About
Parents, students, educators or anyone interested in education in Georgia will not want to miss Achieving Excellence: Inside Georgia Schools. Host Jane Robelot, former CBS news anchor and Georgia parent, talks with guests on some of the most important issues in education. Achieving Excellence is an engaging program that brings educational issues such as literacy, technology, arts education, higher education, and student achievement in the state of Georgia to the forefront. The rotation of special guests includes knowledgeable authorities on educational issues from various non-profit organizations, policy makers and educational leaders.
This monthly news and information show is available as a broadcast program with a video streaming component and extensive web-based resources. www.gpb.org
E-mail comments and suggestions for the show to: education@gpb.org
PRODUCTION STAFF
Russ Jamieson, Broadcast Solutions
Producer/writer
Jack English, Broadcast Solutions
Producer/writer
Dana M. Tofig Public Information Officer Georgia Department of Education
Desiree Stadnick Confidential Assistant Georgia Department of Education
Barbara O'Brien, Senior Education Project Manager Georgia Public Broadcasting
Nellie Gonzalez, Project Associate, Associate Producer Georgia Public Broadcasting
Kim Turner, Production Associate Georgia Public Broadcasting
STUDIO PRODUCTION Jane Robelot, Host Doug Furce, Director Jeff Jeffares, Robotic Camera Operator Hugh Harrer, Audio Shannon Phillips,Teleprompter Operator Andy Richardson, Engineer Chris Clauson, Field Camera Operator Daryl Wattley, Lighting Director Jose Acosta, Graphic Animation Charlie Huneke, Set Design and Construction Chip Testa, Set Construction
GEORGIA PUBLIC BROADCASTING Nancy Hall, Interim Executive Director Mike Nixon, Director Education and Technology Services Patrice Weaver, Operations Manager Bix Doughty, Web Broadcast Director Rod Berry, Education Programming William Overall, New Media Development Jennifer Barclay, Web Development Andrew MacCartney, Web Development Markisha Gray, Administrative Assistant

