You may or may not be pleased with the U.S. Supreme Court’s decision that the Trump Administration can move forward with dismantling the Department of Education, but either way – Georgia must be prepared. And thanks to legislation passed earlier this year, it will be. Senate Bill 154, sponsored by state Sen. Bo Hatchett, R-Cornelia, updated all references to the Dept. of Education in Georgia’s code to include “or its successor.” That means there will be a smoother transition when it comes to teacher licensing, accreditation, student loans, and grant money. RISING…
Could Paramount be coming to Georgia?
Paramount Skydance, one of the biggest and most prominent entertainment companies in the world, is furious at its home state of California over a lawsuit filed by the state’s attorney general attempting to stop a merger. In response, Chair David Ellison has threatened to move from Los Angeles to a state not actively suing his company, and Georgia was on the shortlist of possibilities. Gov. Brian Kemp welcomed the speculation at a luncheon Monday (and took a jab at California Gov. Gavin Newsom), and while it’s a longshot the mere possibility of luring Paramount has Georgia RISING…
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