...showcase good teachers and root out bad ones by tying teachers' ratings to their students' academic success.Senate Education Committee Chairman Fran Millar, R-Dunwoody, said the preliminary results - particularly the finding that less than...

...computers instead, pay some teachers more than others or use textbook money to hire additional aides, he said.Senate Education Committee Chairman Fran Millar, an Atlanta Republican, predicted that no more than 30 of the state's 180 school districts...

...state has made major changes to its funding formula in more than 20 years."The time was right," said state Senate Education Committee Chairman Fran Millar, a Republican from Atlanta. "The consensus is that it's a priority in our schools...

...administration at the district central office, according to Sen. Fran Millar, a Dunwoody Republican who chairs the Senate Education Committee and co-chairs the education-funding commission with his House counterpart."That's one of the biggest...

...with, going forward over the next few years," said Sen. Fran Millar, a Dunwoody Republican who chairs the Senate Education Committee. "We think it's something that needs being monitored."He issued his warning during a meeting this month...

...money into education," said Commission Co-Chairman Fran Millar, a Dunwoody Republican who also chairs the Senate Education Committee.The panel formally adopted recommendations it had discussed in prior meetings, including boosting funding...

...Republicans have introduced an identical constitutional amendment measure in case the House version fails again, said Senate Education Committee Chairman Fran Millar. He said the bill is a "safeguard."The legislation is meant to end the legal uncertainty...

...officials, but legislative leaders pushed back."Perhaps they have better things to spend their time on," said Senate Education Committee Chairman Fran Millar, a Republican from Atlanta. "Do they really think in today's time we're trying to...

...1998 and 2001, according to state documents.Hill's bill to create the need-based HOPE program passed the Senate education committee Wednesday and could be voted on by the full Senate as early as next week. He wants to give needy students up...

...Partnership for Excellence in Education hosts a conference that includes speeches by the chairmen of the House and Senate education committees, the governor's office and others.