21. Rebuild America - K-12 Schools k12 schools. Rockdale County Public schools. Lead Organization Date Joined5/4/01.Partnership Summary Recognized as one of the best school systems in georgia, http://www.rebuild.org/sectors/communityk12.asp?OrganizationID=2695

22. 2001-2002 State Of Georgia K-12 Report Card on education workforce issues. This is the third annual report onGeorgia's public k12 schools. OEA hopes that the information http://209.3.178.47/K12/default.asp

Welcome! The Office of Education Accountability (OEA) was established July 1, 2000, with a mandate to: Improve student achievement Improve school completion To achieve these goals, OEA's major purpose is the establishment of performance-based accountability standards for all of Georgia's education system, from prekindergarten through postsecondary grades (P-16). OEA also has responsibility for development of reports centering on education workforce issues. This is the third annual report on Georgia's public K-12 schools. OEA hopes that the information contained in this report and future reports will be used to make positive changes in education that will support teachers and help parents and students. 2001-2002 Report Card: This report card contains test results as well as other information relevant to schools and their performance toward the goals of student achievement and school completion. OEA has developed a phased-in timeline for the assignment of school grades and ratings that will be issued beginning in 2003. For phased-in report card implementation timelines and other information, please visit the OEA Web Site: www.ga-oea.org

23. 2001-2002 State Of Georgia K-12 Report Card OEA is provided k12 data from the georgia Department 2001-2002 Report results onthe georgia High School from actual reports received by schools and systems http://209.3.178.47/K12/About.asp

About the 2001-2002 Report Card This section provides answers to frequently asked questions concerning the 2001-2002 Report Card. The user should find answers regarding content of the report card, sources of data, definitions and rules for reporting, how data was disaggregated, etc. If you should have a question that is not answered here, please contact the webmaster at oea@wrightidea.com Content of Report Card: What is included in the "Georgia Tests" section? What is included in "Indicators" section? ... What is the NAEP? Content of Report Card: What is included under "Georgia Tests?" This section provides student performance results from Georgia tests based on the state’s Quality Core Curriculum (QCC). The 2001-2002 Report Card includes results from the Georgia Kindergarten Assessment Program - Revised (GKAP-R), the Criterion-Referenced Competency Tests (CRCT), the Middle Grades Writing Assessment (MGWA), the Georgia High School Graduation Tests (GHSGT), and the Georgia High School Writing Test (GHSWT). What is included under "Indicators?"

24. GTRI | EOEML | Telecommuncations Connects K-12 Schools Research Project Telecommunications Connect k12 schools and industry was formedto promote k-12 telecommunications access in georgia. http://www.gtri.gatech.edu/eoeml/shetd/proj_f3.html

Research Project Telecommunications Connect K-12 Schools Application of GTRI's know-how will improve education practices in the state. Recent developments include sponsorship of a two-day conference on funding sources for technology in schools, completion of wireless installations in Oglethorpe and Jasper counties, and installation of a wireless infrastructure in four counties in southwest Georgia. See also http://maven.gtri.gatech.edu/foundations/ For more information, contact: Claudia H. Huff Safety, Health and Environmental Technology Division Electro-optics, Environment and Materials Laboratory Georgia Tech Research Institute Atlanta, GA 30332-0837 Phone: 404-894-3941 Fax: 404-894-2184 E-mail: claudia.huff@gtri.gatech.edu Who We Are Latest News Our Laboratories ... Visitor Info Georgia Tech Research Institute Georgia Institute of Technology 400 W. 10th Street, N.W.

