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   3/18/2024
       2025 IDEA documents available for public review and comment
   3/11/2024
       State Board of Education member Jason Downey to hold 8th district public hearing
   3/11/2024
       School Board Appreciation Week 2024: Letter from Superintendent Woods to Georgia School Board Members
   3/8/2024
       Joint Release: Georgia launches "Career Clear" campaign to highlight the value of Career, Technical, and Agricultural Education
   3/8/2024
       Message from Superintendent Woods - National School Social Workers Week
   3/8/2024
       State Board of Education member Helen Rice to hold 3rd district public hearing
   3/6/2024
       Georgia Chamber and GaDOE Announce Recipients of Rural Workforce Development Grants
   3/4/2024
       GaDOE's statewide initiative, Georgia Schools Care, raises over $43,600 to support children in foster care
   3/1/2024
       State Board of Education member Martha Zoller to hold 9th district public hearing
   3/1/2024
       Georgia announces delegates for U.S. Senate Youth Program
   2/27/2024
       Superintendent Woods names 2024 AP Honor Schools
   2/23/2024
       GaDOE, GLET announce 2023 Cybersecurity Awareness Poster Contest winners
   2/21/2024
       Georgia ranks 16th in nation for Advanced Placement pass rate
   2/19/2024
       State Board of Education member Frank Griffin to hold 2nd district public hearing
   2/15/2024
       Supt. Woods announces placement of literacy coaches in elementary schools with highest need, adoption of state literacy coaching standards
   2/14/2024
       Midway Elementary, Robert Shaw Traditional Theme School recognized as National ESEA Distinguished Schools
   2/14/2024
       State Board of Education Meeting in February 2024
   1/24/2024
       Georgia’s Christy Todd named finalist for National Teacher of the Year
   1/24/2024
       ​State Board of Education member Lisa Kinnemore to hold 4th district public hearing
   1/19/2024
       Wayne County High School teacher Colt Brockington recognized with 'Oscars of Teaching' Milken Educator Award
   1/19/2024
       Called State Board of Education Meeting January 22
   1/17/2024
       Superintendent Woods appoints leader to build statewide literacy coaching model
   1/12/2024
       State Board of Education member Matt Donaldson will serve as Southern Area Director for National Association of State Boards of Education
   1/11/2024
       Statement from State School Superintendent Richard Woods on Governor Brian Kemp’s FY25 budget proposal
   1/9/2024
       GaDOE releases lists of schools identified for additional support
   1/5/2024
       Superintendent Woods, former Mississippi Superintendent Wright: Georgia can increase early literacy progress by investing in tiered, statewide coaching model
   1/4/2024
       GaDOE State School Nutrition Director honored
   1/3/2024
       State Board of Education Meeting in January 2024
   12/14/2023
       2023 CCRPI shows improvement in Content Mastery, highest scores in Progress and Readiness
   11/29/2023
       State Board of Education Meeting in December 2023
   11/29/2023
       GaDOE launches 2023-2024 Teacher Policy Fellowship
   11/13/2023
       GaDOE partnering with Rollins Center for Language & Literacy to launch the Georgia Literacy Academy
   11/6/2023
       Georgia Department of Education announces 2024 legislative priorities
   11/3/2023
       Gov. Kemp, Supt. Woods name winners of fourth annual Georgia RISE Award
   11/2/2023
       Superintendent Woods, Georgia Teacher of the Year Christy Todd: Let’s continue investing in Georgia's students, families, and educators
   11/1/2023
       Message from Superintendent Woods to Georgia’s parents and families
   10/27/2023
       GaDOE provides grants to cover rural para-to-teacher certification
   10/26/2023
       State Board of Education Meeting in November 2023
   10/23/2023
       GaDOE Fine Arts Program Manager honored
   10/18/2023
       Five Georgia public schools receive 2023 National Blue Ribbon recognition
   10/18/2023
       Called State Board of Education Meeting on October 20, 2023
   10/17/2023
       GaDOE dedicates $200,000 to expand fine arts education in rural schools
   10/16/2023
       Superintendent Woods selects 2023-2024 Parent Advisory Council members
   10/16/2023
       Georgia Foundation for Public Education to hold board retreat October 18
   10/11/2023
       Georgia students beat national average on ACT, with highest scores in reading
   10/11/2023
       Georgia beating the nation academically
   10/11/2023
       State Board of Education member Phenna Petty to hold 14th district public hearing
   10/10/2023
       Georgia students record another all-time-high graduation rate
   10/6/2023
       GaDOE and Georgia Chamber partner on rural workforce efforts
   10/2/2023
       154 Georgia schools recognized as Distinguished and Reward Schools for significant academic achievement, improvement
   10/2/2023
       State Board of Education Retreat October 9-10
   9/28/2023
       GFPE awards grants to support educational innovation in rural schools
   9/27/2023
       Superintendent Woods selects 2023-2024 Student Advisory Council
   9/27/2023
       GaDOE recognizes four recipients of FY23 Economic Development Partnership designation
   9/25/2023
       Georgia's graduating class of 2023 is sixth in a row to beat national average on SAT
   9/20/2023
       State Board of Education Meeting in September 2023
   9/19/2023
       GaDOE recognizes 155 schools as Literacy Leaders
   9/14/2023
       GaDOE recognized for school improvement, workforce development, and Career, Technical, and Agricultural Education efforts
   9/8/2023
       GaDOE and partners providing K-12 tutoring to address lost learning opportunities.
