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GAE's 49th Spring Convention is Now in the History Books.
The 49th Annual GAE Spring Representative Assembly is now over. Delegates from around the state once again came together to take care of the business of the association including new business items and resolutions. The 2019-2020 Budget was also debated and passed. The focus going forward: teamwork and membership; telling our individual stories as to why we are members of the most influential public education organization in Georgia. Take a look at election results and images from the 2019 Assembly. View now
SINE DIE!! YOU DID IT!
The 2019 Georgia General Assembly came to an end with Gov. Kemp’s “downpayment of $3,000 for all certified educators passing and without new voucher legislation. Thanks to your calls, emails and letters to your local legislators, this session can be counted as a good one for public education. There were a few bills that passed of which we had concerns, but overall public education fared well. More details of final legislation are forthcoming. Keep and eye out for that and any post-assembly action requests.
5 Key Trends in the Teacher Workforce
Introducing NEA Micro Credentials
13 year-old Arushi Cumer from Fulton County is Georgia’s newest spelling champion
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
Upcoming Events
- Earth Day – Resources on April 22, 2019
- Children’s Book Week – Resources on April 29, 2019
- Teacher Appreciation Week on May 6, 2019
- National Teacher Day – Resources on May 7, 2019
- Mother’s Day on May 12, 2019
- Memorial Day – Resources on May 27, 2019
- Flag Day – Resources on June 14, 2019
- Summer begins – Reading Resources on June 21, 2019
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