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The Leadership Southeast Georgia Class of 2025 gathered in Bulloch and Screven counties in early May to explore the vital roles of education and agriculture in the region’s growth and sustainability. This immersive experience allowed participants to engage with local leaders, educators, and agricultural experts to gain insights into the challenges and opportunities facing these sectors.
During their visit, the class participated in discussions about innovative educational programs aimed at enhancing workforce development and addressing the needs of the local economy. They also examined the significance of agriculture, a cornerstone of the regional identity, and its impact on the community's livelihood.
Participants toured farms and educational institutions, witnessing firsthand how collaboration between these sectors can drive economic development. The focus on education and agriculture underscores the commitment of Leadership Southeast Georgia to foster a well-rounded understanding of the region’s assets, ensuring a prosperous future for Bulloch and Screven counties.
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