spelling bee
Arushi Cumer made it to the third round where she tripped on the word "verdurous" and thus ended her quest for the national bee championship. GAE speaks for all its members and spelling communities throughout the state when we say we are proud of what she has accomplished in progressing that far and that she still has another year to try again. READ MORE
NEA Member Named 2019 National Teacher of the Year
Rodney Robinson, who spends his days working with at-risk youth as a social studies teacher in a juvenile detention center in Richmond, VA, was named the 2019 National Teacher of the Year and will be honored in a White House ceremony later this spring.READ MORE
KNOW Magazine
Volume 17, Issue 1:
New Executive Director Mark Simons, President Booker responds to Gov. Kemp's State of the State, Tax Points for Educators, Member Spotlight - Eric Crouch, GAE-Retired news, GAE Elections and more!
On The Frontline
- Georgia Teachers May Get Smaller Raises
- Kemp calls for $3,000 teacher raise, 2 percent for Georgia employees
- School-safety legislation would expand ESPLOST use
- When teachers walk away, school districts don’t have to tell
- The powerful weapon House Republicans handed Democrats
- Walker County teacher again challenging school boards public commenting policy
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- Independence Day Holiday – Resources on July 4, 2019
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- Women’s Equality Day on August 26, 2019
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