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Press Release
Coweta County Schools

Date: January 17, 2007

Georgia Lt. Governor at Central Educational Center

Advisory: Georgia Lt. Governor at Central Educational Center
5 p.m., January 18, 2007
Room 800, Central Educational Center, Newnan

MEDIA ADVISORY

Lt. Governor Casey Cagle will visit the Central Educational Center (CEC) tomorrow, Thursday, January 18 (arrival expected between 4:30 p.m. and 5 p.m.). The purpose of the visit will be an educational town hall meeting to be held at 5 p.m. in CEC’s room 800 (conference room) involving state and local officials.

The Lt. Governor will preside over a panel discussion of educational issues, specifically to discuss workforce readiness and educational programs in Georgia similar to the charter model of Coweta County’s Central Educational Center. Attached is a media advisory sent by Jaillene Hunter from Lt. Governor Cagle’s office (contact: Jaillene.Hunter@ltgov.ga.gov; 404.656.5030) regarding the Lt. Governor’s itinerary.

Among the guests invited to participate in tomorrow’s panel discussion are: Lt. Governor Cagle; Georgia Superintendent Kathy Cox; Ron Jackson, Commissioner, Georgia Department of Technical and Adult Education; Mark Whitlock, CEO of CEC; Blake Bass, Superintendent of Coweta County Schools; Dr. Skip Sullivan, President of West Central Technical College; Senator Mitch Seabaugh; Dr. Holly Robinson, Senior Vice-President of Georgia Public Policy Foundation; Dr. Mary Sue Murray, Georgia Board of Education member, 8th District; Tobey Hughes, former CEC student.
 

 

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