2025-2026 Meetings
Monday, September 8, 2025, 10:00 am – 2:00 pm
Henry County Schools
33 N. Zach Hinton Pkwy.
McDonough, GA 30253
Building B (New) Room 108
Parking Directions
Speakers/Topics:
2025-2026 Assessment Changes - Joe Blessing, Program Manager at the GaDOE
Accountability and SY25 CCRPI - Paula Swartzberg, Director of Accountabilitiy at the GaDOE
Legislative Priorities List - Draft
Round Table Discussions:
Screener Experiences - How did it go?
Tips and tricks of other districts
Headphones discussion
Lunch Sponsor
Monday, November 3, 2025, 10:00 am – 12:30 pm
Virtual - link will be sent via email to 2025-2026 Members
Speakers/Topics:
Preparing for the Winter EOC and Technology Readiness for the New ELA Test
Literacy Diagnostic Assessments
Legislative Priorities List - Finalize
Election of Officers
Treasurer - term begins January 2026
Monday, February 2, 2026, 10:00 am – 2:00 pm
Cherokee County Schools
1205 Bluffs Parkway
Canton, GA 30114
Speakers/Topics:
GOSA- Fran Dundore and MJ Kim, Director of Policy, Research, and Evaluation - Presentation
GaDOE Assessment - Dr. Nesbitt-McBride
Other Business:
ELA Winter EOC Administration Feedback
Lunch Sponsor
College Board
Monday, June 1, 2026, 9:00 am - 3:00 pm
Hart County Charter System
Agriscience Center
1575 Bowman Hwy, Hartwell, GA 30643
9:00 am – 3:00 pm
Speakers / Topics
Lisa Hathaway and Felicia Dosani, Pearson
Miranda McLaren, Gwinnett County - Leading Continuous Improvement Through Assessment and Data
Dr. Matthew Soldner, Acting Director, Institute of Education Sciences; Acting Commissioner, National Center for Education Statistic
Spring Assessment debrief
GOSA Audits
Legislative Priorities
2026-2027 State Testing Windows
Georgia Early Literacy Act of 2026 HB1193
Lunch Sponsor
Lunch ORDER - Sponsor Joe Austin, Curriculum Associates
