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2023 CODE OF GEORGIA
Title 20 - EDUCATION (§§ 20-1-1 — 20-18-7)
Chapter 2 - ELEMENTARY AND SECONDARY EDUCATION (§§ 20-2-1 — 20-2-2140)
Article 6 - QUALITY BASIC EDUCATION (§§ 20-2-130 — 20-2-329.2)
Part 2 - COMPETENCIES AND CORE CURRICULUM (§§ 20-2-140 — 20-2-149.4)
Section 20-2-147 - Instructional activities focusing on veterans and the armed forces; closure of schools for Veterans Day
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GA Code § 20-2-147 (2023)
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On a school day immediately preceding or as close to the annual observance of Veterans Day as practicable as determined by a school's scheduled curriculum, each elementary and secondary school may provide for instructional activity focusing on the contributions of veterans and the importance of the armed forces of the United States. Beginning in the 2010-2011 school year, public elementary and secondary schools may be closed on Veterans Day as provided in paragraph (1) of subsection (c) of Code Section 20-2-168.
Amended by 2009 Ga. Laws 118,§ 5A, eff. 5/4/2009.
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