   8/16/2023
       State Board of Education Meeting in August 2023
   8/8/2023
       Superintendent Woods seeks 2023-2024 Student Advisory Council
   8/1/2023
       Public Media Release, GaDOE policy for free and reduced-price meals
   7/28/2023
       Georgia Milestones scores improve in 2022-23, with notable improvement in early literacy
   7/11/2023
       State Board of Education Meeting in July 2023
   6/29/2023
       GaDOE awards funds for dyslexia screening to school districts
   6/26/2023
       GaDOE announces Cultivating Teachers Grant awardees
   6/22/2023
       GaDOE awards BOOST afterschool grants for students in foster care
   6/15/2023
       GaDOE awards third round of grants to expand student opportunities
   6/14/2023
       GaDOE recognizes four schools with Creative School Arts Integration award
   6/12/2023
       Georgia Department of Education receives national awards for learning impact through technology
   6/10/2023
       Christy Todd, of Fayette County, is the 2024 Georgia Teacher of the Year
   6/7/2023
       State Board of Education Meeting in June 2023
   5/18/2023
       State School Superintendent Richard Woods selects Amy Denty to lead statewide literacy efforts
   5/11/2023
       Georgia eliminates final remnants of Common Core standards
   5/11/2023
       Teacher Appreciation Month 2023: Letter from Superintendent Woods to Georgia teachers
   5/10/2023
       Four Georgia students recognized as U.S. Presidential Scholars
   5/3/2023
       State Board of Education Meeting in May 2023
   5/3/2023
       State Board of Education member Mike Royal to hold 7th district public hearing
   5/1/2023
       State Board of Education member Stan DeJarnett to hold 10th district public hearing
   4/25/2023
       State Board of Education member Scott Sweeney to hold 11th district public hearing
   4/24/2023
       State Board of Education member Leonte Benton to hold 13th district public hearing
   4/24/2023
       State Board of Education member Kenneth Mason to hold 5th district public hearing
   4/21/2023
       State Board of Education member Helen Rice to hold 3rd district public hearing
   4/21/2023
       State Board of Education member Matt Donaldson to hold 12th district public hearing
   4/6/2023
       State Board of Education member Nick Ellis to hold 1st district public hearing
   4/5/2023
       Georgia AP pass rate rises to 15th in the nation, student scores increase
   4/4/2023
       GaDOE recognizes eight winners of 2022-23 Military Flagship School Award
   4/3/2023
       2024 Georgia Teacher of the Year finalists announced
   3/30/2023
       GaDOE posts ELA standards for public comment
   3/29/2023
       Called State Board of Education Meeting on March 30, 2023
   3/28/2023
       State Board of Education member Jason Downey to hold 8th district public hearing
   3/27/2023
       Superintendent Woods announces 2023 Georgia Scholars
   3/17/2023
       GaDOE awards second round of Opportunity Grants to 498 schools
   3/17/2023
       2022 IDEA documents available for public review and comment
   3/15/2023
       State Board of Education Meeting in March 2023
   3/14/2023
       State Board of Education member Phenna Petty to hold 14th district public hearing
   2/27/2023
       Georgia's delegates for U.S. Senate Youth Program selected
   2/16/2023
       Superintendent Woods names 2023 AP Honor Schools
   2/16/2023
       JOINT RELEASE - GaDOE partners with SME Education Foundation to provide students with manufacturing and engineering education
   2/8/2023
       State Board of Education Meeting in February 2023
   1/12/2023
       Statement from State School Superintendent Richard Woods on Governor Kemp’s budget proposals
   1/9/2023
       State Board of Education member Martha Zoller to host 9th district public hearing
   1/4/2023
       State Board of Education Meeting in January 2023
   12/16/2022
       Called State Board of Education Meeting on December 20, 2022
   12/15/2022
       GaDOE announces 2023 priorities
   12/12/2022
       GaDOE identifies schools for CSI and TSI support
   12/12/2022
       State Board of Education sets 2023 meeting dates
   12/7/2022
       The Georgia Creative Communities Project partners with the Georgia Foundation for Public Education to enhance creative-sector workforce education by creating the GA Creative Communities K-12 Fund
   12/6/2022
       Comer Elementary and Model Elementary recognized as National ESEA Distinguished Schools
   11/30/2022
       State Board of Education Meeting in December 2022
   11/16/2022
       Georgia Department of Education releases 2022 CCRPI reports
   11/14/2022
       GaDOE selects school districts for GaLEADS teacher evaluation pilot
   11/10/2022
       John Garner named 2022 History Teacher of the Year for Georgia
   11/9/2022
       Georgia Department of Education recognizes 71 Title I Distinguished Schools
   11/7/2022
       GaDOE expands teacher literacy training opportunities
   11/7/2022
       State Board of Education member Frank Griffin to host 2nd district public hearing
   11/4/2022
       GaDOE awards $3.1 million to rural districts for school safety improvements
   11/3/2022
       GaDOE posts new ELA standards for public comment
   11/1/2022
       Family Engagement Month: Letter from Superintendent Woods to Georgia families
   10/28/2022
       GaDOE continues efforts to locate and support rural students who have disengaged from school during pandemic
   10/27/2022
       GaDOE CTAE leader Dr. Barbara Wall receives national award
   10/26/2022
       State Board of Education Meeting in November 2022
   10/24/2022
       Georgia students’ scores stay steady on NAEP despite impacts of pandemic
   10/12/2022
       Georgia students beat national average on ACT for sixth year in a row
   10/11/2022
       State Board of Education member Lisa Kinnemore to host 4th district public hearing
   10/11/2022
       Superintendent Woods selects 2022-2023 Student Advisory Council
   10/6/2022
       Georgia high-school graduation rate rises in 2022
   10/3/2022
       State Board of Education Retreat October 10-12
   9/28/2022
       Georgia's graduating class of 2022 is fifth in a row to beat national average on SAT
   9/21/2022
       State Board of Education Meeting in September 2022
   9/20/2022
       Superintendent Woods selects 2022-2023 Parent Advisory Council members
   9/16/2022
       Six Georgia public schools receive 2022 National Blue Ribbon recognition
   9/14/2022
       Georgia Foundation for Public Education awards $70,000 in Rural Education Fund grants to schools and districts
   9/12/2022
       Called State Board of Education Meeting on September 13, 2022
   8/31/2022
       GaDOE launching teacher evaluation pilot
   8/23/2022
       GaDOE launches statewide Employee Assistance Program for all public-school teachers and staff
   8/17/2022
       State Board of Education Meeting in August 2022
   8/11/2022
       GaDOE recognizes six recipients of FY 22 Economic Development Partnership designation
   8/10/2022
       Georgia students place in national poster contest
   8/9/2022
       Superintendent Woods seeks 2022-2023 Student Advisory Council
   7/28/2022
       Georgia will expand Career, Technical, and Agricultural Education into elementary grades
   7/22/2022
       2021-2022 Georgia Milestones scores show improvement in student performance
   7/18/2022
       GaDOE, GEMA/HS launch Georgia Center for School Safety website
   7/13/2022
       State Board of Education Meeting in July 2022
   6/27/2022
       Called SBOE Meeting Recessed, Will Resume June 29
   6/24/2022
       Called State Board of Education Meeting on June 27, 2022
   6/21/2022
       Recipients of Teacher Recruitment Tax Credit identified
   6/16/2022
       Superintendent Woods, 2022 Georgia Teacher of the Year Cherie Goldman release Teacher Burnout Task Force report
   6/9/2022
       Called SBOE Meeting Recessed, Will Resume June 10
   6/8/2022
       State Board of Education Meeting in June 2022
   6/8/2022
       Charter Advisory Committee Meeting June 10, 2022
   6/7/2022
       Called State Board of Education Meeting on June 9, 2022
   5/24/2022
       Three Georgia students recognized as U.S. Presidential Scholars
   5/24/2022
       Statement from Superintendent Woods on the tragedy in Uvalde, Texas
   5/23/2022
       GaDOE again expands cybersecurity resources for school districts
   5/20/2022
       Expanding opportunities for students by strengthening Career and Technical Student Organizations
   5/19/2022
       GaDOE awards STEM/STEAM professional learning grants
   5/18/2022
       Governor Kemp, GaDOE: Applications Now Open for Families of Children with Special Needs in Private or Home School Programs
   5/13/2022
       GaDOE awards $1.5 million to expand, improve dyslexia endorsement programs
   5/12/2022
       Statement from State School Superintendent Richard Woods on FY23 budget signing
   5/6/2022
       GaDOE recognizes six winners of 2021-22 Military Flagship School Award
   5/4/2022
       State Board of Education Meeting in May 2022
   5/3/2022
       Georgia Foundation for Public Education awards $90,000 in Innovative Education Fund grants
   5/2/2022
       Supt. Woods to Georgia educators: "You are valued, you are appreciated, and you are seen."
