The Governor stirred up a hornet’s nest when he proposed that teachers be required to serve an externship in a business as a part of the license renewal process. One response was the introduction of HB 129 to require the Governor to serve 40 hours in school districts each of the next two school years.

This externship wrangle moved Athens Messenger’s Sarah Guinn to visit Athens High School for a day. The March 20 Messenger coverage of Guinn’s visit is enlightening.
School officials may wish to invite journalists to spend a day, possibly a week, at one or more […]