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Signed into law 05/2011 | 21st Century Skills |
P-12 | Certification in "Soft Skills"
H.B. 186 - Certification in "Soft Skills"
Authorizes the Governor's Office of Workforce Development to establish certification in soft skills, which may include, but not be limited to, skills relating to punctuality, ability to learn, and ability to work in a team, as a discrete and complementary comp...
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Signed into law 05/2011 | Assessment--End-of-Course |
P-12 | Career, Technical and Agricultural Courses
H.B. 186 - Career, Technical and Agricultural Courses
By July 2012, directs the state board to approve department-developed models and curriculum frameworks for 16 areas of career/technical education study.
Requires that the competencies and curricula for career, technical and agricultural courses include state ...
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Adopted 11/2009 | Accountability |
P-12 | LEA Contracts for Flexibility and Accountability
GAC 160 -5-1-.33
Renames rule (previously titled "School District Contracts for Flexibility and Accountability to Improve Student Achievement") to "Investing in Educational Excellence (IE2): Local Education Agency Contracts for Flexibility and Accountability". Amends rule, whi...
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Adopted 10/2008 | No Child Left Behind--Supplemental Services |
P-12 | Supplemental Education Services in Title I Schools
GAC 160-4-5-.03
Amends rule related to supplemental educational services (SES) in Title I schools. Adds provision regarding "supplemental educational services compact," which outlines the roles and responsibilities of each stakeholder including the local education agency (LEA...
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Signed into law 04/2008 | Accountability |
P-12 | Flexibility in Exchange for Increased Accountability
H.B. 1209
Relates to elementary and secondary education; provides that a local school system may enter into a contract with the state board of education for increased flexibility in exchange for increased accountability; relates to waivers to improve student performance...
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Signed into law 05/2007 | Governance--Site-Based Management |
P-12 | School Administrative Managers
S.B. 72 (Section 2)
Authorizes local districts to hire school administrative managers in lieu of or in addition to assistant principals. Provides that such school administrative managers are not required to be certificated by the professional standards commission but must meet lo...
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Adopted 05/2006 | Accountability--School Improvement |
P-12 | Academic Coach Improvement Grant
GAC 160-1-4-.271
Provides for the employment of an academic coach at a public school based on the teaching and learning needs identified in the school improvement plan for the 2006-07 school year. ...
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Signed into law 05/2006 | Career/Technical Education |
P-12 | Career and Technical Education Oversight Commission
H.B. 1228
Creates the Career and Technical Education Oversight Commission. Requires the head of the career and technical education program of the department of education to report annually to the commission regarding the conditions, needs, issues and problems of the pr...
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Signed into law 04/2006 | Leadership--Principal/School Leadership--Recruitment and Retention |
P-12 | High Performance Principals
S.B. 468
Authorizes the state board to establish a grant program for High Performance Principals to attract successful principals to schools in need of improvement (that have not made adequate yearly progress for 2 or more consecutive years in the same subject). Mandat...
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Adopted 10/2005 | Governance--Deregulation/Waivers/Home Rule |
P-12 | Waiver Requests
GAC 160-1-3-.02
Clarifies rules so that school systems may apply for waivers of certain education law for the purpose of increasing student achievement.
AGENCY CONTACT: Patricia L. Mills, Department of Education, 2052 Twin Towers East, Atlanta, GA 30334, 404- 656-4689, fax 4...
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Signed into law 05/2005 | Postsecondary Affordability--Financial Aid |
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Community College | Postsecondary Educational and Living Expense Grants for Foster Children
H.B. 272
Provides for a program of educational and living expense grants for certain children who qualify as foster children (or are adopted and whose families receive adoption assistance); provides for eligibility; covers tuition, ancillary student fees, and the cost-...
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