Press Releases

2010 Releases

Annual Media Symposium Set January 22 (January)

2009 Releases

Citi Foundation Presents $45K Grant (August)

Georgia Partnership Announces Second Education Policy Fellowship Program Class (August)

First Education Policy Fellowship Class Graduates (June)

Bus Trip 17 Schools Named (May)

Partnership Announces 2009 Top Ten Issues List (January)

GPEE Resources for Reporters

The fourth annual Media Symposium was held Friday, January 22, at Georgia Public Broadcasting. The all day session covered a wide range of topics including Race to the Top, charter schools and funding. The Partnership's annual Top Ten Issues to Watch in 2010 was released and State Superintendent of Schools Kathy Cox provided an update. This provides a unique opportunity to get an inside look at education in our state. The session was videotaped and is available on the Media Symposium page.

New! Annual Policy Panel Meeting held November 12. Review the video here. Discussion moderated by AJC Editorial Editor Andre Jackson. Panel members included Andrew Broy, Assistant Supterintendent, Policy & Charter Schools, Georgia DOE; Sally FitzGerald, League of Women Voters of Georgia; Cindy Loe, Superintendent, Fulton County School System; Kelly McCutchen, President, Georgia Public Policy Foundation; Danny Shoy, Jr., Senior Program Officer, The Arthur M. Blank Family Foundation.

New report issued November 12: Achieving Excellence in Secondary Education: Georgia's Unfinished Business

Analysis

NAEP - The Nation's Report Card: What's the Georgia Story? (October 2009)

State SAT Scores (August 2009)

CRCT Scores (June 2009)

Partnership Takes Position on School Vouchers (March 3)

Analysis of President Obama's Proposed Economic Stimulus: Estimated Funding for Georgia Education (January 28)

The Partnership's review of Education Week's "Quality Counts" report. Click here for that analysis. Here's a link to the report. (January 7)

State releases new AYP numbers/Grad rate inches up (August 2008)

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