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State of Education in Georgia Conference

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The 4th annual conference in which University of Georgia College of Education faculty members and other experts in the field present and discuss trends and issues related to P-16 education including implications for P-12 schools.
Sponsored by the UGA College of Education.

Location: Georgia Center for Continuing Education

Keynote speakers:

  • Arthur Levine, president, Woodrow Wilson National Fellowship Foundation, Thursday, 8:30 a.m.;
  • John Barge (EdD ’04), Georgia State School Superintendent, Thursday,  10 a.m.;
  • Hank Huckaby, chancellor, University System of Georgia, Thursday, 2 p.m.;
  • Andy Rotherham, co-founder and partner, Bellwether Education, a non-profit organization working to improve educational outcomes for low-income students, Friday, 8:30 a.m.

Who is it for?

  • Top state officials including the Governor’s Office, Board of Regents, and the Georgia Department of Education
  • Key legislators and staff
  • Georgia educational associations including the Georgia Partnership for Educational Excellence
  • Georgia school superintendents and their lead administrators
  • Interested faculty and administrators at the University of Georgia
  • K-12 Educators
  • Concerned citizens.

Click here for more information and registration.

See press release.

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