Michael Corbin on School Safety, Teacher Pay, and Election Integrity

Peachtree Corners Life LIVE

In this episode of Peachtree Corners Life, Rico Figliolini interviews Michael Corbin, the Republican candidate for Georgia State House District 97. With his background as a parent and husband to a Gwinnett County public school teacher, Corbin shares his deep commitment to school safety, advocating for immediate actions like enhanced security measures, mental health resources, and more school resource officers. They dive into topics such as using state-of-the-art technology to protect schools and fostering a safer learning environment without making schools feel like prisons.
The conversation also spans broader issues, from the importance of teacher pay to ensuring fair and secure elections in Georgia. Corbin emphasizes his dedication to making housing more affordable for teachers and public servants while also supporting job creation in tech-focused communities like Peachtree Corners. Tune in to hear Corbin’s thoughtful perspectives on the future of Georgia's schools, housing, and government.
Resources:
Michael Corbin’s Campaign Website: https://www.corbinforga.com/
Michael’s email: [e-mail]
Timestamp:
00:00:00 - Michael Corbin's Perspective
00:04:11 - Securing Schools and Practical Measures to Protect Our Kids
00:06:48 - Addressing Mental Health and Warning Signs in School Shootings
00:09:51 - Leveraging Technology for Student Safety
00:11:48 - Addressing Teacher Pay and Affordable Housing for Educators
00:17:27 - Cost of Living Adjustments for Teachers
00:21:29 - Leveraging State Support for Tech Hub Development
00:26:30 - Identifying and Fostering Technical Aptitude in Students
00:28:48 - Balancing Healthcare Access and Affordability
00:31:36 - Healthcare Costs Crushing Middle-Class Americans
00:33:30 - The Real Costs of Natural Disasters
00:35:13 - Navigating Disaster Recovery for Businesses
00:38:53 - Ensuring Secure and Accessible Elections in Georgia
00:40:53 - Secure Elections and Voter ID in Georgia
00:45:01 - Importance of Accessible Voter IDs
00:49:02 - Voting for Candidates with Your Interests in Mind