17 chapters · 1,343 sections in this title.
O.C.G.A. § 20-2-56 Nonpartisan elections for members of boards of education
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Notwithstanding any other provision of law to the contrary, the General Assembly may provide by local law for the election in nonpartisan elections of candidates to fill the offices of members of boards of education and, in the case of independent school systems, for the election …
O.C.G.A. § 20-2-58 Regular monthly meeting of local boards with public comment; adjournment; temporary presiding officer; notice of date; template for financial review; open meetings
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(a) It shall be the duty of each local board of education to hold a regular meeting during each calendar month for the transaction of business pertaining to the public schools and to review the financial status of the local school system. The local board of education shall provide…
O.C.G.A. § 20-2-58.1 “Immediate family” defined; employment of family members
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(a) As used in this Code section, the term “immediate family” means a spouse, child, sibling, or parent or the spouse of a child, sibling, or parent. (b) No local board of education shall employ or promote any person who is a member of the immediate family of any board member unl…
O.C.G.A. § 20-2-60 Consolidation of county schools
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The board of education of any county shall have the right, if, in its opinion, the welfare of the schools of the county and the best interests of the pupils require, to consolidate two or more schools into one school, to be located by the county board at a place convenient to the…