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Nelva Melissa Lee

REPUBLICAN

Nelva Melissa Lee is running for Georgia State School Superintendent, Republican Primary.

Personal background

Nelva Melissa Lee lives with her partner, Donnie, and their three kids in Griffin, Georgia.

Professional background

Nelva is the chief executive officer of MiTio, a Medical and Court Interpreting and Translating Training Institute. She is also an author and the founder and chief executive officer of Concrete Build Financing. She previously worked as an adjunct professor and in healthcare.

Political background

Nelva was appointed to the Board of Directors of the Department of Community Health. She previously ran for the Georgia State Senate to represent District 17 in 2012 and 2018, but did not win.

School Curriculum

Supports vocational literacy training for high school students.

Supports literacy programs for K-2nd grade students.

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School Facilities & Resources

As of March 11, 2026, Nelva Melissa Lee’s website did not contain information on this issue.

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Student Wellbeing

As of March 11, 2026, Nelva Melissa Lee’s website did not contain information on this issue.

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Teachers

As of March 11, 2026, Nelva Melissa Lee’s website did not contain information on this issue.

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Access to Education

Supports ensuring that "anyone with the desire and aptitude to go to college - makes it to college and succeeds."

Promises that all graduates will have at least one trade school certification by utilizing the Georgia Dual Enrollment System.

Plans to expand the Promise Georgia Scholarship and increase the number of charter schools to provide "true School Choice" for parents and students.

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