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Elevate K-12 Expands Live Class Offering to Grades 3, 4 and 5 for School Year 2023-24

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Thursday, September 14, 2023
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CHICAGO, Sept. 14, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- After a successful 2022-23 school year with impressive expansion within the districts it serves, Elevate K-12, the leading provider of synchronous LIVE teaching for K–12 classrooms across the country, has announced a range of course offerings for new grade levels and educational needs.

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  • The synchronous LIVE teaching company expanded its offerings after noting a spike in elementary school teacher shortages.
  • "Elevate K-12 has launched LIVE teaching for third, fourth and fifth grade classrooms for the 2023-24 school year," said Shaily Baranwal, Elevate K-12's Founder and CEO.
  • "We piloted these classes in the Dougherty County School System in Georgia during the 2022-23 school year.
  • The success we saw in pilot classrooms, combined with the extreme increase in elementary teacher shortages, encouraged us to launch the programs across all states for the 2023-24 school year."

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.