<U+201C>He who opens a school door, closes a prison.<U+201D> <U+2013> Victor Hugo This morning I spoke on the floor, connecting the dots between education and incarceration. Currently, Georgia has more prisons and jails than colleges and universities. https://t.co/lPYlydrlhJ
Gregg Kennard
@greggkennard · GA · H
Posts128
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Voting-record position0.163
CoverageJan 12, 2020 to May 5, 2023
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My favorite part of the job, speaking to students about the lawmaking process in Georgia. This was a very bright group of 8th-graders from Twin Rivers MS. Lots of thoughtful questions. https://t.co/RzlOZHmute
I<U+2019>m in attendance at New Mercies, a Code Red town hall addressing school safety in Gwinnett County. Together<U+2026>there are solutions. https://t.co/ziQWiAQ8KJ
This is Jonathan Hines, Georgias pre-K teacher of the year. Ill be dropping a bill later in session to dramatically expand pre-K access throughout the state. This program makes a world of difference in early child learning, literacy rates, and pays off in a better economy. https://t.co/uRFbt6Uj6L
Update from Gwinnett County Public Schools https://t.co/TemqXNlCF2
RT @DLCC: In his two terms in office, @greggkennard has been a bold leader, championing public education, helping win raises for teachers a<U+2026>
I was a part of panel for a GSU political science class this morning. The topic? HB 427, my sponsored legislation to <U+201C>ban the box<U+201D> asking for criminal record info on college applications. The best way to create public safety is to create pathways to higher education. https://t.co/0EAEZEwgVq
I enjoyed speaking to a graduate class at the University of Georgia this morning. The students are future Social Workers who are learning about the implications of public policy. My daughter Anna is in the class and I am so proud of her. https://t.co/tlYNice6cY
Honored to receive the HERO Award for Higher Education from the Beyond the Box team. We worked together on removing legal record barriers to college applicants. https://t.co/CpH9iD74d9
These students from North Gwinnett HS were eager to learn today about the legislative process. Bright minds with smart questions. Thanks Alvin Hicks for coordinating. https://t.co/3l19yqfRGr