The Georgia Department of Education announced the finalists for the 2027 Georgia Teacher of the Year on Tuesday, with three metro Atlanta educators on the list.
Georgia School Superintendent Richard Woods congratulated the educators in a press release highlighting the significance of the title.
“Today is a celebration of ten outstanding educators who represent the very best of Georgia’s public schools,” Woods said in the release. “Each of these finalists is making a lasting difference for students – helping them grow, achieve and believe in what’s possible for their futures. I congratulate them on this well-deserved recognition and thank them for the passion, creativity, and commitment they bring to their classrooms every day.”
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