25. GTRI | ITTL | Foundations For The Future program, georgia Tech Research Institute (GTRI) is supporting access to telecommunicationsfor advanced learning among k12 students in georgia public schools. http://www.gtri.gatech.edu/ittl/cn/proj_k12.html

Research Project Foundations for the Future Taking Telecommunications to K-12 Schools View large version of this diagram. GTRI and its partners are combining their experience and understanding of technology to support K-12 educators; provide a center for information flow between industries and K-12 educators; and offer unbiased expertise for telecommunication infrastructure planning. Read more about Foundations for the Future. Visit the Foundations for the Future website. For more information, contact: Eric N. Barnhart Communications and Networking Division Information Technology and Telecommunications Laboratory Georgia Tech Research Institute Atlanta, GA 30332-0832 Phone: 404-894-8248 Fax: 404-894-3906 Email: Telecom@gtri.gatech.edu Who We Are Latest News Our Laboratories ... Visitor Info Georgia Tech Research Institute Georgia Institute of Technology 400 W. 10th Street, N.W.

26. K-12 Schools With Learning Disabilities Programs, USA k12 schools for Learning Disabilities. Gulliver schools 6565 N. Kendall DriveMiami, FL 33156 305-666-7937. Center Academy 8019 Himes Ave. georgia. http://www.autism-pdd.net/k-12.html

K-12 Schools for Learning Disabilities Please note: Autism and related disabilities, such as PDD-NOS (Pervasive Developmental Disorder - Not Otherwise Specified), and Asperger's Syndrome are not just one disorder with a well defined set of symptoms; autism is a broad spectrum of disorders that ranges from mild to severe . The schools on our list are schools for Learning Disabilities , they may not be an appropriate placement for all the children with autism. If you have corrections for information already on the list, or a new listing, we'd appreciate hearing from you. State Index Alabama Alaska Arizona Arkansas ... Wyoming Alabama Return to State Index McGill-Toolen High School 1501 Old Shell Road Mobile, AL 36604 Bayside Academy P.O. Drawer 2590 Daphne, AL 36526 Churchill Academy 1785 Taylor Road Montgomery, AL 36117 Alaska Return to State Index Gateway School P.O. Box 113149 Anchorage, AK 99511-3149 EagleCrest Academy P.O. Box 113330 Anchorage, AK 99511-3330 907-561-7692 (fax) EagleCrest web site Arizona Return to State Index New Way School P.O. Box 1481

27. State Champ Georgia K12 School Districts georgia links Tourism. Newspapers. Post Secondary schools. k12 schools. TVStations. Radio Stations. Golf Courses. Bed and Breakfasts. Sports. Cities. Resorts. http://www.statechamp.com/cgi-bin/all.pl?what=k12&state=Georgia

28. Office Of Education Accountability k12 INDICATOR RATING CRITERIA FOR schools Approved by ECC and SBOE The criteriafor rating schools as exemplary, acceptable, or University System of georgia. http://www.ga-oea.org/report_card.html

K-12 Report Card 2001-2002 Report Card 2000-2001 Report Card 2000-2001 Executive Summary (PDF) 1999-2000 Performance Report ... K-12 Report Card Development Timeline K-12 INDICATOR RATING CRITERIA FOR SCHOOLS Approved by ECC and SBOE Dropout rates for each school - (View Dropout Definition) The criteria for rating schools as exemplary, acceptable, or unacceptable based on dropout rates is as follows: Exemplary School dropout rate - 2% or more below the state average and no increase over the previous year Acceptable School dropout rate - 1% or more below the state average Unacceptable School dropout rate - less than 1% below the state average or greater than the state average Attendance rates for each school The criteria for rating schools as exemplary, acceptable, or unacceptable based on student attendance is as follows: Exemplary Students absent more than 15 days - 5% or less Acceptable Students absent more than 15 days - Greater than 5% but less than 15% Unacceptable Students absent more than 15 days - 15% or more % of students taking GAA - (Report only) Report, not rate, the number and percent of students participating in the GAA, including the number and percent of students participating by each category of exceptionality.

