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50 rural counties sue the state of Georgia for lack of funding
From the Athens paper. This could cause lots of problems for Purdue. School funding suit will proceed ATLANTA – A lawsuit charging the state with spending too little on education likely will go … more →
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Georgia's Promotion/Retention Policies - Advocating for Parents, Students, Teachers, and Administrators
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stephanie jones wrote 5 months ago: We all know how ridiculous it is to decide a student’s fate on one test score. It doesn’ … more →
Time to Invest in Ourselves
dtcpilot wrote 7 months ago: As the economy, the stock market, and overall consumer confidence continue to decline, there is one … more →
Beat Exam Stress - Top Study Tips
aoneinnovation wrote 10 months ago: When it comes to a long examination of student anxiety levels start rising. Fear of failure in exami … more →
50 rural counties sue the state of Georgia for lack of funding
winnersville wrote 1 year ago: From the Athens paper. This could cause lots of problems for Purdue. School funding suit will procee … more →
3 of 10 Lowndes School did not make AYP
winnersville wrote 1 year ago: From the VDT. Seems like we are blaming this on a certain group. Three out of 10 Lowndes schools mis … more →
Only 4 (out of 9) schools in Valdosta system pass AYP
winnersville wrote 1 year ago: ok, help me with this. You are going to come up with a plan to address the issue….but some of … more →
Kathy Cox - Education leader or party hack?
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winnersville wrote 1 year ago: from the macon paper. Education disconnect There is a clear disconnect in Georgia between what our e … more →
Vouchers in Georgia or how to get our white kids away from those poor black kids.
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winnersville wrote 1 year ago: from the ajc. The voucher diversion Check out other states: Program is no magic passport to academic … more →
Athens struggles with NCLB
winnersville wrote 1 year ago: From the Athens paper and the effects of No Child Left Behind on their schools: No Child Left Behind … more →
With schools underperforming - Georiga cuts school funds
winnersville wrote 1 year ago: Wow, talk about dumb ideas……. Ga. education officials looking at cutting $171M Associate … more →
Math curriculum changes concerns parents
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winnersville wrote 1 year ago: From the ajc Parents concerned with latest math curriculum By LAURA DIAMOND The Atlanta Journal-Cons … more →
Effective School Boards
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winnersville wrote 1 year ago: From the Jacksonville Paper Effective school boards don’t just happen, experts say By Walter C … more →
Dismal scores on CRCT for Georgia
winnersville wrote 1 year ago: Local parents here are hearing bad numbers and that a lot of students are going to be in summer scho … more →
Lowndes parents "camp out" for free Pre K slots. This is unfair and may be illegal
winnersville wrote 1 year ago: The practice of camping out either overnight or for days is unfair to parents who 1) cannot take off … more →
The old Parker Mathis is now the new Alternative School
winnersville wrote 1 year ago: From the VDT. Something about them taking the school name with them and digging up the time capsule … more →
How "No Child Left Behind" will affect our middle schools
winnersville wrote 1 year ago: Our local middle schools will continue to be affected by this. The new test data comes out soon. Geo … more →
Schedule of test scores for all of Georgia's schools
winnersville wrote 1 year ago: The AJC has put together a list of coming dates of test scores to be release for public schools in G … more →
Georgia's High School Graduation Test revels increasing disparities based on race
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winnersville wrote 1 year ago: The results for districts will be reported May 9th and then school level data on May 23rd. From the … more →
Georgia asks for ease of santions from Department of Education
winnersville wrote 1 year ago: Georgia and other school systems are failing the “No Child Left Behind” law and are aski … more →
