Editing Coweta County, Georgia (section)

==Education==
The Coweta County School System holds pre-school to grade 12, and consists of nineteen elementary schools, six middle schools and three high schools.<ref>[http://www.doe.k12.ga.us/ReportingFW.aspx?PageReq=111&PID=62&PTID=69&CountyId=638&T=0&FY=2009 Georgia Board of Education]{{dead link|date=March 2018 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }}, Retrieved August 2, 2014.</ref> The system has 1,164 full-time teachers and more than 18,389 students.<ref>[http://www.school-stats.com/GA/COWETA/COWETA_COUNTY.html School Stats], Retrieved August 2, 2014.</ref> Private schools in the county include [[The Heritage School, Newnan|The Heritage School]] and [[Trinity Christian School (Sharpsburg, GA)|Trinity Christian School]].

[[Mercer University]] has a Regional Academic Center in Newnan. The center, opened in 2010, offers programs through the university's College of Continuing and Professional Studies. The [[University of West Georgia]] has a campus near downtown Newnan on the site of the old Newnan Hospital. This campus offers two undergraduate programs - Bachelor of Science in nursing and early childhood education.<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.westga.edu/newnan/|title=UWG {{!}} University of West Georgia Newnan|last=Georgia|first=University of West|website=www.westga.edu|language=en|access-date=August 5, 2018}}</ref>

Newnan is also home to a campus of [[West Georgia Technical College]].<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.westgatech.edu/locations/coweta.htm |title=West Georgia Technical College |access-date=August 24, 2011 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110817051353/http://www.westgatech.edu/locations/coweta.htm |archive-date=August 17, 2011 }}>.</ref>