​Mission

The mission of this website is to provide up-to-date information to educators, administrators, parents and students regarding the potential impact of severe weather and/or other disasters on Georgia's education community. The information and links provided here can help Georgia's schools prepare should severe weather and/or other disasters cause the cancellation of classes, the relocation of students or create any other scenario. This website will be updated as new information becomes available.

Disaster Resources

School Cancellation and Postponement Due to Severe Weather

• State Law Regarding School Days Missed Due to Disaster or Emergencies

Enrollment of Displaces Students

• Student Enrollment and Withdrawal Rule
• Enrollment and Withdrawal Rule Guidance
• McKinney-Vento Homeless Assistance Act – Guidance
• McKinney-Vento Homeless Assistance Act – Frequently Asked Questions

Student and School Safety

• Get Ready Georgia
• Safe & Drug Free Schools Website
• Reaction of Children to a Disaster
• FEMA Online Disaster Training
• Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act (FERPA)   

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