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GA SR764

Resolution

Status

Passed

2/13/2018

Primary Sponsor

Valencia Seay

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Origin

Senate

2017-2018 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Designates February 23, 2018, as Clayton County Public Schools Day at the Georgia state capitol, commending the district for its achievements
  • Clayton County Public Schools (CCPS) is Georgia's fifth largest school system, serving nearly 55,000 students at 65 learning sites, and has been fully accredited through AdvancED-SACS since June 2016
  • CCPS achieved its largest increase in overall CCRPI scores since the metric was implemented, outperforming statewide growth by 2.3 percentage points, with a 69.9% graduation rate and a 92.8% graduation rate for CTAE concentrators
  • Dr. Morcease J. Beasley was unanimously elected superintendent and CEO on May 8, 2017, establishing five critical areas of focus including instructional environments, student support, professional development, community engagement, and public relations
  • CCPS received multiple recognitions, including the College Board's acknowledgment for creating opportunities for underrepresented students, an Asthma-Friendly School System designation, and the 2017 Achievement of Excellence in Procurement Award

Legislative Description

Clayton County Public Schools Day; recognize February 23, 2018

Last Action

Senate Read and Adopted

2/13/2018

Full Bill Text

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