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kilgore,kim70

November 27th, 2012, 11:11

Kilgore receives Odum Lifetime Achievement Award

Kim Mehaffey Kilgore (BSEd ’79) was honored with the 2012 Dr. Eugene Odum Lifetime Achievement Award presented by the Environmental Education Alliance of Georgia.

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barge,john70

November 20th, 2012, 02:11

Barge elected to board of state school chiefs

State School Superintendent John Barge (EdD ’04) was elected to The Council of Chief State School Officers (CCSSO) 2013-2014 Board of Directors.

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smith,connie70

November 16th, 2012, 03:11

Smith named VP of Georgia Northwestern Technical College

Connie Smith (EdS ’95) was named vice president for adult education at Georgia Northwestern Technical College, reported a story in the November 15 Chattanooga Times-Free Press

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gray,adam70

November 13th, 2012, 01:11

Video: 2012 Mass. Teacher of Year speaks to COE students

See the November 5 colloquium given by alumnus Adam Gray (BSEd ’06), 2012 Massachusetts Teacher of the Year online. Gray discussed his teaching strategies and experiences teaching at one of the lowest-performing schools in his state.

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barge,john_ajc70

October 31st, 2012, 09:10

Barge, governor disagree over Race to the Top appointment

Gov. Nathan Deal and state School Superintendent John Barge (EdD ’04), who have disagreed over the charter schools constitutional amendment are now butting heads over a key appointment to oversee the $400 million Race to the Top federal education grant program, reports at story in the October 31 Atlanta Journal Constitution.

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ajc_round70

October 30th, 2012, 03:10

COE alumna, Jonesboro HS mock trial tream stranded in NYC

COE alumna Anna Cox (BSEd ’00) and the Jonesboro High School mock trial team she coaches were stranded Monday in Brooklyn, N.Y., as Hurricane Sandy hit the East Coast Monday night.

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williams,brooke_EJacksonMiddleTOY70

October 22nd, 2012, 09:10

Williams named East Jackson Middle School Teacher of Year

University of Georgia College of Education alumna Brooke Williams was recently named Teacher of the Year at East Jackson Middle School in Jackson County.

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peabody,amanda70

October 11th, 2012, 01:10

Three COE alumni receive Georgia Power New Teacher Grants

Three COE alumna — Amanda Peabody, Jason Huckaby and Aneeth Geetha — have received Georgia Power Company’s $1,000 New Teacher Assistance Grants.

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lembeck, emily70

October 9th, 2012, 09:10

AJC: Lembeck increases scores, attention to Marietta schools

The Marietta School System’s success has been noted across the state, culminating in its superintendent and COE alumna Emily Lembeck being named the state’s superintendent of the year in 2012. Lembeck’s work and leadership was featured in an October 5 Atlanta Journal Constitution story.

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Haight

October 2nd, 2012, 04:10

Haight named 2012 Fulton County Teacher of the Year

Alpharetta Elementary School fifth-grade teacher Pamela Haight has been named the Fulton County School System Teacher of the Year for 2012-13, the district announced.

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