Education Listening Session Sponsored by the House Education Committee              

The House Education Committee is sponsoring an Education Listening Session in Dublin, GA at the Theatre Dublin.  Topics for the meeting are listed below.

1. With a major emphasis from the Governor’s Ed Reform Commission and the education community on the teaching of reading K-3 and Math K-5, we are interested in how you are teaching both subjects? BEST PRACTICES…….BARRIERS……OTHER SUGGESTIONS 

2. How can the state improve Teacher/Leader evaluations? The Governor’s Ed Reform Commission is recommending differentiated pay/pay for performance. How best can this process be implemented? WHAT OBJECTIVE MEASURES CAN BE USED…… HOW SHOULD IT BE PHASED-IN? 

3. Are the changes made to testing in SB 364 sufficient? WHAT OTHER SUGGESTIONS DO YOU RECOMMEND? 

4. How do you think school climate can be improved? 

5. OTHER COMMENTS AND SUGGESTIONS 

Please submit your comments in writing to be used by the committee in summarizing the meeting. Also, you are encouraged to submit any other suggestions and positive solutions for any area of instruction that is not included in any of the above mentioned questions. 

*The 5th listening session will be early October in the Atlanta metropolitan area. Date and location will be sent at a later date.

Date:  September 13, 2016
 

Location: 

Theatre Dublin

314 Academy Avenue

Dublin, GA 31021

Times:

4:00 p.m.-5:30 p.m.

Superintendents, Board Members, and Principals

5:30 p.m.-6:00 p.m.

Break

6:00 p.m.-8:00 p.m.

Teachers