29. Georgia | Office Of Education Accountability 18; Baseline Year for K-8 Standard Setting for schools; k-12 ReportCards issued December 2002 (No Grades). 2002-2003 School Year. http://www.ga-oea.org/timeline.html

K-12 Report Card Development Timeline 2001-2002 School Year All Criterion-Referenced Competency Tests administered – Grades 1-8 Baseline Year for K-8 Standard Setting for Schools K-12 Report Cards issued December 2002 (No Grades) 2002-2003 School Year Standards Set for K-8 Schools All High School End-of-Course Tests first administered Baseline Year for 9-12 Standard Setting for Schools Report Cards Issued in December 2003 K-8 – Hold Harmless “Pilot” Report Card - No awards/No interventions 9 – 12 Report Card (No Grades) 2003-2004 School Year Standards Set for 9-12 Schools Report Cards Issued in December 2004 K-8 - First “Accountable Report Cards issued with awards and interventions 9-12 – Hold Harmless “Pilot” Report Card – No awards/No interventions 2004-2005 School Year K-8 Report Cards issued in December 2005 with awards and interventions 9-12 - First “Accountable” Report Cards issued in December with awards and interventions About OEA K-12 Report Card Indicator Reports Important Dates Through 2001 ... Search

30. Wireless Science Connections For K-12 Schools In Georgia First Previous Next Last Index Home Text. Slide 9 of 22. http://maven.gtri.gatech.edu/foundations/resources/present/dallas/sld009.htm

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31. Wireless Science Connections For K-12 Schools In Georgia Wireless Science Connections for k12 schools in georgia. http://maven.gtri.gatech.edu/foundations/resources/present/dallas/tsld009.htm

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32. SchoolGrants: Grants For New England K-12 Schools Packard (HP) Nonprofits or individual k12 schools can apply for support of localschools and nonprofit Colorado, Connecticut, Florida, georgia, Idaho, Indiana http://www.schoolgrants.org/grant_opps/new england_deadlines.htm

The difficulty is to try and teach the multitude that something can be true and untrue at the same time. Arthur Schopenhauer New England / Mid-Atlantic Opportunities Welcome What's New Grant Opportunities Federal ... State Foundation Opps Nationwide- Deadline Nationwide - No Deadline ... In the News Our Newsletter Bring Home the Bacon Listserv Links Comments ... Site Map Do you like our graphics? Find them at ArtToday - a great resource for all of your clipart needs! Find opportunities that are available in Connecticut, Maine, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, Vermont. It is very important to read the funder's guidelines carefully before submitting an application! Make sure that your project and the grantor's initiatives go hand-in-glove with one another! Note: My time is very limited due to preparing for and conducting workshops and preparation of grant proposals. Grant opportunities listed on these page were accurate at the time they were researched and posted. However, the economic downturn has caused many grantors to re-evaluate their funding priorities. Links are provided to their sites - be sure to research the accuracy of the annotations below before expending much energy on proposal preparation!

33. SchoolGrants: Grants For K-12 Schools In The South The Foundation does not directly fund private or public k12 schools. in Arizona,Arkansas, California, District of Columbia, Florida, georgia, Idaho, Illinois http://www.schoolgrants.org/grant_opps/south.htm

Formal education will make you a living; self-education will make you a fortune. Jim Rohn South/Southwest Grant Opportunities Welcome What's New Grant Opportunities Federal ... State Foundation Opps Nationwide- Deadline Nationwide - No Deadline ... In the News Our Newsletter Bring Home the Bacon Listserv Links Comments ... Site Map Do you like our graphics? Find them at ArtToday - a great resource for all of your clipart needs! Opportunities found here are specific to the following states: Alabama, Arizona, Arkansas, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Kentucky, Louisiana, Maryland, Mississippi, New Mexico, North Carolina, Oklahoma, South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas, Virginia, West Virginia. Be sure that your project is a "fit" with the foundation's initiatives before submitting an application! Clicking on the Foundation's name will take you to their Web site, if one is available. Grant guidelines are generally available on that site. If you know of additional opportunities, please share them with us and your colleagues.

