The Douglas County School System Board of Education was named a 2021 Exemplary School Board by the Georgia School Boards Association (GSBA). Only 60 of the 181 school districts in Georgia achieved the exemplary status, the highest designation awarded by GSBA.
The recognition program is designed to showcase best practices in school governance and leadership. GSBA recognizes good school board governance to foster educational community cultures in order to advance student learning and achievement.