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August
21, 2014 – Each member of the Georgia Board of Education has
scheduled a public hearing in their congressional district, with the goal of
hearing comments from interested citizens and educators regarding the
performance and problems of public education.
This includes hearing comments about
the Common Core Georgia Performance Standards in Mathematics and English
Language Arts as part of the State Board’s formal evaluation of these
standards.
Persons wishing to speak should sign
in upon arrival. For more information, please contact Mrs. Debbie Caputo at
404-657-7410.
The Georgia Department of Education
does not discriminate on the basis of disability in admission to, access to, or
operations of its programs, services, or activities. Individuals who need
assistance or auxiliary aids for participation in this public forum are invited
to make their needs known to Mrs. Debbie Caputo at 404-657-7410, no later than
72 hours before the scheduled event.
District
|
Board Member
|
Date of Hearing –all hearings at 7:00
pm
|
Location of Hearing
|
District 1
|
Mike Long
|
Sept. 4th
|
Coastal Pines Tech College 1777 West Cherry Street Jesup, GA 31545
|
District 2
|
Vacant (Wanda Barr)
|
Sept. 4th
|
Crisp County Middle School, 1116 East 24th Avenue,
Cordele
|
District 3
|
Helen Rice
|
August 25th
|
Northside High School 2002 American Way, Columbus
|
District 4
|
Lisa Kinnemore
|
August 26th
|
Rockdale Career Academy, 1064 Culpepper Drive,
Conyers
|
District 5
|
Kenneth Mason
|
August 28th
|
KIPP STRIVE ACADEMY, 1444 Lucile
Ave., SW Atlanta, GA 30310
|
District 6
|
Barbara Hampton
|
August 19th (announced here)
|
Dunwoody High School 5035 Vermack Road, Dunwoody
|
District 7
|
Mike Royal
|
August 26th
|
Buford Fine Arts Center
2705 Robert Bell Parkway, Buford
|
District 8
|
Sandra Reed
|
Sept. 9th
|
Thomas County BOE Auditorium, 200 N. Pinetree
Boulevard
Thomasville
|
District 9
|
Kevin Boyd
|
Sept. 9th
|
Gainesville HS – Pam Ware Theatre
830 Century Place Gainesville 30501
|
District 10
|
Brian Burdette
|
August 26th
|
Putnam County High School
360 War Eagle Drive
Eatonton
|
District 11
|
Scott Johnson
|
September 4
|
Marietta High School Performing Arts Center, 1171
Whitlock Ave, Marietta, 30064
|
District 12
|
Allen Rice
|
August 28th
|
Vidalia Comprehensive High School, 1001 West North
St., Vidalia
|
District 13
|
Mary Sue Murray
|
August 12th (announced here)
|
Alexander High School, 6500 Alexander Parkway,
Douglasville
|
District 14
|
Larry Winter
|
August 28th
|
Calhoun High School, 335 S River St., Calhoun
|