EDUCATION General Provisions: Create Office of School Readiness; Elementary and Secondary Education: Provide State School Superintendent with Authority to Employ Certain Senior Staff Personnel and to Enter Into Certain Contracts; Vocational Education: Provide that the Department of Adult and Technical Education be Responsible for Libraries

Authors

Georgia State University Law Review

Document Type

Peach Sheet

Abstract

The Act creates an Office of School Readiness to fulfill certain duties previously performed by the Department of Education. The Act allows the Office of School Readiness to have a director as well as equipment, positions, and appropriations from other state agencies. The Act provides the State School Superintendent with the authority to employ persons serving in the five senior staff positions within the Department of Education and to enter into contracts in amounts up to $50,000 on behalf of that Department. The Act also transfers responsibility for libraries from the State Board of Education to the Department of Technical and Adult Education.

Recommended Citation

Georgia State University Law Review, EDUCATION General Provisions: Create Office of School Readiness; Elementary and Secondary Education: Provide State School Superintendent with Authority to Employ Certain Senior Staff Personnel and to Enter Into Certain Contracts; Vocational Education: Provide that the Department of Adult and Technical Education be Responsible for Libraries, 13 Ga. St. U. L. Rev. (2012).
Available at: https://readingroom.law.gsu.edu/gsulr/vol13/iss1/40