   4/30/2022
       Michael Kobito, of Bartow County, is the 2023 Georgia Teacher of the Year
   4/29/2022
       State Board of Education member Martha Zoller to host 9th district public hearing
   4/28/2022
       UPDATED: 5th District Public Hearing Postponed
   4/25/2022
       State Board of Education member Dr. Stanley DeJarnett to host 10th district public hearing
   4/19/2022
       Georgia Foundation for Public Education to hold board meeting April 20
   4/12/2022
       State Board of Education member Leonte Benton to host 13th district public hearing
   4/5/2022
       FAQ: Governor's Classroom Grants
   4/4/2022
       State Board of Education to hold called board meeting April 11, 2022
   4/4/2022
       State Board of Education member Jason Downey to host 12th district public hearing
   4/1/2022
       State Board of Education member Matt Donaldson to host 12th district public hearing
   4/1/2022
       Georgia keeps 17th-highest AP pass rate in the nation
   3/31/2022
       Superintendent Woods names 2022 AP Honor Schools
   3/31/2022
       Superintendent Woods announces 2022 Georgia Scholars
   3/29/2022
       GaDOE celebrates Month of the Military Child
   3/28/2022
       Expanding the teacher pipeline: GaDOE provides grants to cover teacher endorsement, GaTAPP costs
   3/24/2022
       GaDOE awards series of Opportunity Grants
   3/24/2022
       State Board of Education member Phenna Petty to hold 14th district public hearing
   3/18/2022
       State Board of Education Meeting in March 2022
   3/17/2022
       U.S. Department of Education responds to Superintendent Woods’ call for funding flexibility on fuel costs
   3/9/2022
       2022 IDEA Documents Available for Public Review and Comment
   3/8/2022
       State Board of Education member Helen Rice to hold 3rd district public hearing
   3/8/2022
       Superintendent Woods to Biden administration: Allow school districts to cover rising fuel costs with K-12 relief funds
   3/7/2022
       2023 Georgia Teacher of the Year finalists announced
   3/7/2022
       Called State Board of Education Meeting on March 9, 2022
   3/2/2022
       State Board of Education member Frank Griffin to hold 2nd district public hearings
   2/21/2022
       GaDOE celebrates February as CTAE Month
   2/18/2022
       GaDOE provides proactive teacher recruitment assistance for rural Georgia
   2/17/2022
       GaDOE provides $5.26 million in grants to support students with dyslexia
   2/14/2022
       Teacher Recruitment Tax Credit now available for teachers in high-need subject areas at eligible schools
   2/11/2022
       State Board of Education Meeting in February 2022
   2/9/2022
       Citizens Review Committee releases initial feedback on ELA standards review
   2/7/2022
       Charter Advisory Committee Meeting February 11, 2022
   1/31/2022
       Woods: Georgia educators and staff have shown their character through adversity
   1/13/2022
       Superintendent Woods proposes package of measures to increase transparency
   1/11/2022
       GaDOE, TCSG expand high school Career Pathways eligible for college credit, signing articulation agreements for Construction, Early Childhood Education
   1/7/2022
       GaDOE dedicates $70,000 to expand fine arts education in rural schools
   1/6/2022
       GaDOE providing cybersecurity infrastructure for all school districts
   1/5/2022
       State Board of Education Meeting in January 2022
   1/4/2022
       State Board of Education selects new Chair and Vice Chair, Governor Kemp appoints new 2nd District Representative
   12/20/2021
       GaDOE creating Electric Vehicle Career Pathway
   12/17/2021
       GaDOE awards $500,000 to expand CTAE programs
   12/17/2021
       State Board of Education sets 2022 meeting dates
   12/14/2021
       Georgia approves heavy equipment operations Career Pathway
   12/9/2021
       Georgia expands personal finance education for all students
   12/1/2021
       State Board of Education Meeting in December 2021
   11/23/2021
       Eight Georgia public schools receive 2021 National Blue Ribbon recognition
   11/10/2021
       Smoke Rise Elementary and Hill City Elementary recognized as National ESEA Distinguished Schools
   11/9/2021
       GaDOE awards third round of grants to build computer science teacher capacity
   11/8/2021
       GaDOE launches effort to locate and support rural students who have disengaged from school during pandemic
   11/5/2021
       Georgia Department of Education announces 2022 legislative priorities
   11/4/2021
       Georgia Department of Education establishes new Military Student and Family Specialist position
   11/1/2021
       November is Family Engagement Month: Superintendent Woods’ Letter to Parents and Families
   10/29/2021
       Superintendent Woods honored with National FFA award
   10/28/2021
       State Board of Education Meeting in November 2021
   10/21/2021
       GaDOE names Office of Rural Education and Innovation after Dr. Butch Mosely
   10/21/2021
       Georgia's 2021 graduation rate holds steady at 83 percent
   10/13/2021
       Georgia students again increase score, beat national average on ACT
   10/11/2021
       Superintendent Woods' statement on the passing of Dr. David "Butch" Mosely
   10/6/2021
       Charter Advisory Committee Meeting October 8, 2021
   10/6/2021
       State Board of Education Retreat October 12-13
   10/5/2021
       Georgia Department of Education awards SUCCESS grants to support school improvement work
   10/1/2021
       GaDOE Office of Rural Education & Innovation announces first round of initiatives to support rural schools
   9/30/2021
       Georgia Department of Education launches ESSER funding transparency dashboard; partners with Georgia Partnership for Excellence in Education to evaluate use of COVID-19 relief funds
   9/30/2021
       GaDOE partners with Georgia Statewide Afterschool Network to award BOOST grants
   9/22/2021
       State Board of Education Meeting in September 2021
   9/15/2021
       Georgia’s graduating class of 2021 sees significant increase in scores, is fourth in state history to beat national average on SAT
   8/31/2021
       Georgia Foundation for Public Education awards $115,000 in Rural Education Fund grants to schools and districts
   8/26/2021
       Georgia adopts new K-12 mathematics standards
   8/24/2021
       Superintendent Woods on his experience with COVID: Though some issues divide us, there is more that unites us
   8/24/2021
       GaDOE, TCSG agreement will allow students to receive college credit for identified high school Career Pathways
   8/23/2021
       GaDOE posts proposed data elements for public comment
   8/23/2021
       Georgia middle-schooler Huyen Pham wins National School Bus Safety Poster Contest
   8/18/2021
       State Board of Education Meeting in August 2021
   8/16/2021
       2020-2021 Georgia Milestones test scores released
   8/7/2021
       Cherie Bonder Dennis, of Savannah-Chatham County, is the 2022 Georgia Teacher of the Year
   8/3/2021
       Partnership connecting at-risk students with Georgia employers joins forces with Georgia Department of Education
   8/2/2021
       Superintendent Woods seeks 2021-22 Student Advisory Council
   7/28/2021
       Superintendent Woods selects Dr. Bronwyn Ragan-Martin to lead new Office of Rural Education and Innovation
   7/27/2021
       GaDOE partners with Georgia Statewide Afterschool Network to expand afterschool, summer learning
   7/26/2021
       Georgia approves high-school cloud computing Career Pathway
   7/22/2021
       GaDOE posts mathematics standards for 30-day public comment period
   7/22/2021
       Georgia's state plan for final portion of K-12 education stimulus funds approved
   7/20/2021
       Georgia Department of Education releases list of 2020-21 Reward Schools
   7/19/2021
       GaDOE recognizes three schools with Creative Schools Arts Integration award
   7/16/2021
       Georgia Foundation for Public Education to hold board meeting July 21
   7/15/2021
       ​State Board of Education Meeting in July 2021
   7/12/2021
