Category: Eddie Lumsden

ATLANTA—State Representative Eddie Lumsden (R–Armuchee) has been named the 2014 Policy Maker of the Year by the Georgia Association for Career and Technical Education. The Policy Maker of the Year Award is given annually to legislators who have made a significant contribution to career, technical, and agricultural education (CTAE). Continue reading “Rep. Eddie Lumsden Named Georgia Association for Career and Technical Education’s 2014 Policy Maker of the Year”

ATLANTA—State Representative Eddie Lumsden (R–Armuchee) commented today on Governor Nathan Deal signing into law House Bill 766, legislation which allows students over the age of 16 to earn course credit for participation in work based learning opportunities. Sponsored by Rep. Lumsden, HB 766 passed the General Assembly with broad, bipartisan support during this year’s legislative session, receiving a vote of 163 to 1 in the House and a vote of 479 to 0 in the Senate. Continue reading “Gov. Deal Signs Work Based Learning Act Sponsored by Rep. Lumsden”