Superintendent Jennifer Carter presented a map during the Board of Education’s public hearing to opt out of House Bill 581 Monday that showed which boards of education across the state were holding hearings to opt out of the bill. Counties in green were holding hearings as of Jan. 24 while counties in red were choosing not to opt out. Gray counties were unknown as of Jan. 24. Graphic by Jackson Hensley of the Barrow County School System.
This chart, presented by County Administrator Terrell Partain during the Hart County Board of Commissioners’ Jan. 14 meeting and Jan. 21 informational session on opting out of House Bill 581, shows the local implications of the bill on the county using numbers from 2021-2024, with 2021 being the base year. Graphic from the Hart County Board of Commissioners.
This chart, presented by Superintendent Jennifer Carter during the Hart County Board of Education’s public hearings on opting out of House Bill 581, pulled with information from Pioneer RESA, shows the local implications of the bill on the Hart County Charter System using numbers from 2018-2024, with 2018 being the base year. Graphic from the Hart County Charter System.
Public hearings and informational sessions held by the Hart County Board of Education (BOE) and Hart County Board of Commissioners (BOC) have had low public turnout, but have still garnered many qu...

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