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U.S. Congressional Tipoffs Involving Georgia Newsletter for 2023-06-29 ( 3 items )  
Carter Introduces Resolution to Name Okefenokee Swamp as UNESCO World Heritage Site (10)
WASHINGTON, June 29 -- Rep. Buddy Carter, R-Georgia, issued the following news release: Rep. Earl L. "Buddy" Carter (R-GA) introduced a resolution to name the Okefenokee National Wildlife Refuge as a United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) World Heritage Site (WHS), which will increase conservation, tourism, federal funding opportunities, and international protections for this important Georgia landmark. UNESCO grants WHS status to places of significance, inc more PR

Collins Invites Students to Participate in Congressional App Challenge (10)
MONROE, Georgia, June 29 (TNSres) -- Rep. Mike Collins, R-Georgia, issued the following news release on June 28, 2023: Today, Representative Mike Collins (R-Ga.) announced that he will host the Congressional App Challenge for middle and high school students in Georgia's 10th Congressional District. This nationwide event allows students to compete with their peers by creating a software application, or "app," for the internet, personal computer, tablet, mobile device, or other platform of their  more PR

House Education & Workforce Subcommittee Issues Testimony From National Institute for Student Success Executive Director Renick (10)
WASHINGTON, June 27 -- The House Education and the Workforce Committee issued the following testimony by Timothy Renick, executive director of the National Institute for Student Success at Georgia State University, involving a hearing on June 14, 2023, entitled "Postsecondary Innovation: Preparing Today's Students for Tomorrow's Opportunities": * * * Chair Owens, Ranking Member Wilson, and Members of the Subcommittee: We all know that personalized attention is critical to student learning. Th more PR