Dr. Jason Branch takes over as GSSA President!
Dr. Jason Branch (Oconee County) takes over as the GSSA President from outgoing president Dr. Aaron Geter (Wilkinson County). Dr. Branch will serve as the GSSA President until July of […]
GSSA 2023 Capitol Report, Leg Day 39
Day 39 was a day of waiting on the shoe to drop but it never came on SB 233. Instead there was a coordinated effort to use the media to put […]
GSSA 2023 Capitol Report, Leg Day 38
Day 38 was a wild ride with the focus on SB 233 Georgia Promise Scholarship Act (voucher) was added to the afternoon calendar for a vote on the House floor. […]
GSSA 2023 Capitol Report, Leg Day 37
Day 37 was a day full of last minute shenanigans with fits and starts when it comes to passing legislation. Unfortunately, SB 233 passed out of the Full House Committee with […]
GSSA 2023 Capitol Report, Leg Day 36
Day 36 was a day of single focus for legislators more specifically the House Education Policy Subcommittee. SB 233 the voucher bill consists of a $6000 per student per year Scholarship […]
GSSA 2023 Capitol Report, Leg Day 33 & 34
Days 33 and 34 consisted of very little floor action from both chambers on education legislation. Most of the activity took place in the House Education subcommittees and the full […]
GSSA 2023 Capitol Report, Leg Day 32
Day 32/40 begins with HB 147 on the floor of the Senate. The House just took up a handful of bills no education related legislation. Although, the session is moving […]
GSSA 2023 Capitol Report, Leg Day 31
Today was day 31 and the most significant action taken this working day was the FY24 budget. The House passed the budget on the floor of the House Chamber. There […]
GSSA Capitol Report Crossover Catch Up
The aftermath of crossover day is always a good time to slow your thoughts and scan the landscape of what bills moved and the ones that did not get the […]