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 Here you will find a list of Partnership products (reports, briefings, programs). The Partnership will provide two free copies upon request. Postage reimbursement will be asked for greater quantities. Commonalities of 85-10 Schools - Sustained Graduation Rate Success Analysis of Georgia high schools that had a graduation rate of at least 85 percent in 2008 and increased their graduation rate by at least 10 percentage points over five years - 2004 - 2008 - and sustained the improvement through 2009. First presented at Winter GAEL conference February 1. PowerPoint. Top Ten Issues to Watch in 2010 This sixth annual report has gained in popularity over the years. It was released at the Partnership's annual media symposium held January 22 at Georgia Public Broadcasting for editors and education reporters. In its first week after release, almost 1,000 downloads have been accomplished and almost 1,000 hard copies have been distributed including a copy for each state legislator. [Special media coverage: Georgia News Network Runs "Top Ten" Interview – Listen Now] Achieving Excellence in Secondary Education: Georgia's Unfinished Business This report was released in November 2009 and describes the staus of secondary education in our state - where it currently stands and where it needs to improve. Past Top Ten reports: This is the fifth year for the report that continues to grow in popularity. Besides listing the topics, the report provides a detailed analysis. The Partnership's Policy and Research Director, Susan Walker, began work on the project in the fall and with the help of Georgia State University doctoral candidate Kelley Dean, reviewed numerous state and national publications and documents focusing on the most critical issues facing Georgia in 2009. Each subject is broken down into three sections - issue overview, the political context of the issue, and what's next for Georgia. Increasing the Graduation Rate. This report is a joint project between the Georgia Partnership, the Governor's office, the Georgia Department of Education and the Metro Atlanta Chamber of Commerce. Readers interested in reviewing the entire Appendix N should E-mail a request to the report's author, Dr. Donna O'Neal.) The report is a subject on Georgia Public Broadcasting's new education blog, Georgia Graduation Stories. Dr. O'Neal discusses her work and offers anyone interested in the subject to offer their comments and open dialogue. Check out the new GPB feature and then click on "blog" on the left side of the page. Gap Analysis: Georgia's Unfinished Business in Teacher Quality, is a 16-page report that focuses on critical areas that must be addressed if the state is to maximize its teacher workforce and continue progressing on the road to improved student achievement. Here is the Executive Summary and the full report. The second in the series focusing on secondary school reform is currently being researched and is expected to be completed this summer. Analysis of Georgia high schools that had a graduation rate of at least 85 percent in 2008 and increased their graduation rate by at least 10 percentage points over five years - 2004-2008 - and sustained the improvement through 2009. This research was conducted for the Georgia Partnership by Dr. Donna O'Neal and was first presented at the Winter GAEL conference February 1. Here is her PowerPoint presentation. |
 2008 Annual Report – Welcome to the Georgia Partnership! Status Report: Georgia’s Education and Workforce Development Initiatives – Are we on the road to better trained employees? 2008 – 09 Education Policy Primer – (Book created for Education Policy Forums presented to local school board and state legislative candidates across Georgia in 2008) Economics of Education – Book created as supplement to briefing provided to education stakeholders across the state since 2004 (updated 2007). How To’s of Community Planning – Need a helping hand in improving education? We can help.
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