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PROFESSIONAL ASSOCIATION OF GEORGIA EDUCATORS


Robert Aycock
Aug 13, 2024
Department of Community Health Board Meeting Report - August Meeting 2024
The Georgia Department of Community Health (DCH) board met Thursday, Aug. 8, and approved changes in the 2025 State Health Benefit Plan...


Josh Stephens
Mar 20, 2024
Day 37: PAGE-Opposed Voucher Bill Moves to Governor's Desk for Signature
Private School Voucher Program Gains Final Approval in Senate The Senate agreed to the House's version of SB 233, giving the voucher bill...


Legislative Team
Feb 8, 2024
Day 17: High-Demand Career List, SHBP, School Mapping, ASVAB, & PSERS Social Security Bills Considered; Senate Appropriations Takes Up AFY24
The House Passes Bills on Health Insurance Protections and High-Demand Career List The House passed two education-related bills: HB...

Legislative Team
Jan 31, 2024
Day 13: Senate Approves Public School Employees Benefit Increase, Committees Act on a Variety of Education Bills
Activity under the Gold Dome has undoubtedly picked up as both chambers took action on numerous bills today. Senate Passes Higher PSERS...


Legislative Team
Jan 29, 2024
Day 11: Ed-Related Bills Heard in Committee & Senate Leaders Recommit to Supporting Vouchers
Both chambers hit the ground running Monday with substantial floor debates and full committee calendars. Several of these committees...


Claire Suggs
Mar 8, 2023
Day 30: House Appropriations Committee Approves FY 2024 Budget Proposal, Including Educator Raise*
House Appropriations Committee Approves FY 2024 Budget Proposal House budget writers gave a “do-pass” to its version of the Fiscal Year...


Margaret Ciccarelli
Jan 23, 2023
Day 5: AFY23 Education Budget Discussion, Including Sharp Employer Health Insurance Cost Increase
The House Appropriations Education Subcommittee convened briefly to hear Georgia Department of Education Chief Financial Officer Rusk...


Legislative Team
Jan 19, 2023
Joint Appropriations Hearings
Lawmakers Dive Into Gov. Kemp’s Education Funding Proposals Members of the House and Senate appropriations committees learned more about...

Claire Suggs
Jan 13, 2023
Day 4: Expanded Education Investments in Governor’s Budget Proposals
As described in Gov. Brian Kemp's inaugural address, he proposes a $2,000 pay raise for teachers and other certified staff in his Fiscal...


Legislative Team
Feb 9, 2022
Committee Work Day: High Profile Ed Bills Heard
Divisive Concepts Bill Wins Approval from House Ed Subcommittee Members of the House Academic Innovations Subcommittee approved HB 1084,...


Josh Stephens
Feb 8, 2022
Day 13: State Health Benefit Plan Study Approved; Committee Work Slated to Intensify
House Committee Signs Off on Study of State Health Benefit Plan A bill to create a House study committee to examine the State Health...
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