Georgia
Georgia
School Council Institute
The Georgia School Council Institute
describes itself as a nonprofit organization created to provide support and assistance
to local Georgia schools as they form school councils. The Institute has developed
training programs for council members, including on-line training, printed manuals,
and workshops, as well as a database containing information about student assessment
scores. The organization sees local school councils as potentially effective tools
for providing better education by involving parents, educators, and the business
community, and other stakeholders to improve their local schools. The Georgia
School Council Institute is a member of the Columbia
Group Southeastern Partnership Network, an education-reform policy organization.
President: Cathy Henson
521 Village Trace, NE
Building 10
Marietta, GA 30067
Phone: (770) 690-9797
Fax: (770) 690-9710
contact@gsci.org
Georgia
Partnership for Excellence in Education (GPEE) The Georgia
Partnership for Excellence in Education describes itself as a nonprofit, nonpartisan
organization that works to bring together leaders from education, communities,
business, and state governments in order to improve both state- and local-level
education and achievement in Georgia. The Partnership believes that the best way
to accomplish its goals is to do research and policy on the state level while
supporting community efforts to design school improvement strategies on the local
level. The Georgia Partnership for Excellence in Education is a member of the
Columbia Group Southeastern
Partnership Network, an education-reform policy organization. President:
Dr. Stephen D. Dolinger
235 Peachtree Street, Suite 900
Atlanta, GA 30303
Phone: (404) 223-2280
Fax: (404) 223-2299
sgeorgecink@mindspring.com
Public
Education Network Local Affiliates:
Great
Schools Atlanta (formerly the Atlanta Committee
for Public Education)
Great Schools Atlanta/The Atlanta Committee for Public
Education is a non-profit, non-partisan organization
of citizens in leadership positions committed to using
research and data to improve public education in Atlanta.
President: Dr. Walter Massey (interim)
1100 Peachtree Street, NE, Suite 1540
Atlanta, GA 30303
Phone: (404) 873-5924
Fax: (404) 873-5927
waltermassey@morehouse.edu
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