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What is GAEOP?
It is members . . .
All persons engaged in clerical, secretarial, or other forms of office work
in educational systems in Georgia or in organizations concerned with education shall be eligible for
membership in the Georgia Association of Educational Office Professionals.
Membership year extends from July 1 to June 30 and the annual dues shall be
that as established by the membership.
It is affiliation . . .
Affiliation with the National Association of Educational Office Professionals
(NAEOP)
provides members with increased resources and research to help in professional development.
Membership in NAEOP entitles members to life insurance, legal services, and discount buying.
For more information on NAEOP, see their website at: http://www.naeop.org
It is a code of ethics . . .
As educational office employees we affirm our belief that an education is the
birthright of every child and pledge ourselves to the preservation of that right. We recognize the
special province of the professional educator and the significance of the responsibilities assumed by the
educator. We also recognize the unique role of the educational office employee and the importance of the
contribution made in such a position.
It is a creed . . .
We pledge to dedicate our services to the children we serve; support the efforts
of the professional educator; accept community involvement as essential to the educational process; observe
the highest ethical standards in our personal and professional relationships; honor our profession by
adopting and following professional standards; affirm the principles of leadership through allegiance to
our community, our state, and our nation; acknowledge that our professional associations provide opportunities
for personal development and professional growth.
It is a purpose . . .
GAEOP strives to elevate the standards of the association; to cultivate a spirit of
goodwill and understanding among all employees; to develop an efficient and professional staff; to pool ideas
and ideals for the purpose of offering efficient service to the community.
To seek certification, for placement on the state payroll, and for coverage under
state health insurance for the educational office employee.
It is fellowship . . .
Membership in GAEOP will stimulate enrichment of a member's personal life by forming
lasting friendships and providing many opportunities for professional growth by associating with the dedicated
and committed members of the educational profession.
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