HR285: HR285 Brashear, Ms. Rhea; commend

This resolution from the Georgia House of Representatives recognizes Rhea Brashear, who teaches in the adult education program at Southern Regional Technical College. She was selected as the Technical College System of Georgia's 2024 Adult Education Teacher of the Year after being chosen from a group of instructors across the state who showed innovative teaching practices and strong leadership at their schools. The resolution formally congratulates and commends her for her achievements and for her work promoting adult and technical education in Georgia. It also directs the Clerk of the House of Representatives to prepare a copy of the resolution for her. The measure does not change any law; it is a ceremonial statement of recognition passed by the House.

• Congratulates and commends Rhea Brashear for being named the Technical College System of Georgia's 2024 Adult Education Teacher of the Year.
• States the House's recognition of her instructional excellence and leadership at Southern Regional Technical College.
• Directs the Clerk of the House of Representatives to prepare a copy of the resolution for distribution to her.
• Extends the House's best wishes for her continued success, without creating any new law, funding, or program.

The resolution directly names and honors Rhea Brashear, an adult education instructor at Southern Regional Technical College, and references the Technical College System of Georgia and the college itself.

The resolution has no legal or regulatory effect; it is a formal statement by the Georgia House of Representatives recognizing one educator's achievement, serving as a public honor rather than a change to state policy or funding.

• The whereas clauses describe Brashear's selection for and receipt of the Technical College System of Georgia's 2024 Adult Education Teacher of the Year award.
• The resolving clause has the House of Representatives congratulate and commend her for her achievements and contributions to adult and technical education in Georgia.
• A final clause directs the Clerk of the House to prepare and distribute a copy of the resolution to Brashear.

1. 2025-02-18House Read and Adopted (House)
2. 2025-02-18House First Readers (House)
3. 2025-02-18House Hopper (House)

• Charles Martin (R, HD-049)Primary sponsor
• Darlene Taylor (R, HD-173)

• adult education
• technical colleges
• legislative commendation
• Georgia House of Representatives