This week, the Georgia Department of Education identified “priority” schools in Georgia. A “priority” school is one in which the students consistently perform poorly on tests, have low graduation rates,...
Read MoreDeja Vu In 1983, a panel of experts wrote the report: A Nation at Risk: The Imperative for Educational Reform. In the report, the panel wrote: Our Nation is at risk. Our once unchallenged preeminence in commerce, industry,...
Read MoreTeacher bashing has become a contact sport that is played out by many U.S. Governors. The rules of the game are staked against teachers by using measures that have not been substantiated scientifically. For many governors, and...
Read MoreThe Georgia Senate is very close passing a bill HR 1162, which will enable the state to authorize charter schools. In 2011 the Supreme Court of Georgia ruled that it was unconstitutional for the Georgia Charter School...
Read MoreThe Charter school movement has been in the news recently in Georgia. The Georgia Legislature is trying to get around the present Charter School law which says that applications for establishing a charter school must be...
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