34. Tech Corps Georgia Bridging The Technology Gap - Home Page Hightech volunteer matching for schools, teacher training, and computer recycling.Category Regional North America United States georgia Education...... and k12 Outreach Programs, have provided computers and training to over 500 hundredteachers and low-income families with children in georgia's k-12 schools. http://www.techcorpsga.org/

Next Managed Volunteer Orientation More Information Helping to Bridge the Technology Gap 3rd Annual Cajun Swamp Fête More Information Tech Corps Georgia TCGA is a nonprofit organization based in East Point, Georgia, just south of Atlanta. It is the official Tech Corps chapter for the State of Georgia.¹ Tech Corps Georgia 's programs, Computer Refurbishing and K-12 Outreach Programs, have provided computers and training to over 500 hundred teachers and low-income families with children in Georgia's K-12 schools. Mission Tech Corps Georgia ’s mission is to help insure that Georgia’s K-12 students, families and educators, living and working in low-income communities, have access to the technology tools and resources needed to compete in the schools and workforces of today and the future. This mission is accomplished by bringing additional technology resources to classrooms, homes, and communities through local programs; bringing technology skills and expertise to underprivileged residents through volunteers, and building partnerships among educators, businesses, and community members at the local and state levels. Strategies To accomplish this mission Tech Corps Georgia utilizes three main strategies.

35. Foundation Ctr TECH CORPS georgia's mission is to help insure that georgia's k12 students, familiesand tools and resources needed to compete in the schools and workforces http://www.techcorpsga.org/press_archives/foundation_ctr.htm

Organization name: TECH CORPS Georgia Founded: Contact Persons: Chris Miller, Executive Director/State Director Address: 1514 East Cleveland Ave., Suite 110, East Point, GA Phone: Fax: E-mail: chris.miller@techcorpsga.org URL: www.techcorpsga.org or www.techcorps.org Mission: TECH CORPS Georgia's mission is to help insure that Georgia's K-12 students, families and educators, living and working in low-income communities, have access to the technology tools and resources needed to compete in the schools and workforces of today and the future. This mission is accomplished by bringing additional technology resources to classrooms, homes, and communities through local programs; bringing technology skills and expertise to underpriviliged residents through volunteers; and building partnerships among educators, businesses and community members at the local and state levels. Background: Founded by Edwin "Tip" Kilby in 1993 as Computers for Classrooms, Inc. , TECH CORPS Georgia (TCGA) received its 501(c)(3) tax-exempt status in September 1993 and renewal status in March 1998. Chartered as an affiliate of TECH CORPS since 1998, TCGA is headquartered in East Point in a 14,000 square foot facility located in the Wagon Works building. The facility houses administrative offices, two 16-position computer training and access labs, a computer refurbishing area and a partially completed simulated computer networking lab.

36. K-12 Schools schools Community. joined teachers in California, New Mexico, Alaska, Pennsylvania,North Carolina, Louisiana, West Virginia, georgia, Mississippi, Washington http://writing.msu.edu/content/schools.html

Red Cedar Writing Project Teachers meet four weeks in an invitational institute during the summer to share best practices. This project is built on the premise that teachers helping teachers is among the most effective ways to improve educational practice. Project Outreach The teachers affiliated with the Red Cedar Writing Project have joined teachers in California, New Mexico, Alaska, Pennsylvania, North Carolina, Louisiana, West Virginia, Georgia, Mississippi, Washington, D.C., Puerto Rico, Oklahoma, and Nevada in Project OUTREACH, funded by DeWitt Wallace and the National Writing Project. Each of the eighteen project sites are conducting research focusing on the particular professional development needs of teachers in low-income school districts and leadership opportunities for teachers who represent racial, ethnic or linguistic diversity. For further information, contact Janet Swenson at jswenson@pilot.msu.edu or at (517)432-3610. Write For Your Life Housed in the MSU Writing Center, the

37. K-12 Schools With LD Programs, USA Lighthouse Point Academy The North Broward Preparatory schools (Lower School) 3701NE georgia. The Churchill School (Grades k12) 301 East 29th Street New York http://www.ldresources.com/resources/k-12.html

