Sen. Ossoff Statement on Passing of Paul Bianchi

Atlanta, Ga. - U.S. Senator Jon Ossoff released the following statement.

"Alisha and I express our deep sadness upon the death of Paul Bianchi, founder of The Paideia School in Atlanta, Georgia. We celebrate and honor Paul's life and his legacy as one of the most impactful, visionary, and beloved educational leaders in Georgia history.

"Paul's love of children, education, and community and his decades of dedicated work shaped thousands of lives for the better and contributed in profound ways to communities in Georgia and to the world.

"Alisha and I know firsthand the brilliance, wit, wisdom, and compassion that made Paul so special, and are grateful for all he did to support us and so many others.

"We join the Atlanta community in expressing our love and support for Paul's wife, Barbara Dunbar; their daughters Melissa, Sarah, and Emily; their grandchildren and the entire Bianchi family.

"Paul: Godspeed and thank you."

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