When Heather Perry asked her third grade class at Warren T. Jackson Elementary last week what they love about her literacy lessons, a sprinkling of hands shot up into the air. One student noted the way Perry uses mnemonic devices like songs, chants, or popular TV characters to aid in conveying and retaining information. Another […]
Georgia Department of Education
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AP African American Studies Course Cut by State Superintendentās Office
Georgia education officials have closed the door on state funding for local school districts to offer Advanced Placement African American History courses. With only days before the 2024-2025 school year begins, a bulletin from Gwinnett County Chief Learning Officer DeNelle West went out to parents Monday evening stating that the stateās largest school district would […]