The several county and independent school system boards of education and school superintendents are authorized and directed to accept and adopt previously obtained annuity contracts of school teachers hired from other Georgia school systems and to withhold salary deductions in accordance with such contracts, if such boards of education or school superintendents had notice or […]
As used in this Code section, the term “educational institution” means any elementary or secondary school, any child care learning center, and any college, university, technical school, or other institution of higher learning. No educational institution receiving state funds shall enter into an agreement with a motor carrier or contract carrier for the purpose of […]
As used in this Code section, the term: “Divisive concepts” means any of the following concepts, including views espousing such concepts: One race is inherently superior to another race; The United States of America is fundamentally racist; An individual, by virtue of his or her race, is inherently or consciously racist or oppressive toward individuals […]
The governing boards of public school systems of this state are authorized to establish pension and retirement allowances out of local funds to supplement the allowances provided for teachers under the Teachers Retirement System of Georgia. History. Ga. L. 1949, p. 1183, § 1. Cross references. Health insurance plans for retired former employees of public […]
Teachers in the University System of Georgia who upon retirement receive retirement pay or allowances from or through the Board of Regents of the University System of Georgia shall not be disqualified thereby from becoming members of the Teachers Retirement System of Georgia. As used in this Code section, “teacher” means the same as it […]
The Board of Regents of the University System of Georgia is authorized to establish pension and retirement allowances to supplement the allowances provided for teachers under the Teachers Retirement System of Georgia. History. Code 1933, § 32-152, enacted by Ga. L. 1949, p. 1196, § 1. Cross references. Application of other state-funded pension or retirement […]
Any individual appointed to act as a surrogate parent for a child pursuant to federal law (P.L. 94-142) and federal regulations (34 C.F.R. 8300.514), as such law and regulations existed on January 1, 1985, shall not be liable for any civil damages for any action or actions done while performing duty as a surrogate parent, […]
The Sunday commencing the third week of November of each year is designated as Retired Teachers’ Day. The Governor may issue annually a proclamation designating the Sunday commencing the third week of November of each year as Retired Teachers’ Day and calling upon public schools and citizens of the state to observe the occasion and […]
Plains High School is designated as the official Georgia state school. History. Code 1981, § 20-1-6.1 , enacted by Ga. L. 1997, p. 1060, § 1.
No person may buy, sell, create, duplicate, alter, give, or obtain or attempt to buy, sell, create, duplicate, alter, give, or obtain a diploma, certificate, academic record, certificate of enrollment, or other instrument which purports to signify merit or achievement conferred by an institution of education in this state with the intent to use fraudulently […]
Any lottery funds appropriated for purposes of new capital construction shall be placed in a Construction Reserve Trust Fund to be maintained by the appropriate fiscal officers of state government. Funds so placed in the Construction Reserve Trust Fund shall be deemed to be committed for educational purposes and programs in compliance with subsection (d) […]
Except as may otherwise be specifically provided, as used in this title, the term “local school system” shall refer to both any county school system and any independent school system which may be in existence in a county. The terms “local boards of education” and “county boards of education” shall refer to both any county […]