Site Info Articles Resources Discussion ... Resources > K-12 Schools with LD Programs, USA K-12 Schools with LD Programs, USA This is not an exhaustive list. If you know of a K-12 school in the United States that serves people with learning disabilities that is not on this list, or if you have corrections for information already on the list I'd appreciate hearing from you richard@ldresources.com . Please read the Guidelines for sending information to be included on this list. Thank you. Use the back button (left arrow button) on your browser to return here after clicking on a state in this list. Alabama Alaska Arizona Arkansas ... Wyoming LD Resources Education Discussion You can discuss any aspect of formal (or informal) education by following the topic links below or add your own topics Alabama Bayside Academy P.O. Drawer 2590 Daphne, AL 36526 Churchill Academy 1785 Taylor Road Montgomery, AL 36117 http://hometown.aol.com/ d42randal/churchill.html McGill-Toolen High School 1501 Old Shell Road Mobile, AL 36604 Alaska EagleCrest Academy P.O. Box 113330

38. Digital Librarian Citations - K-12 Schools Bellingham Public schools Library Related Internet Sites High School - Technology- k-12 Teacher Resources School - Favorite Links - Sandersville, georgia. http://library.tedankara.k12.tr/k12lib.htm

39. Georgia Schools - Elementary, Middle And High School Information you as a key source of information for k12 schools in your market http://www.greatschools.net/cgi-bin/static/sponsor_realestate.inc/GA

Alabama Alaska Arizona Arkansas California Colorado Connecticut Delaware Florida Georgia Hawaii Idaho Illinois Indiana Iowa Kansas Kentucky Louisiana Maine Maryland Massachusetts Michigan Minnesota Mississippi Missouri Montana Nebraska Nevada New Hampshire New Jersey New Mexico New York North Carolina North Dakota Ohio Oklahoma Oregon Pennsylvania Rhode Island South Carolina South Dakota Tennessee Texas Utah Vermont Virginia Washington Washington, D.C. West Virginia Wisconsin Wyoming Overview Fact Sheet Real Estate Professionals Sponsors and Partners ... What People Are Saying Sign up for our free newsletter to help your child succeed in school. Sign Up Edit Subscription Complete List of Articles Search Articles: or Browse Our Glossary and/or AL AK AZ AR CA CO CT DC DE FL GA HI ID IL IN IA KS KY LA ME MD MA MI MN MS MO MT NE NV NH NJ NM NY NC ND OH OK OR PA RI SC SD TN TX UT VT VA WA WV WI WY Search by: County or Address School or District Name City State Add Valuable K-12 School Information to Your Real Estate Web Site

40. Greatschools.net - Your Free Online Guide To K-12 Schools From georgia 12/12/2002 I was very encouraged to read this article, especiallyin my GATE kid out of public school three years ago.Charter schools have the http://www.greatschools.net/cgi-bin/showarticle/ca/188/improve/print

Homeschooling: Key Facts and Resources Have you ever thought of teaching your children at home? More American families are choosing to homeschool their children every year. Why are people making this choice? How does homeschooling work? Read on for more facts and helpful resources. By Jesse James, GreatSchools.net Staff Homeschooling, which is legal in every state, simply means that you, the parent, take charge of your child's education instead of sending him to a private or public school. If you are thinking about homeschooling, there are some important things you should know. Some Surprising Facts about Homeschooling Thinking About Homeschooling? 4 Key Questions to Ask Additional Resources Some Surprising Facts about Homeschooling There are no typical homeschool parents Today's homeschool parents include individual parents with different educational philosophies, groups of families in a community working together and religious families of all denominations. Parents homeschool for different reasons As no one description of a homeschool parent exists, neither does one reason for why parents homeschool. The following list, from a 1999 survey conducted by the National Center of Education Statistics (NCES), includes the top reasons parents gave for homeschooling:

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