       Clean Water for Georgia Kids Program Ready to Enroll Schools
   7/1/2021
       Applications open for fourth round of Rural Education Fund grants Proposals due by July 30, 2021
   6/9/2021
       State Board of Education Meeting in June 2021
   6/9/2021
       Charter Advisory Committee Meeting June 11, 2021
   6/2/2021
       Called State Board of Education Meeting June 3, 2021
   5/20/2021
       Georgia Foundation for Public Education, Innovation Fund Foundation merge, expanding opportunities and outreach for public-school tax credit
   5/17/2021
       State Board of Education member Dr. David "Butch" Mosely to host 2nd district public hearings
   5/17/2021
       State Board of Education member Matt Donaldson to host 12th district public hearing
   5/13/2021
       GaDOE awarding over $14 million in L4GA literacy grants to school districts
   5/11/2021
       State Board of Education member Lisa Kinnemore to host 4th district public hearing
   5/11/2021
       State Board of Education member Dr. Stan DeJarnett to host 10th district public hearing
   5/7/2021
       State Board of Education member Martha Zoller to host 9th district public hearing
   5/6/2021
       2022 Georgia Teacher of the Year finalists announced
   5/6/2021
       GaDOE seeking public input on American Rescue Plan spending
   5/5/2021
       State Board of Education Meeting in May 2021
   5/3/2021
       Superintendent Woods: Teachers deserve more than our appreciation -- they deserve our respect
   4/29/2021
       Superintendent Woods announces 2021 Georgia Scholars
   4/26/2021
       Statement from Superintendent Woods on Month of the Military Child
   4/26/2021
       Called State Board of Education meeting April 27, 2021
   4/20/2021
       State Board of Education Retreat April 26-27
   4/12/2021
       Application: Families of Children with Special Needs Reimbursement
   3/29/2021
       Georgia Receives Federal Accountability Waiver
   3/26/2021
       Georgia public schools to receive $3.8 billion in federal stimulus funds
   3/26/2021
       More than $5 million in CARES funds to help expand school district nursing services
   3/26/2021
       Proposed math education standards open for 30-day public comment period
   3/25/2021
       Update on teacher and education support personnel bonus payments
   3/25/2021
       Emergency Assistance for Non-public Schools Grant Application Available
   3/22/2021
       State Board of Education meeting in March 2021
   3/11/2021
       2021 IDEA Documents Available for Public Review and Comment
   3/1/2021
       Georgia's delegates for U.S. Senate Youth Program selected: Zae Brewer, DeKalb County Schools and Faith Townsend, Hall County Schools
   2/26/2021
       Georgia CTAE graduation rate rises to 97.18%
   2/25/2021
       Statement from Superintendent Woods on vaccine priority for teachers and school staff
   2/24/2021
       Georgia's AP pass rate holds despite COVID impact; state names 2021 AP Honor Schools
   2/24/2021
       Statement from Superintendent Woods on U.S. Department of Education testing, accountability decisions
   2/18/2021
       Georgia resubmits testing waiver request; Supt. Woods: The middle of a global pandemic is no time for high-stakes tests
   2/18/2021
       Proposed health education standards open for 30-day public comment period
   2/16/2021
       State Board of Education meeting in February 2021
   2/11/2021
       Charter Advisory Committee Meeting February 12, 2021
   2/2/2021
       Statement from State School Superintendent Richard Woods on Governor Kemp’s Teacher Pipeline Package
   1/25/2021
       Georgia Departments of Education, Public Health join with superintendents to discuss vaccine distribution for teachers, school staff
   1/21/2021
       Georgia Department of Education provides funding for GNETS, school districts
   1/21/2021
       Charter Advisory Committee Meeting January 22, 2021
   1/15/2021
       Georgia public schools to receive $1.7 billion in federal stimulus funding
   1/14/2021
       Georgia plans to provide bonus payment to every public school teacher, school staff member
   1/12/2021
       St. Simons Elementary, Elm Street Elementary recognized as National ESEA Distinguished Schools
   1/8/2021
       GaDOE announces 2021 legislative priorities
   1/7/2021
       State Board of Education meeting in January 2021
   1/6/2021
       GaDOE recognizes seven winners of 2020-21 Military Flagship School Award
   12/31/2020
       GaDOE awards $1,080,000 to school districts to support student mental health
   12/23/2020
       GaDOE provides $244,000 to expand STEM and STEAM programs in rural schools
   12/22/2020
       GaDOE dedicates $200,000 to expand fine arts education in rural schools
   12/21/2020
       GaDOE provides $645,000 for computer science teacher training
   12/21/2020
       State Board of Education approves Superintendent Woods' .01% EOC proposal
   12/18/2020
       Called State Board of Education Meeting December 21, 2020
   12/11/2020
       Third Georgia educator recognized with national Terrel H. Bell award
   12/10/2020
       Called State Board of Education Meeting on December 11, 2020
   12/3/2020
       State Board of Education meeting in December 2020
   11/19/2020
       State Board of Education withdraws 10% EOC proposal, posts Supt. Woods’ .01% recommendation for public comment
   11/15/2020
       State Board of Education meeting in November 2020
   11/10/2020
       Georgia graduation rate increases again, to 83.8 percent
   10/19/2020
       Superintendent Woods: We must reimagine K-12 education in Georgia
   10/19/2020
       Georgia Foundation for Public Education to hold board meeting October 21
   10/15/2020
       Superintendent Woods selects 2020-21 Student Advisory Council
   10/14/2020
       For the fifth year in a row, Georgia students surpass national average on ACT
   10/2/2020
       Survey available for public comment on EOC course weight proposals
   10/1/2020
       Statement from State School Superintendent Richard Woods on 0.01% EOC weight proposal
   9/24/2020
       State Board of Education meeting in October 2020
   9/24/2020
       Eight Georgia public schools receive 2020 National Blue Ribbon recognition
   9/24/2020
       Georgia Department of Education announces actions, recommendations to reduce high-stakes testing pressure
   9/15/2020
       Superintendent Woods: School visits show the hard work and dedication of Georgia’s educators
   9/10/2020
       Georgia identifies tests to be eliminated in response to SB 367, aligning state testing requirements to the federal minimum
   9/9/2020
       Georgia graduating class of 2020 – which faced disruptions due to COVID-19 pandemic – is third in state history to beat national average on SAT
   9/3/2020
       Superintendent Woods on U.S. Department of Education's lack of support for common-sense testing waivers
   9/1/2020
       Superintendent Woods seeks 2020-21 Student Advisory Council
   8/31/2020
       Central Gwinnett High School Teacher Kari Slaten Named Georgia’s 2020 History Teacher of the Year
   8/25/2020
       Georgia Department of Education establishes K-12 Public Health Liaison position
   8/24/2020
       Georgia Department of Education, University System of Georgia partner on FinTech Career Pathway
   8/21/2020
       State Board of Education meeting in August 2020
   8/14/2020
       Charter Advisory Committee Meeting August 14
   8/13/2020
       Superintendent Woods: Transparency, safety measures are essential to ensure a successful school year
   8/11/2020
       ​Georgia Foundation for Public Education awards 27 Rural Education Fund grants to Georgia schools, districts​
   8/7/2020
       Statement from State School Superintendent Richard Woods on return to school concerns
   7/30/2020
       GaDOE awarded $18.5 million for virtual and personalized learning
   7/27/2020
       GaDOE partners with Verizon to enable distance learning for students in 10 U.S. states
   7/21/2020
       Superintendent Woods: Local districts have authority to chart their course for upcoming school year. Our role is to support them.
