GA HR1676

Georgia House Resolution 1676 recognizes and commends Dr. Victoria W. Martin for 39 years of exceptional teaching and counseling service, culminating in her retirement on December 20, 2019

Dr. Martin taught for 7 years at Lamar County High School in Barnesville, Georgia, served 8 years at Clark Atlanta University guiding more than 200 postgraduates to master's and doctorate degrees, and provided 24 years of service to Clayton County Public Schools

She holds four degrees: a B.A. in elementary education from Bethune Cookman University, an M.A. in guidance and counseling from Rollins College, a Ph.D. in counseling and human development from Clark Atlanta University, and a Doctorate of Theology from North Carolina School of Theology

At Clayton County Public Schools, she oversaw counseling instructional programs, increased student participation in dual enrollment and advanced placement programs, and implemented practices improving academic, personal, social, and emotional outcomes for students

The Clerk of the House of Representatives is directed to provide a copy of the resolution to Dr. Martin