ATLANTA – State Representative Lydia Glaize (D-Fairburn) was recently named by State Representative Carl Gilliard (D-Savannah), chair of the Georgia Legislative Black Caucus (GLBC), to serve as the chair of the GLBC’s Education Committee.
“Education is the foundation of a child’s future, and I am honored to be named to this position to help develop and advance educational policies that are inclusive of students living in poverty or living with disabilities, language barriers and other hurdles that prevent them from a world class education,” said Rep. Lydia Glaize. “Together, the GLBC Education Committee will work to create equitable opportunities and ensure that all students receive a quality education, regardless of their zip code or background.”
Recognized as one of the largest Black caucuses in the nation, the GLBC is a group of elected officials dedicated to advocating for the needs and concerns of Black Georgians. The caucus is committed to working towards a brighter future for all citizens of Georgia.
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Representative Lydia Glaize represents the citizens of District 67, which includes portions of Coweta and Fulton counties. She was elected to the House of Representatives in 2022 and currently serves on the Education, Higher Education and Information and Audits committees.
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