State leaders seek feedback on Every Student Succeeds Act plan
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One-page
overview of ESSA topics
October 19,
2016 – The Georgia
Department of Education announced make-up dates for feedback sessions on the
Every Student Succeeds Act (ESSA) in Dougherty and Savannah-Chatham Counties.
Both meetings had to be canceled due to inclement weather from Hurricane
Matthew.
Meeting
Details
Each ESSA
feedback session will include a welcome from Superintendent Woods and an
introduction to the Every Student Succeeds Act. Participants will then choose
specific topics to discuss in working groups. The public will also be informed
of next steps and additional opportunities to provide feedback. Before attending
the meeting, we encourage you to review this one-page
overview of ESSA topics. For those unable to attend an in-person meeting, a
survey opportunity will soon be announced and posted at gadoe.org/ESSA.
Feedback can also be emailed to essa@doe.k12.ga.us.
November 1:
Dougherty County,
Dougherty Comprehensive High School, 1800 Pearce Avenue, Albany, GA 31705
November 3:
Savannah-Chatham County, Hesse K8 School, 9116 Whitfield Avenue, Savannah, GA 31406
Learn more
about the Every Student Succeeds Act and the development of Georgia’s state
plan at gadoe.org/ESSA.
View a one-page
overview here.
View the original
press release with additional details here.