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First reported Jun 07 2013 - Updated Jun 07 2013 - 1 reports

Updated 6-4-13 Common Core Education Events Coming To Your Community

Concerned Women for America (CWA) of Georgia, the American Principles Project (APP) and other key education experts are partnering together to educate Georgians on the Common Core State Standards. We believe it is time to inform and educate on the federal ... [Published Concerned Women for America - Jun 07 2013]

Entities: Education, CWA, Concerned Women For America

First reported Jun 06 2013 - Updated Jun 06 2013 - 1 reports

Clayton State University

Supporters, opponents of Common Core curriculum to face off June 10

The Common Core State Standards (CCSS) continue to generate opinions on both sides of the public education conversation. A June 10 community forum to be held at the Sams Auditorium in Fayetteville will provide a venue for supporters and opponents to express ... [Published TheCitizen.com - Jun 06 2013]

Entities: Tea Party Movement, Bob Ross, Clayton State University, John Barge, Council of Chief State School Officers

First reported Jun 03 2013 - Updated Jun 03 2013 - 1 reports

City, County schools grad rates exceed state average

A recent study released by the Georgia Department of Education shows that Calhoun City Schools had one of the highest graduation rates in the state for 2011-2012.Based on the four-year adjusted cohort graduation rate, CCS posted a 94.06 percent score ... [Published Calhoun Times - Jun 03 2013]

Entities: US Department of Education, John Barge, Georgia Department of Education

First reported May 29 2013 - Updated May 29 2013 - 1 reports

US Department of Education

BHS graduation rate decreases by 5 percent

MILLEDGEVILLE — Baldwin High School’s graduation rate decreased by 5 percent compared to the previous year — from 68 percent in 2011 to 63 percent in 2012.“We were disappointed by the numbers this year, but we won’t stop and we will continue to stay the ... [Published Union Recorder - May 29 2013]

Entities: John Barge, US Department of Education, Education

First reported May 29 2013 - Updated May 29 2013 - 1 reports

Most local high schools’ graduation rates below state average

Only one local high school and only one area school district scored above the statewide average when the 2012 graduation rates were released last week by the Georgia Department of Education.The statewide average of 69.72 percent was two points higher ... [Published Neighbor Newspapers.com - May 29 2013]

Entities: Georgia Department of Education, Education, John Barge, Atlanta, US Department of Education

First reported May 24 2013 - Updated May 24 2013 - 1 reports

State graduation rate sees uptick; Cherokee’s dips

CHEROKEE — The Cherokee County School District’s 2011-12 high school graduation rate fell to 72.65 percent from the previous year’s 74.82 percent, while the statewide graduation rate rose from 67.4 percent in 2010-11 to 69.72 percent, according to figures ... [Published Cherokee Tribune - May 24 2013]

Entities: John Barge, Georgia Department of Education, Education

First reported May 22 2013 - Updated May 22 2013 - 1 reports

City graduation rate climbs 6 points

The Carrollton City Schools system is ranked 13th out of Georgia’s 180 school districts in graduation rates, according to data released by the Georgia Department of Education on Tuesday.Carrollton High reached a graduation rate of 88 percent in 2012, ... [Published Carroll County Times-Georgian - May 22 2013]

Entities: John Barge, Georgia Department of Education, US Department of Education

First reported May 21 2013 - Updated May 22 2013 - 4 reports

'12 Newton grads outpace state; Rate increases from last year

Discuss Comment, Blog aboutShare this Email, Facebook, TwitterCOVINGTON --Newton County's high school graduation rate outpaces the state's average and has increased 12 percent from last school year.The Newton County School System announced Tuesday ... [Published Newton Citizen - May 21 2013]

Entities: John Barge, Georgia Department of Education, US Department of Education, US Department of Energy

First reported May 22 2013 - Updated May 22 2013 - 1 reports

Georgia Graduation Rates Rise Slightly

For the second year in a row, barely half of Bibb County's high school students graduated.Twiggs County had the lowest graduation rate of any system in the state, just over 45 percent, while 6 out of 7 Hancock County students graduated -- 86.5 percen ... [Published 13WMAZ - May 22 2013]

Entities: John Barge, Dublin, Houston (Texas, United States)