   7/16/2020
       State Board of Education in July 2020, via teleconference
   7/13/2020
       Georgia submits request for waiver of standardized testing requirements in 2020-21
   7/1/2020
       Application open for third round of Rural Education Fund grants
   6/29/2020
       Survey on Testing Waiver Available to the Public
   6/29/2020
       GaDOE recognizes five schools with new arts integration award
   6/29/2020
       Called State Board of Education Meeting June 30, 2020
   6/25/2020
       Statement from State School Superintendent Richard Woods on the passage of Senate Bill 367:
   6/22/2020
       Georgia Standards of Excellence Social Studies Survey - History and Literature of the Old and New Testament
   6/18/2020
       Georgia Department of Education awards $22 million to school districts in second round of L4GA literacy grants
   6/10/2020
       Georgia Department of Education launches ‘Getting Ready’ guides for kindergarten through third grade
   6/9/2020
       Charter Advisory Committee Meeting June 12
   6/1/2020
       Georgia Departments of Education, Public Health release guidance for safe return to in-person instruction in fall 2020
   5/21/2020
       Governor Kemp, Superintendent Woods launch K-12 Restart working groups
   5/18/2020
       Georgia Foundation for Public Education, Innovation Fund Foundation award COVID-19 Response Fund grants to 11 districts, schools
   5/14/2020
       Called State Board of Education Meeting: May 15, 2020
   5/11/2020
       Superintendent Woods announces 2020 Georgia Scholars
   5/7/2020
       State Board of Education meeting in May 2020 (via teleconference)
   5/4/2020
       Statement from State School Superintendent Richard Woods on GaPSC’s proposal to eliminate edTPA as Georgia certification requirement
   5/4/2020
       Georgia school districts to receive $411 million in CARES Act funding
   5/1/2020
       Teacher Appreciation Month 2020: In circumstances we wouldn’t have chosen, teachers rose above
   5/1/2020
       Called State Board of Education Meeting May 4, 2020
   4/28/2020
       Georgia Department of Education awards $21 million in digital learning grants
   4/27/2020
       Called State Board of Education Meeting April 28 2020
   4/24/2020
       Georgia Department of Education celebrates Month of the Military Child
   4/23/2020
       Georgia Department of Education awards summer literacy grants
   4/17/2020
       OPEN LETTER FROM STATE SCHOOL SUPERINTENDENT RICHARD WOODS TO SCHOOL DISTRICTS, PARENTS, STUDENTS & TEACHERS: We must choose compassion over compliance
   4/8/2020
       Called State Board of Education Meeting April 9, 2020
   4/7/2020
       Georgia Department of Education receives federal assessment waiver; other COVID-19 updates
   4/2/2020
       Open Letter from Superintendent Woods: School buildings are closed, but the hearts of educators remain open
   3/20/2020
       Called State Board of Education Meeting March 23, 2020
   3/20/2020
       ​Superintendent Woods: Georgia will immediately apply for federal assessment waiver
   3/20/2020
       ​State Board of Education meeting in March 2020, via teleconference
   3/20/2020
       Public Comment Open: Assessment & Accountability Waiver Request
   3/19/2020
       Georgia Department of Education works to keep students safe, fed, and learning during COVID-19 outbreak
   3/16/2020
       Superintendent Woods suspends state testing administration, accountability requirements; other COVID-19 updates
   3/13/2020
       Fourth and Eighth District State Board of Education Hearings Postponed
   3/13/2020
       Tenth District State Board of Education Hearing Postponed
   3/13/2020
       Georgia Department of Education receives USDA approval for school meal flexibility during COVID-19 outbreak
   3/12/2020
       Georgia Department of Education releases additional information regarding COVID-19 and public schools
   3/10/2020
       Statement from State School Superintendent Richard Woods on COVID-19
   3/6/2020
       2020 IDEA Documents Available for Public Review and Comment
   3/4/2020
       Georgia schools invited to apply for Schools of Excellence Award
   2/13/2020
       GaDOE's 'Keenville' game-based assessment wins national award
   2/13/2020
       ​State Board of Education meeting in February 2020
   2/10/2020
       Request for Proposal for Local Board Governance Training Providers
   2/6/2020
       Georgia ranks 17th in nation for AP performance, improves performance of economically disadvantaged students; state names 255 AP Honor Schools
   2/4/2020
       ​Statement from State School Superintendent Richard Woods on legislation to reduce high-stakes testing in Georgia
   2/3/2020
       Called State Board of Education Meeting February 4, 2020
   1/24/2020
       New State Board of Education chair and vice chair named
   1/24/2020
       Superintendent Richard Woods recognized as one of 100 most influential Georgians
   1/16/2020
       Called State Board of Education Meeting January 17, 2020
   1/14/2020
       Georgia Foundation for Public Education to hold board meeting January 22
   1/10/2020
       ​Georgia Department of Education announces 2020 legislative priorities
   1/9/2020
       State Board of Education meeting in January 2019
   12/6/2019
       Five Georgia districts included on College Board AP Honor Roll
   12/5/2019
       State Board of Education meeting in December 2019
   11/25/2019
       Georgia Department of Education identifies schools for comprehensive and targeted support
   11/25/2019
       Georgia Department of Education releases lists of 2019-20 Distinguished and Reward Schools
   11/21/2019
       Georgia Department of Education dedicates $270,000 to expand fine arts education in rural schools
   11/19/2019
       GaDOE provides $3.6 million for school improvement in rural districts
   11/14/2019
       Georgia Department of Education provides $744,000 for computer science teacher training
   11/7/2019
       Recommendation approved to address double-testing of AP, IB students
   11/4/2019
       Georgia's 2019 CTAE graduation rate reaches 96.54 percent
   10/31/2019
       State Board of Education meeting in November 2019
   10/30/2019
       2019 NAEP scores: Georgia students near national average
   10/30/2019
       For the fourth year in a row, Georgia students surpass national average on ACT
   10/25/2019
       Georgia Department of Education releases 2019 CCRPI reports
   10/21/2019
       Georgia Foundation for Public Education to hold board meeting October 23
   10/21/2019
       ​Georgia educator named National Principal of the Year
   10/21/2019
       Perkins V Live - October 24, 2019
   10/15/2019
       Survey: Georgia State Determined CTAE Performance Levels
   10/4/2019
       State Board of Education Retreat Oct. 7-9
   10/3/2019
       Survey results show parent, classroom teacher concerns about academic standards
   9/26/2019
       Six Georgia public schools earn National Blue Ribbon recognition
   9/25/2019
       State Board of Education Meeting in September 2019
   9/24/2019
       Georgia public-school students again beat national average on SAT
   9/18/2019
       ​Georgia’s graduation rate continues to rise
   9/18/2019
       State School Superintendent Richard Woods selects 2019-2020 Student Advisory Council
