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Partnership president authors op-ed on professionalizing teaching

By Robert Gaines / February 26, 2019 / Comments Off on Partnership president authors op-ed on professionalizing teaching

One only needs to look to the daily news cycle and constant reports of nationwide teacher shortages, strikes, and protests to see that the teaching profession and consequently America’s public schools are facing a major crisis. So, what are we to do? This is a question the Georgia Partnership for Excellence in Education has explored […]

Chattanooga Times Free Press Covers 2019 Media Symposium

By Robert Gaines / January 12, 2019 / Comments Off on Chattanooga Times Free Press Covers 2019 Media Symposium

As Gov.-elect Brian Kemp prepares to take office, a Georgia nonprofit organization has identified school safety, teacher pay, early childhood education and school start dates as among its top 10 issues in education this year. The Georgia Partnership for Excellence in Education’s annual “Top Ten Issues to Watch” report also analyzed the issues and predicts top legislative […]

GA Partnership Releases 2019 Top Ten Issues to Watch

By Robert Gaines / January 11, 2019 / Comments Off on GA Partnership Releases 2019 Top Ten Issues to Watch

The Georgia Partnership for Excellence in Education today released the 2019 edition of the annual Top Ten Issues to Watch report. For the past 15 years, the Partnership has published the report, which identifies and analyzes the key education issues Georgia will be or should be addressing in the coming year. The 2019 edition is now […]

Economics of Education | Georgia Family Connection Conference

By Robert Gaines / October 5, 2018 / Comments Off on Economics of Education | Georgia Family Connection Conference

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Economics of Education | Regional Leadership Institute

By Robert Gaines / October 2, 2018 / Comments Off on Economics of Education | Regional Leadership Institute

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Economics of Education | Douglas County

By Robert Gaines / August 21, 2018 / Comments Off on Economics of Education | Douglas County

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Economics of Education | Screven County

By Robert Gaines / June 11, 2018 / Comments Off on Economics of Education | Screven County

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Partnership names Spring 2018 College Access Grant Winners

By Robert Gaines / February 6, 2018 / Comments Off on Partnership names Spring 2018 College Access Grant Winners

The Georgia Partnership for Excellence in Education has selected six local chambers of commerce as winners of the Spring 2018 College Access Grant. These $3,000 mini-grants to local chambers of commerce are granted to leverage their visibility, voice, and influence in efforts to recruit more high school graduates – especially low-income – to enroll in […]

Report shows urgent need for Southern states to improve K-12 schools for every child

By Robert Gaines / January 30, 2018 / Comments Off on Report shows urgent need for Southern states to improve K-12 schools for every child

In a new report, seven nonpartisan organizations in the South – including the Georgia Partnership for Excellence in Education – urge their states to take swifter action to improve K-12 education for every child with an emphasis on support for disadvantaged students. Accelerating the Pace: The Future of Education in the American South calls for […]

GA Partnership Releases 2018 Top Ten Issues to Watch Report Focusing on Education Issues

By Robert Gaines / January 5, 2018 / Comments Off on GA Partnership Releases 2018 Top Ten Issues to Watch Report Focusing on Education Issues

The Georgia Partnership for Excellence in Education today released the 2018 Top Ten Issues to Watch. For the past 14 years, the Partnership has published a report that both identifies and analyzes the key education issues the state will be or should be addressing in the coming year.  The 2018 edition is now available. Some of […]