Mayoral Transition Team begins work on education and workforce development

MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – Lester Miller’s Macon-Bibb Forward Mayoral Transition Team began work today with a focus on education and workforce development.

The group held a news conference at the William Hutchings College and Career Academy after an informational session and touring the school.

As part of the transition, Mayor-Elect Miller highlighted the five key areas the team will focus on: Education and workforce Development; Public Safety; Economic Development; Diversity, Inclusion and Equity and Tourism and Recreation.

“Education and workforce development are key to the success of our community,” Miller said. “Making sure that we have a seamless connection between our education system and our current and future employers will ensure that we are preparing our students for the jobs of the future.”

The Macon-bibb Forward Transition team is a group of 31 community leaders appointed by Miller to plan for a successful and effective administration.