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ACTFL Celebrates Achievement in Language Education

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Saturday, November 18, 2023
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ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 17, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- ACTFL and Language Connects Foundation (LCF) are pleased to announce the 2023 recipients of the ACTFL & LCF Professional Awards , an annual program in recognition of outstanding contributions to the field of language education.

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  • ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 17, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- ACTFL and Language Connects Foundation (LCF) are pleased to announce the 2023 recipients of the ACTFL & LCF Professional Awards , an annual program in recognition of outstanding contributions to the field of language education.
  • These awards were presented in Chicago on Friday, November 17, as part of the ACTFL 2023 Annual Convention & World Languages Expo .
  • The ceremony this year included two new awards which were introduced in early 2023, the ACTFL/LCF Award for Excellence in Diversity, Equity and Inclusion in the Classroom, and the LCF/Klett Award for Sustainable Development in the World Language Classroom.
  • The call for nominations, including self-nominations, will reopen in Spring 2024.

Savannah-Chatham County Public School System Selects D2L Brightspace to Provide a More Unified Learning Experience

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Monday, June 12, 2023
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TORONTO , June 12, 2023 /PRNewswire/ - D2L, a global learning technology company, announced today that Savannah-Chatham County Public School System, the 10th largest school district in Georgia, has selected D2L Brightspace to support student learning and teacher professional development.

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  • TORONTO , June 12, 2023 /PRNewswire/ - D2L, a global learning technology company, announced today that Savannah-Chatham County Public School System, the 10th largest school district in Georgia, has selected D2L Brightspace to support student learning and teacher professional development.
  • With a current enrollment of more than 36,000 students and 5,600 employees, Savannah-Chatham County Public School System is the largest employer in Chatham County.
  • Recognizing the need for a consolidated learning platform to support student learning and professional development, Savannah-Chatham County Public School System selected D2L Brightspace for its ability to help provide teachers with access to curriculum, content creation and upskilling – all in one place.
  • "We are honored that Savannah-Chatham County Public School System has selected D2L to help support their educators with technology that allows for consolidated and consistent learning approaches across the school district."

Georgia Power launches new education equity initiative with school districts in Albany, Atlanta, Augusta and Savannah

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Tuesday, March 22, 2022
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ATLANTA, March 22, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Georgia Power announced today a new education equity initiative in partnership with four Georgia school districts, designed to support impactful local programs in communities of color and facilitate holistic generational change. The program represents a $3 million investment that will address specific needs and opportunities identified by local school districts focused on improving career readiness and multigenerational economic stability.

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  • ATLANTA, March 22, 2022 /PRNewswire/ --Georgia Power announced today a new education equity initiative in partnership with four Georgia school districts, designed to support impactful local programs in communities of color and facilitate holistic generational change.
  • The four districts that have been selected for the pilot program are Clayton County Public Schools (Atlanta) , Dougherty County School System (Albany) , Richmond County School System (Augusta) and Savannah-Chatham County Public School System .
  • "At Georgia Power, we're focused on making investments that move the needle and generate opportunity for real, inclusive economic growth.
  • Georgia Power, along with the Georgia Power Foundation, have committed to invest $87 million throughout 2021-2025 to continue advancing racial equity and social justice efforts in Georgia.