Perdue: Teachers like my pay plan

Posted 2/9/2010 | Comments (5)

ATLANTA -- Quoting results of a survey completed by 20,000 Georgia teachers in December, Gov. Sonny Perdue said Monday that teachers overwhelmingly support his proposal for performance pay and that the leaders of education organizations should pay attention to their members.

Newnan city officials to celebrate Arbor Day at local elementary schools

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In celebration of Arbor Day, the Beautification Department of the City of Newnan, the Newnan Tree Commission, and Mayor Keith Brady will be visiting each of six public elementary schools in the Newnan city limits.

'Chamber University' continues with 'Interactive Marketing' workshop

Posted 2/9/2010

In a challenging economy, you can either inspire the attitudes and actions that will help your business thrive, or you can simply maintain the status quo and run the risk of getting lost in the shuffle.

Local players to challenge traveling basketball team

Posted 2/9/2010

The Optimist Clubs of Senoia and Peachtree City will be hosts for a visit by the Harlem Ambassadors basketball team at East Coweta High School Feb. 25, and they are gathering a team of local challengers.

Perdue says most teachers like pay based on performance

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ATLANTA – Gov. Sonny Perdue said Monday that most teachers like the idea of basing their pay on how well they teach and that the leaders of education organizations should listen more closely to their members.