   9/12/2019
       Called State Board of Education Meeting September 13, 2019
   9/4/2019
       Georgia ranks 13th in nation, beats national average for K-12 Achievement, report shows
   9/3/2019
       Georgia Department of Education partners with Harvard University to offer school improvement training for districts
   8/16/2019
       Public Notice - Tydings Waiver Request
   8/15/2019
       State Board of Education meeting in August 2019
   8/7/2019
       State School Superintendent Richard Woods seeks 2019-20 Student Advisory Council
   7/29/2019
       Public Media Release
   7/26/2019
       Students record strongest-ever overall gains on Georgia Milestones assessments
   7/23/2019
       Mathematics & ELA Surveys
   7/22/2019
       ​Georgia’s application for federal Innovative Assessment Demonstration Authority approved
   7/22/2019
       Georgia Foundation for Public Education to hold board meeting July 24
   7/17/2019
       State Board of Education Meeting in July 2019
   7/1/2019
       Application open for second round of Rural Education Fund grants
   6/27/2019
       Georgia Department of Education provides $500,000 for middle-school computer coding programs
   6/26/2019
       Georgia Department of Education announces winners of second Pupil Transportation Safety Awards
   6/25/2019
       Georgia approves new elementary agriculture courses
   6/6/2019
       UPDATED: State Board of Education meeting in June 2019
   6/6/2019
       Six parents recognized with Parent Leadership Award sponsored by GaDOE and Georgia PTA
   5/22/2019
       Three Georgia schools named Green Ribbon winners
   5/20/2019
       2020 Georgia Teacher of the Year named
   5/8/2019
       Teacher Appreciation Month 2019: Above & Beyond
   5/8/2019
       State Board of Education Meeting in May 2019
   5/6/2019
       Superintendent Woods announces 2019 Georgia Scholars
   4/19/2019
       Georgia Foundation for Public Education to hold board meeting April 24
   4/18/2019
       State Board of Education member Lee Anne Cowart to host 10th district public hearing
   4/17/2019
       2020 Georgia Teacher of the Year finalists announced
   4/16/2019
       Georgia Department of Education, Georgia Foundation for Public Education award summer literacy mini-grants
   4/5/2019
       National report spotlights Georgia's school improvement efforts
   3/28/2019
       Media Availability: Military Flagship School Award at Columbus High School
   3/26/2019
       Putnam County High School wins third annual GaDOE Student Chef Competition
   3/26/2019
       Georgia Department of Education encourages districts to wear purple in support of military children
   3/22/2019
       State Board of Education meeting in March 2019
   3/15/2019
       State Board of Education member Lisa Kinnemore to hold fourth district public hearing
   3/8/2019
       2019 IDEA Documents Available for Public Review and Comment
   3/8/2019
       Request for Proposal for Local Board Governance Training Providers
   3/5/2019
       CANCELED: Called State Board of Education Meeting March 7
   2/15/2019
       Statement from State School Superintendent Richard Woods on Senate Bill 25
   2/15/2019
       Georgia educator, Army veteran named National Superintendent of the Year
   2/14/2019
       State Board of Education meeting in February 2019
   2/8/2019
       Superintendent Woods names 2019 AP Honor Schools
   2/6/2019
       Georgia AP pass rates continue to increase
   1/28/2019
       Georgia Department of Education offers support to districts in Hurricane Michael aftermath
   1/24/2019
       Financial Efficiency Star Ratings released for districts and schools
   1/22/2019
       Representative Matthew Gambill honored with Superintendent’s Impact Award
   12/18/2018
       Georgia Department of Education dedicates $260,000 to expand arts education in rural schools
   12/4/2018
       Georgia Department of Education names top-performing Title I schools
   12/3/2018
       Georgia Department of Education releases list of Targeted Support & Improvement (TSI) schools
   11/6/2018
       ​GaDOE Fine Arts Specialist receives Distinguished Service Award
   11/5/2018
       Georgia Department of Education recognizes six Military Flagship Schools
   11/2/2018
       Georgia Department of Education releases list of Comprehensive Support & Improvement (CSI) schools
   10/29/2018
       Georgia Department of Education releases first scores from redesigned CCRPI
   10/25/2018
       Georgia public-school students beat the national average on SAT
   10/24/2018
       Georgia Department of Education launches Partnership for Rural Growth, dedicating an additional $1.6 million to education in rural Georgia
   10/23/2018
       Red Ribbon Week highlights dangers of drug use
   10/22/2018
       Georgia Department of Education recognizes ‘Farm to School Farmer of the Year’ at 2018 Golden Radish Awards
   10/17/2018
       For the third year in a row, Georgia students surpass national average on ACT
   10/16/2018
       Called State Board of Education Meeting October 17
   10/15/2018
       Op-Ed by Superintendent Woods: It's time to lift up, instead of label, our schools
   10/5/2018
       Georgia Department of Education provides funding for career education labs
   10/1/2018
       Eight Georgia schools receive National Blue Ribbon recognition
   9/24/2018
       State Board of Education Meeting in September 2018
   9/24/2018
       17 Georgia schools receive grants for career-readiness activities
   9/19/2018
       Georgia's graduation rate rises to all-time high
   9/10/2018
       State School Superintendent Richard Woods selects 2018-2019 Student Advisory Council
   8/21/2018
       Statement from State School Superintendent Richard Woods on HB 978 information
   8/16/2018
       State Board of Education meeting in August 2018
   8/1/2018
       State School Superintendent Richard Woods seeks Student Advisory Council
   7/27/2018
       Students make strong gains on spring 2018 Georgia Milestones assessments
   7/23/2018
       Georgia Department of Education debuts new Career Ready Diploma Seal
   7/20/2018
       Georgia Foundation for Public Education to hold board meeting July 25
   7/13/2018
       State Board of Education Meeting in July 2018
   7/12/2018
       ​Op-Ed: Kids need to keep learning over the summer – here’s how
   7/5/2018
       Called State Board of Education meeting July 12
   7/2/2018
       Help us provide backpacks & supplies for Georgia students
   7/2/2018
       State Superintendent Woods & State Librarian Julie Walker: statement on Macon-Bibb public library funding
   6/29/2018
       Georgia Foundation for Public Education launches Rural Education Fund
   6/27/2018
       GaDOE announces $500,000 for middle-school computer coding, new middle-school coding courses
   6/22/2018
       Superintendent Woods receives Patriotic Employer Award
   6/21/2018
       Georgia receives $1.3 million to help veterans begin teaching careers
   6/20/2018
       Georgia Department of Education provides $1 million for school wraparound services
   6/18/2018
       Georgia Department of Education announces winners of first Pupil Transportation Safety Awards
   6/12/2018
