Education

Coming full circle: From the meeting room to the classroom

“It’s evolution… eventually the student becomes the teacher.” – Big Sean As another academic year is winding down and graduation season will soon be upon us, the above quote from chart-topping rapper Big Sean rings true, especially in the case of two of the Georgia World Congress Center Authority’s (GWCCA) own, my colleague Tim Trefzer […]

Atlanta championship game goes the extra yard for Georgia Teacher of the Year

Many public school teachers are used to cramped faculty lounges, sitting on metal or wooden bleachers during pep rallies, sporting events and assemblies in multi-purpose venues, and scarfing down lukewarm meals in the cafeteria before racing back to their classrooms. Casey Bethel, an AP science teacher at New Manchester High School in Douglasville, Ga., never […]