First reported May 21 2013 - Updated May 21 2013 - 2 reports

Richmond grad rate up; Columbia slips

Columbia County fell by two points to a 73.84 percent graduation rate in 2012, which is higher than Georgia’s 69.7 percent – a statewide improvement by two points from 2011.Richmond County jumped by more than four points from 54.63 percent in 2011 to ... [Published Augusta Chronicle - May 21 2013]

Entities: John Barge, Education, Health Science, Information System

First reported May 21 2013 - Updated May 21 2013 - 1 reports

State graduation rate improves but some metro Atlanta districts still struggle

The state’s graduation rate ticked up in 2012, but less than 70 percent of high school students graduated within four years, data released by the Georgia Department of Education today shows.At 69.72 percent, the state’s graduation rate is slightly higher ... [Published Atlanta Journal And Constitution - May 21 2013]

Entities: Atlanta, John Barge, Georgia Department of Education

First reported May 21 2013 - Updated May 21 2013 - 1 reports

Overall Rome and Floyd County high schools graduation rates show increase

While statewide gains on the high school graduation rate were modest from 2011 to 2012, most Rome and Floyd County schools saw bigger gains, according to figures provided Tuesday by the Georgia Department of Education.The statewide graduation rate rose ... [Published RN-T.com - May 21 2013]

Entities: Rome, Armuchee High School (Rome, Georgia), John Barge, Georgia Department of Education

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School board talks Common Core after storm-rela... [Published Cherokee Tribune - Jun 15 2013]
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Cobb math textbook saga far from over [Published Marietta Daily Journal - Jun 13 2013]
Common Core gets a public hearing [Published TheCitizen.com - Jun 13 2013]
School board standing firm on vote against Comm... [Published Marietta Daily Journal - Jun 11 2013]
‘Countering the Common Core’ coming to Cobb [Published Marietta Daily Journal - Jun 07 2013]
Updated 6-4-13 Common Core Education Events Com... [Published Concerned Women for America - Jun 07 2013]
Supporters, opponents of Common Core curriculum... [Published TheCitizen.com - Jun 06 2013]
City, County schools grad rates exceed state av... [Published Calhoun Times - Jun 03 2013]
'Common Core' opposed in Senoia [Published The Times-Herald - Jun 01 2013]
Rome Tea Party panelists answer questions about... [Published RN-T.com - May 31 2013]
BHS graduation rate decreases by 5 percent [Published Union Recorder - May 29 2013]
Most local high schools’ graduation rates below... [Published Neighbor Newspapers.com - May 29 2013]
State graduation rate sees uptick; Cherokee’s dips [Published Cherokee Tribune - May 24 2013]
City graduation rate climbs 6 points [Published Carroll County Times-Georgian - May 22 2013]
Georgia Graduation Rates Rise Slightly [Published 13WMAZ - May 22 2013]
'12 Newton grads outpace state; Rate increases ... [Published Newton Citizen - May 21 2013]
'12 Rockdale grads outpace state; Rate increase... [Published Rockdale Citizen - May 21 2013]
Richmond grad rate up; Columbia slips [Published Augusta Chronicle - May 21 2013]
Ga.'s grad rate inches toward 70 percent for 2012 [Published Anderson Independent-Mail - May 21 2013]
State graduation rate improves but some metro A... [Published Atlanta Journal And Constitution - May 21 2013]
Overall Rome and Floyd County high schools grad... [Published RN-T.com - May 21 2013]
Richmond grad rate up; Columbia County slips [Published Augusta Chronicle - May 21 2013]
Ga.'s grad rate increases to 69.7 percent for 2012 [Published South Carolina Enquirer-Herald - May 21 2013]
Stop Common Core in Ohio Weekly Action Items [Published Cleveland Tea Party Patriots - May 14 2013]
A woodshed season for John Barge [Published Political Insider - Jan 23 2013]
Online map opens outdoors for hunters [Published Marshfield News Herald - Nov 04 2012]

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Stop Common Core in Ohio Weekly Action Items [Published Cleveland Tea Party Patriots - May 14 2013] From Ohioans Against Common Core -- Hey Ohio Legislators…Have you heard? It has been an action packed week! Common Core has become a top story, especially here in the midwest. Indiana Govenor Mike Pence signed the one year pause on Common ...
A woodshed season for John Barge [Published Political Insider - Jan 23 2013] State Superintendent John Barge consults with a staffer following a hearing before a joint meeting of the House and Senate budget committees. Jason Getz/jgetz@ajc.com A season of punishment has begun for state School Superintendent John Barge – payback ...