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Press Releases
12/19/2008 - Dana Tofig
"GaDOE Source" Launches
12/17/2008 - Matt Cardoza
Georgia Wins National Charter School Award
12/11/2008 - Dana Tofig
Superintendent Names Student Advisory Council
12/11/2008 - Matt Cardoza
Title I Distinguished Schools and Districts Awarded
11/25/2008 - Dana Tofig
High School Writing Scores Rise (Updated 12/2/08)
11/21/2008 - Dana Tofig
2008 Georgia Schools of Excellence Named
11/19/2008 - Dana Tofig
State Report Card Released; 279 Schools Awarded
10/07/2008 - Dana Tofig
Two Educators Get $25,000 Surprise
10/03/2008 - Dana Tofig
Wanda Barrs Receives "Friend of Extension" Award
09/30/2008 - Dana Tofig
Georgia's Graduation Rate Jumps to 75.4 Percent (AYP Update)
09/23/2008 - Dana Tofig
Independent audit gives state tests high marks
09/16/2008 - Dana Tofig
Georgia to Participate in National Readiness Effort
09/10/2008 - Matt Cardoza
Donations to the State Schools
09/09/2008 - Dana Tofig
Eight National Blue Ribbon Schools Named
09/09/2008 - Dana Tofig
Schools Awarded for Achievement and Improvement
09/03/2008 - Dana Tofig
State Launches Hurricane Preparedness Website
08/28/2008 - Dana Tofig
Morgan County Educator Named Principal of the Year
08/28/2008 - Matt Cardoza
Statement from Superintendent Kathy Cox Regarding Clayton County Schools Accreditation
08/26/2008 - Matt Cardoza
2008 SAT Results Highlight Need for Rigor
08/22/2008 - Matt Cardoza
GaDOE’s School Nutrition Program and USDA Announce 2008-09 Guidelines for Free and Reduced-Price Meals
08/15/2008 - Dana Tofig
Georgia Makes Progress with IDEA
08/13/2008 - Matt Cardoza
CRCT Retest Scores Show Improvement
08/13/2008 - Matt Cardoza
Georgia ACT Scores Rise as Nation Slips
08/06/2008 - Matt Cardoza
Superintendent Cox Seeks Student Advisors
07/25/2008 - Dana Tofig
AYP Report Shows Progress
07/08/2008 - Dana Tofig
112 High Performance Principals Named
07/01/2008 - Dana Tofig
Georgia Approved to Use "Differentiated Accountability"
06/26/2008 - Matt Cardoza
2008 Learning Resources Evaluation Sites and Times
06/23/2008 - Matt Cardoza
State/District/School-level CRCT Results
06/10/2008 - Dana Tofig
Scores Rise, Gap Closes on New CRCT (UPDATED 6/23)
05/21/2008 - Matt Cardoza
Update on Social Studies CRCT Results
05/20/2008 - Matt Cardoza
Superintendent Cox's Statement on Preliminary CRCT Results
05/12/2008 - Matt Cardoza
Leanne Maule from Cartersville High School Selected as 2009 Georgia Teacher of the Year
05/07/2008 - Dana Tofig
Superintendent Cox on Teacher Recognition Week
04/25/2008 - Dana Tofig
Students Perform Well on Graduation Tests (Updated 5/23)
04/03/2008 - Dana Tofig
Advisory Panel to Study School Board Governance
04/03/2008 - Dana Tofig
Georgia Shows Strong Gains on National Writing Test
03/25/2008 - Dana Tofig
Read the March GaDOE Newsletter
03/18/2008 - Dana Tofig
Georgia will seek NCLB Flexibility
03/18/2008 - Dana Tofig
Superintendent Cox on School Board Appreciation Week
02/29/2008 - Matt Cardoza
February GaDOE Newsletter
02/27/2008 - Dana Tofig
Superintendent Speaks at National Economics Summit
02/22/2008 - Dana Tofig
Superintendent's Statement on Clayton Co. Accreditation
02/18/2008 - Dana Tofig
Information on Hallmark/Westland Beef Recall (Updated 3/12)
02/14/2008 - Dana Tofig
2009 Teacher of the Year Finalists Named
02/13/2008 - Dana Tofig
Georgia is a Leader in Advanced Placement
02/13/2008 - Dana Tofig
Update on Concerns about Meat Products (UPDATED 2/15)
02/08/2008 - Dana Tofig
Schools Honored for Advanced Placement Success (UPDATED 2/15/08)
01/25/2008 - Dana Tofig
Input Sought on Career & Technical Education
01/15/2008 - Matt Cardoza
More Than 250 Schools Receive State Academic Awards
01/15/2008 - Dana Tofig
Superintendent Names 23 Schools of Excellence