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Educator Rights and Political Participation

Educators have strong First Amendment rights to engage in political activity on your own time and in your personal capacity. So long as you are not attending outrageous an offensive political events, you can rely on the First Amendment for protection.
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How A Bill Becomes A Law

How A Bill Is Passed In The Georgia Legislature

Become knowledgable with the process of how a bill actually becomes a law! (2-page spread)
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Know Your Rights - Divisive Concepts

Know Your Rights-Divisive Concepts

In Georgia, a new law, entitled the “Protect Students First Act,” amends and adds new sections to the state’s Education Code. This document answers some FAQs about the new law.
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