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Hot legislative issues, pesky educational acronyms, stats on Georgia’s school board members, special reports on public education — it’s all here at your fingertips.

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Eight Characteristics of Effective School Boards – published by the Center on Education Policy

Educational Acronyms – Learn the ins and outs of AYP, IEP and all of the pesky acronyms used in education.

Educationary – An explanation of common terms used in education.

Georgia DOE – Student Growth Model – Information on the Georgia Student Growth Model (GSGM) initiative.

Georgia Population by Counties – Changes in each Georgia county from July 2010 through July 2019 from U.S. Census Bureau information

Seven Questions Boards Should Ask about School Leadership -published by the National Association of State Boards of Education

School Enrollment – Number of students enrolled in the school system.

School Board Compensation – What school board members are paid and/or reimbursed for meetings to fulfill their responsibilities.

School Board Elections – Information on whether elections are partisan or non-partisan as well as when Board Chair Elections are held.

Board Meeting Schedules (Dates and Times)

Boards Profile Information