Gov. Kemp Announces GEORGIA MATCH Direct College Admissions Initiative

During today's inaugural Governor's Workforce Summit, Governor Brian P. Kemp announced the launch of GEORGIA MATCH, one of the largest state-run direct admissions initiatives in the nation. The culmination of multiple state agencies working together to ease the process of connecting students with higher education opportunities, this program will engage all learners and households, including those that do not typically consider postsecondary education pathways. No other state in the country currently has a direct admissions initiative of this scope and scale.

"GEORGIA MATCH is a great example of the historic success we can achieve when stakeholders across the education spectrum work together," said Governor Brian Kemp. "This program will ensure that every high school student in our state knows they have options to learn and succeed here in the No. 1 state for business.”

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