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Our Divisions

Specialized teams delivering comprehensive educational services across Southeast Georgia

Comprehensive Support for Educational Excellence

Each division specializes in critical areas of education, working collaboratively to provide integrated support that addresses the diverse needs of our schools, educators, and students.

Georgia Learning Resources System (GLRS)

Coastal & South Regions

Providing training and resources to support students with diverse learning needs, including those with disabilities. We offer professional learning, assistive technology support, and parent engagement services.

Professional Development for Educators
Assistive Technology Support
Parent & Family Engagement
Inclusive Classroom Strategies
Explore Georgia
45+
schools
1,200+
educators
15,000+
students

Serving all 16 school systems across Southeast Georgia with dedicated expertise and resources.

Alternative Certification (GATAPP)

Georgia Teacher Academy for Preparation and Pedagogy

Offering an alternative route to teacher certification for professionals with bachelor's degrees who want to transition into education. Our comprehensive program prepares candidates for classroom success.

Clear Renewable Certificate
Online & In-Person Coursework
Mentorship Program
Job Placement Support
Explore Alternative
500+
graduates
95%
completion
98%
placement

Serving all 16 school systems across Southeast Georgia with dedicated expertise and resources.

Whole Child Supports

Comprehensive Student Services

Integrating academic, social-emotional, and health services to ensure every child's holistic development. We focus on creating safe, supportive learning environments.

Social-Emotional Learning
Mental Health Resources
Positive Behavior Support
Family Engagement Programs
Explore Whole
25+
programs
16
schools
100%
impact

Serving all 16 school systems across Southeast Georgia with dedicated expertise and resources.

Technology Services

Digital Innovation & Support

Empowering schools with cutting-edge technology integration, cybersecurity, and digital learning solutions. We provide technical support and professional development for 21st-century learning.

Infrastructure Support
Cybersecurity Services
Digital Learning Platforms
Tech Integration Training
Explore Technology
50K+
devices
16
networks
99.9%
uptime

Serving all 16 school systems across Southeast Georgia with dedicated expertise and resources.

English Language Arts

Literacy Excellence Initiative

Supporting educators with curriculum resources, professional development, and best practices in literacy instruction. We help schools implement evidence-based reading and writing programs.

Curriculum Alignment
Literacy Coaching
Assessment Tools
Reading Intervention Programs
Explore English
800+
teachers
1,000+
resources
23%
improvement

Serving all 16 school systems across Southeast Georgia with dedicated expertise and resources.

Mathematics

Mathematical Thinking & Problem Solving

Enhancing mathematics education through innovative teaching strategies, professional development, and curriculum support. We help educators make math engaging and accessible for all students.

Standards-Based Instruction
Problem-Based Learning
Math Coaching
STEM Integration
Explore Mathematics
600+
teachers
50+
workshops
+18%
achievement

Serving all 16 school systems across Southeast Georgia with dedicated expertise and resources.

Need Support From Our Divisions?

Our expert teams are ready to help your school achieve its goals. Contact us to learn more about our services.

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