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Georgia Government

Jul 25, 2008

Grades out on Georgia schools' progress

Chickamauga and Dalton city school systems were among the districts in Georgia that met federal No Child Left Behind requirements by achieving "adequate yearly progress," according to data released this morning ...

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Jul 26, 2008
 
But of course in Georgia all we are teaching our children is to test well. That shows absolutely nothing! What genuine skills to these kids have? None!!!!!!!!
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Jul 27, 2008
 
Georgia spends too much money on the bottom rungs and deprives the average students of the education they could be getting. Special classes, tutors, and extra administrative paperwork are all eating up money for the benefit of low performing students who will just drop out anyway. Give the average students those same tutors and their scores would go up.
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Jul 28, 2008
 
Achieving "Adequate?" is that what we're teaching our kids. to be adequate? what a joke.

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