       Maxwell High School of Technology wins big at USDA Southeast Regional Junior Chef competition
   6/12/2018
       Georgia approves new standards for fine arts, physical education
   6/11/2018
       State Board of Education member Kenneth Mason to hold fifth district public hearing
   6/8/2018
       ​State Board of Education Meeting in June 2018
   6/5/2018
       Georgia wins USDA state and regional School Nutrition Best Practice Awards
   6/4/2018
       $16 million available for school safety improvements
   5/24/2018
       Georgia Department of Education and Georgia Public Library Service partner to kick off Summer Reading Program across the state
   5/22/2018
       New Dramatic Writing course will prepare students for careers in Georgia's growing entertainment industry
   5/19/2018
       2019 Georgia Teacher of the Year named
   5/16/2018
       Five Georgia schools named Green Ribbon winners
   5/15/2018
       Grants available to help Georgia schools implement career-readiness activities
   5/8/2018
       Superintendent Woods: Teachers changed my life, teaching shaped my life, and I want to spend the rest of my life honoring teachers
   5/3/2018
       Georgia Department of Education awards literacy grants to 38 school districts
   4/30/2018
       Superintendent Woods announces 2018 Georgia Scholars
   4/30/2018
       State Board of Education meeting in May 2018
   4/26/2018
       State Board of Education member Barbara Hampton to host sixth district public hearing
   4/24/2018
       Called State Board of Education Meeting on April 25, 2018
   4/17/2018
       Georgia Foundation for Public Education to hold board meeting April 18
   4/17/2018
       2019 Georgia Teacher of the Year finalists announced
   4/13/2018
       Georgia receives testing waiver from U.S. Department of Education for middle school advanced courses
   4/12/2018
       Superintendent Woods names 2018 AP Honor Schools
   4/10/2018
       ​2017 NAEP scores: Georgia students show improvement in eighth-grade reading and math
   4/9/2018
       State Board of Education member Helen Rice to host third district public hearing
   4/6/2018
       Wear purple and celebrate April as Month of the Military Child with GaDOE
   3/29/2018
       Shake It Up Student Chef Contest winners announced
   3/27/2018
       Statement from Superintendent Richard Woods on proposal to fully fund QBE
   3/26/2018
       State Board of Education member Lee Anne Cowart to host 10th district public hearing
   3/20/2018
       Georgia Department of Education provides $1.1 million for Career, Technical, and Agricultural Education labs in rural schools
   3/16/2018
       State Board of Education Meeting in March 2018
   3/14/2018
       IDEA Documents Available for Public Review and Comment
   3/6/2018
       Superintendent Woods' letter to educational leaders on school safety
   3/6/2018
        Statement from State School Superintendent Richard Woods on SR 935, creating the Senate School Safety Study Committee
   3/2/2018
       State Board of Education member Trey Allen to host 12th District public hearing
   2/21/2018
       Georgia ranks 15th in nation for percentage of students passing AP exams
   2/20/2018
       AdvancED and Georgia Department of Education Form Partnership for Continuous Improvement
   2/14/2018
       State Board of Education member Lisa Kinnemore to host 4th District public hearing
   2/9/2018
       State Board of Education Meeting in February 2018
   1/26/2018
       Financial Efficiency Star Ratings released for districts and schools
   1/22/2018
       Georgia's ESSA state plan approved
   1/9/2018
       State Board of Education Meeting in January 2018
   12/18/2017
       Superintendent Woods' letter to GA senators on teacher tax credit
   12/15/2017
       CTAE graduation rate hits high of 96 percent
   12/11/2017
       $5,000 Scholarship Opportunity for Deaf or Hard of Hearing High School Seniors
   12/11/2017
       High school students invited to compete in 2nd annual Farm to School Student Chef Competition
   12/5/2017
       61 schools make improvements necessary to exit Priority and Focus lists
   12/4/2017
       State Board of Education Meeting in December
   11/17/2017
       Georgia wins 18 national awards at FFA convention
   11/16/2017
       Georgia receives $61 million for reading and literacy
   11/8/2017
       Georgia Department of Education names Economic Development Partnership (EDP) pilot systems
   11/6/2017
       State Board of Education Meeting in November
   11/2/2017
       Georgia schools record increases across the board on CCRPI
   10/24/2017
       Afterschool programs celebrate 'Lights on Afterschool' in Georgia
   10/20/2017
       Superintendent Woods names new Parent Advisory Council members
   10/20/2017
       Georgia wins grant to enhance computer science programs
   10/12/2017
       Called State Board of Education Meeting
   10/3/2017
       Georgia State Board of Education Announces “Core Competencies” for Chief Turnaround Officer
   9/29/2017
       Six Georgia schools receive National Blue Ribbon recognition
   9/27/2017
       Georgia’s graduation rate increases for sixth straight year, tops 80 percent
   9/26/2017
       Georgia students outperform nation in ‘evidence-based reading and writing’ on redesigned SAT
   9/25/2017
       Georgia Department of Education announces plans to pursue testing flexibility
   9/21/2017
       State Board of Education Meeting in September
   9/21/2017
       State Board of Education to hold McIntosh County Board of Education Suspension Hearing
   9/15/2017
       Brunswick-Glynn County Economic Development meeting canceled
   9/13/2017
       State School Superintendent Richard Woods selects 2017-2018 Student Advisory Council
   9/10/2017
       State Offices Closed Monday, September 11 and Tuesday, September 12
   9/8/2017
       Help students in the aftermath of natural disasters
   9/7/2017
       Georgia students again outperform nation on ACT
   9/6/2017
       State officials urge motorists to be cautious as school buses board
   8/23/2017
       Career, Technical, and Agricultural Education regional meetings set to further engage education and industry; plan for future workforce needs across the state
   8/22/2017
       State Board of Education to hold Hancock County Board of Education suspension hearing
   8/21/2017
       State Board of Education Meeting in August
   8/11/2017
       State School Superintendent Richard Woods seeks Student Advisory Council
   7/20/2017
       ​Students make gains on Spring 2017 Georgia Milestones Assessments
   7/17/2017
       Support Georgia Students With "Back-to-School Packs" Drive
   7/13/2017
       State Board of Education Meeting in July
   7/12/2017
       ​Georgia announces 2017-18 Free and Reduced-Price Meal Income Guidelines
   7/3/2017
       Georgia's One-Stop Shop for Teachers: Redesigned Teacher Resource Link
   6/26/2017
       State School Superintendent Richard Woods selects Stephanie Johnson to lead school improvement efforts
   6/23/2017
       State Board of Education to hold called board meeting
   6/21/2017
       State Board of Education approves new standards for Media Arts, Theatre Arts, and Visual Arts
   6/15/2017
       Georgia releases draft ESSA plan
   6/12/2017
       2018 Georgia Teacher of the Year named
