Several educators, business, government and community leaders from across the state will visit the Marietta Center for Advanced Academics as part of a bus tour to 10 schools across the state this October. The group, sponsored by the Georgia Partnership for Excellence in Education, will look at innovative ways to educate students. This year's theme is "Georgia's Public Schools: Using Technology, Creating Pathways for Student Success." The Georgia Partnership for Excellence in Education will take two two-day trips from Oct. 22-23 and from Oct. 29-30.

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Members of the conversion crew take a break as the main scoreboard is lowered to the floor to be worked on as the arena gets ready for the next concert at State Farm Arena, Thursday, October 2, 2025, in Atlanta. The crew was working on creating a stage for the Friday, Oct. 3 Maxwell concert. (Jason Getz/AJC)

Credit: Jason Getz / Jason.Getz@ajc.com