Jun 25, 2026BoardMeeting
BoardBoard of Juvenile Justice and Board of Education Board Meeting Minutes
The joint board meeting featured the Commissioner's Report, highlighting updates on Town Hall meetings, the LEAP Graduation in Savannah, and recognition of DJJ professionals. The Education Update provided by Dr. Rufus Johnson covered Cognia Accreditation, focusing on continuous improvement, student success, behavioral challenges, and school transition resources. Additionally, the Career Navigation segment discussed pathways for young adults, including the Georgia 2Gen Academy, Universal Transition Plans, and the role of career navigators in supporting youth transitions.