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If you have visited the Georgia Department of Education's website recently, you might have noticed some changes. It is a new website design with a different navigation and interactive style. Attached is a document with some quick links to help you learn how to navigate the new website along with some attached helpful links.



February 18, 2025, from 6:00 PM - to 7:00 P.M., the Georgia Department of Education will host Introduction to Assistive Technology: A Training for Parents and Caregivers - In this training, participants will learn about the various forms of assistive technology and how to implement various AT systems to support autistic children. Register for the training below.


GaDOE Go-IEP Open Office Hours

Intended Audience: Data Collections Staff, District Leaders, Special Education Teachers

Join us for GO-IEP Open Office Hours designed to support district and school special education leaders and teachers in districts using the GO-IEP application, to discuss tips for effective implementation of GO-IEP, and to build a better understanding for using GO-IEP.

Each one-hour session will highlight one area of GO-IEP, as well as review tips, updates, and reminders. There will be dedicated Q&A time to allow participants to ask questions, seek clarification, and share feedback. Click the link below to learn more about GaDOE Go-IEP Open Office Hours.



To get all of the Office of Federal Programs updates and collaborate with others throughout the state, join the GaDOE Community.









Updated: Jan 28

Mighty Showmanship at the Georgia Jr. National Livestock Show


Feb. 19, 2025, Georgia National Fairgrounds, Perry, Ga.

Information about the Event
Information about the Event

Students with special needs have the chance to exhibit pigs.

Mighty Showmanship is available for students in grades 3-12 with physical or intellectual disabilities. Students must arrive at the Georgia National Fairgrounds in the New South Arena on Wednesday, February 19th, between 4:00 and 4:30 pm.

For further questions, contact Addy Winchester at 478-867-9809 

To register students for participation, use the link below.









A teacher is more than merely an educator. They dedicate numerous hours to preparing lessons, analyzing data, mastering strategies to enhance student learning, and constantly participating in professional learning to refine their teaching methods. Teachers exceed the role of an educator. They act as mentors, parents, social service workers, motivators, and performers. A teacher provides comfort, wipes away the tears of distressed children, and is attentive to the physical needs of children who might be unwell. This Thanksgiving, East Central GLRS is grateful to all the teachers, support staff, and administrators who go above and beyond daily to meet the needs of all children. Thank you for your service and dedication to students in the Heart of Georgia Region! You are appreciated!

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