As thousands of young Georgians graduate from high school and college this month, many parents are now hoping to hear those four magic words from their children: “I have a job!”
Eric Stirgus is a Staff Writer at The Atlanta Journal-Constitution, where he serves as the education editor. His reporting primarily focuses on education systems, public education, and the intersection of higher education with workforce development in Georgia, as well as topics related to careers and professional training. Eric has been featured in various publications including Finger Lakes Times and The Times and Democrat, and is actively involved in organizations such as the Atlanta Association of Black Journalists and the Education Writers Association.