Education and Youth Committee (Georgia Senate)

The Senate Education and Youth is an 11 member legislative body consisting of a chairman, a vice-chairman, a secretary, and eight members. The Committee operates under a Senate mandate to regulate the standards for general education of grades K-12 throughout the state.^[1]

Scope and jurisdiction

The Senate Education and Youth Committee is responsible for the general education of grades K-12 and for the standards of accreditation for all employees of schools, and school facilities. The Committee also reviews all childcare and pre-k legislation.^[1]

Members

As of 2014,^[1] the members of the Senate Education and Youth Committee are:

• Lindsey Tippins, chairman
• John Wilkinson, vice chairman
• Freddie Powell Sims, secretary
• Dean Burke, member
• Vincent Fort, member
• Chuck Hufstetler, member
• Donzella James, member
• Fran Millar, member
• Butch Miller, member
• Jesse Stone, member
• Horacena Tate, member

See also

• List of state government committees (Georgia)

References

External links

• Legis.ga.gov. Welcome to the Georgia General Assembly. Home page. Retrieved June 10, 2013.

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