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GA SR846
Resolution
Status
Passed
4/1/2022
Primary Sponsor
Chuck Payne
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AI Summary
- Recognizes October 3-7, 2022, as "Georgia Pre-K Week," marking the 12th consecutive year of the observance hosted by Voices for Georgia's Children
- Georgia's Pre-K Program began in 1992 as a pilot serving 750 students and has since served approximately 1.6 million children, now reaching more than half of the state's four-year-olds
- Georgia's early care and education industry generates $4.7 billion in annual economic activity, supports over 67,000 direct jobs and approximately 17,000 additional jobs, and serves an estimated 337,000 children across roughly 4,500 centers
- Recognizes the 2021-2022 Pre-K Program Teachers of the Year: Stephanie Curington from Kings Chapel Elementary School in Perry and LaNita Carey from Jackson Creek Academy in Lilburn
- Encourages parents, educators, community members, and business leaders to support high-quality, accessible, and affordable early education for all Georgia children
Legislative Description
Georgia Pre-K Week; recognizing October 3-7, 2022
Last Action
Senate Read and Adopted
4/1/2022
Full Bill Text
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