Compilation of Rules and Regulations of the State of Georgia
Department 125 - BOARD OF CORRECTIONS
Chapter 125-4 - INSTITUTIONAL, CENTER, AND PROGRAM SERVICES
Subject 125-4-2 - EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS
Rule 125-4-2-.01 - Responsibility

Universal Citation: GA Rules and Regs r 125-4-2-.01

Current through Rules and Regulations filed through March 20, 2024

(1) The State Board of Corrections, acting alone or in cooperation with the State Department of Education, the State Board of Regents, or the several Federal, State or Local agencies, shall provide overall direction of the educational programs undertaken within the correctional system and shall exercise program approval authority.

(2) Wardens/Superintendents shall establish and maintain educational programs consistent with the needs and interests of the inmate population concerned and meeting appropriate Department of Education and/or Department of Labor standards.

(3) Wardens/Superintendents should solicit community support in developing and implementing educational programs and, wherever possible, should utilize existing community capabilities in the furtherance of inmate training.

Ga. Constitution 1983, Art. XI, Sec. I, Par. (b); Ga. L. 1956. pp. 161, 170; 1969 p. 598; 1956, pp. 161, 171; 1956, pp. 161, 174 (O.C.G.A. 42-2-11); Ga. L. 1964, pp. 491, 492; 1970, pp. 318, 119 (O.C.G.A. 42-5-53); Ga. L. 1972, p. 838 (O.C.G.A. 42-10-2); Ga. L. 1956, pp. 161, 178 (O.C.G.A. 42-2-11); Ga. L. 1964, pp. 734, 735 (O.C.G.A. 42-5-57); Ga. L. 1968, pp. 1399, 1403 (O.C.G.A. 42-5-51).

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