ATLANTA (September 8, 2010) – Sen. Emanuel Jones (D-Decatur) and Rep. Mary Margaret Oliver (D-Decatur) will co-chair the first meeting of the DeKalb School Board Legislative Review Committee at 10:00 a.m. on Thursday, Sept. 9 in Room 341 of the State Capitol. The meeting will feature a presentation from State Superintendent of Schools Brad Bryant. The media is invited to participate in a question and answer session after the presentations, and the public is encouraged to attend.
WHEN: Thursday, Sept. 9, 2010
10:00 a.m.
WHERE: Georgia State Capitol
Room 341
Atlanta, GA 30334
Tentative Agenda:
– Opening remarks from co-chairs
– State Superintendent of Schools Brad Bryant
– Leonardo McClarty, president of DeKalb County Chamber of Commerce
– Discussion on Senate Bill 84 with Betsy Howerton, legislative council
– Media Q&A with committee members
Agenda subject to change
To view the meeting via live streaming, please visit www.gpb.org/general-assembly and click on the House Rules Committee link.
Sen. Emanuel Jones represents the 10th Senate District, which includes portions of DeKalb and Henry counties. He may be reached at 404.656.0502 or via e-mail at emanuel.jones@senate.ga.gov.
Rep. Mary Margaret Oliver represents the 83rd House District, which includes portions of DeKalb County. She may be reached at 404.656.0265 or via e-mail at mmo@mmolaw.com.
ADVISORY
For Immediate Release:
September 8, 2010
For Information Contact:
Raegan Weber, Director
Kallarin Richards, Senior Communications Specialist
kallarin.richards@senate.ga.gov
404.656.0028