   5/22/2017
       Five schools recognized as Family-Friendly Partnership School Award winners
   5/19/2017
       Get Georgia Reading and Clear Channel Outdoor Americas team up to increase summer learning, safety and access to free meals for children and teens
   5/18/2017
       2018 Georgia Teacher of the Year Finalists announced
   5/17/2017
       State Board of Education member Kevin Boyd to host 9th District public hearing
   5/17/2017
       State Board of Education member Scott Johnson to host 11th District public hearing
   5/17/2017
       State Board of Education member Larry Winter to hold 14th District public hearing
   5/15/2017
       Free Digital Books Available to All Georgia Students
   5/12/2017
       State Board of Education Member Helen Rice to Host Third District Public Hearing
   5/8/2017
       ​State Board of Education Member Barbara Hampton to Host Sixth District Public Hearing
   5/8/2017
       Three Georgia schools named national Green Ribbon winners
   5/1/2017
       State Board of Education Member Kenneth Mason to Host Fifth District Public Hearing
   4/28/2017
       State Board of Education Meeting in May
   4/26/2017
       State Board of Education Member Trey Allen to Host Twelfth District Public Hearing
   4/26/2017
       Schools earn STEM, STEAM certifications from Georgia Department of Education
   4/24/2017
       ​Solutions Summit to be held Friday, May 5
   4/20/2017
       Henderson Mill Elementary is first Georgia school to earn STEAM certification from Georgia Department of Education
   4/17/2017
        Georgia Foundation for Public Education to Hold Board Meeting April 19
   4/17/2017
       GaDOE Announces 2017 Georgia Scholars
   4/12/2017
       Georgia reduces testing further through partnership with Technical College System of Georgia
   4/12/2017
       ​State Board of Education Member Lee Anne Cowart to Host Tenth District Public Hearing
   4/11/2017
       74 Schools removed from Priority and Focus lists
   4/11/2017
       State Board of Education Member Mike Royal to Host Seventh District Public Hearing
   4/10/2017
       State School Superintendent Richard Woods invites schools to honor military children
   3/29/2017
       RESCHEDULED: State Board of Education Member Mike Cheokas to host 2nd district public hearing
   3/27/2017
       State Board of Education Meeting in March
   3/16/2017
       Spring 2017 GaDOE Newsletter
   3/14/2017
       Georgia Department of Education awards STEM certification to Newton College and Career Academy, Cooper Middle School
   3/14/2017
       GaDOE seeks input on GNETS Rule
   3/6/2017
       State School Superintendent Woods receives National Art Education Association Award
   3/3/2017
       IDEA documents published for public comment
   3/1/2017
       Georgia Department of Education announces 2016-2017 Title I Reward Districts and Schools
   2/28/2017
       ​1,000+ Georgia schools ‘beat the odds’ in 2016
   2/28/2017
       State Board of Education Member Lisa Kinnemore to Host Fourth District Public Hearing
   2/27/2017
       Superintendent Woods names 2017 AP Honor Schools
   2/22/2017
       Percentage of students taking and passing AP exams increases again
   2/21/2017
       State Board of Education Meeting in February
   2/10/2017
       Twitter Chat with Georgia Teacher of the Year Casey Bethel
   2/9/2017
       Superintendent Woods' letter to school counselors during National School Counseling Week 2017
   2/6/2017
       Funds from Educator/Support Education license tags benefit Georgia students
   2/1/2017
       $5,000 Scholarship Opportunity for Deaf or Hard or Hearing High School Seniors
   1/26/2017
       Georgia Department of Education releases star ratings for School Climate, Financial Efficiency
   1/25/2017
       ​Georgia Department of Education launches Career Pipeline Tool
   1/18/2017
       ​GaDOE partnering with community organizations to encourage students to read
   1/11/2017
       Superintendent Woods and Georgia PTA Announce the 2017 Georgia Parent Leadership Awards
   1/10/2017
       State Board of Education Meeting in January
   1/10/2017
       GaDOE and GPEE to host Solutions Summit to address chronically underperforming schools
   12/12/2016
       Georgia Department of Education awards STEM certification to Martin Technology Academy, Peachtree Ridge High School
   12/8/2016
       Georgia releases 2016 CCRPI scores, Student Growth Model
   12/5/2016
       ​State Board of Education Meeting in December
   12/1/2016
       Columbus Educator 'Technology Superstar' Receives $25,000 Miliken Educator Award
   11/9/2016
       ​Op-Ed by Superintendent Woods: Amendment 1 Vote
   11/7/2016
       GaDOE recognizes schools with greatest gains in attendance
   11/3/2016
       ​New State Board rule eliminates some test requirements
   11/2/2016
       State Board of Education to hold suspension hearing for Dooly County Board of Education
   11/1/2016
       ​Georgia's graduation rate increases for fifth straight year
   10/31/2016
       GaDOE creates 'Literacy Think Tank'
   10/28/2016
       S​tate Board of Education Meeting in November
   10/27/2016
       Georgia students show improvements on NAEP science
   10/21/2016
       ​Op-Ed by Superintendent Woods: VISION 2020
   10/20/2016
       ESSA Online Survey Available to the Public
   10/19/2016
       ​ESSA Feedback Sessions Rescheduled for Dougherty and Savannah-Chatham Counties
   10/18/2016
       ​#StopOnRed: Georgia recognizes School Bus Safety Week
   10/18/2016
       Georgia afterschool programs celebrate ‘Lights on Afterschool’
   10/13/2016
       GaDOE seeks input on GNETS Rule
   10/11/2016
       GaDOE receives $24.4 million to expand high-quality public charter schools
   10/11/2016
       From Communities in Schools of Savannah: Hurricane Matthew Relief Effort
   9/30/2016
       Georgia Department of Education Withdraws from CASEL Grant
   9/28/2016
       Seven Georgia schools receive National Blue Ribbon designation
   9/27/2016
       Georgia students increase SAT scores in all areas, outperform nation on redesigned SAT
   9/19/2016
       State Board of Education Meeting in September
   9/16/2016
       ​Op-ed by Superintendent Woods: The words that built America – celebrating Constitution Day
   9/15/2016
       ​Called State Board of Education Meeting to consider Dooly County Board of Education’s Motion for Continuance of Hearing
   9/13/2016
       September 14 “Every Student Succeeds Act” feedback session to be streamed live
   9/12/2016
       ​State School Superintendent Richard Woods appoints parents to advisory council
   8/31/2016
       State School Superintendent Richard Woods selects 2016-2017 Student Advisory Council
   8/30/2016
       Georgia Foundation for Public Education to Hold Half-day Board Retreat August 31
   8/24/2016
       ​Georgia students outperform national average on ACT
   8/23/2016
       ​Op-ed by Superintendent Woods: Renewed commitment to literacy and K-5 foundational skills
   8/23/2016
       Georgia educators recognized for excellence in mathematics and science teaching
   8/19/2016
       Back to School GaDOE newsletter
   8/18/2016
       ​Public invited to give feedback on Georgia’s education plan
   8/12/2016
       ​State Board of Education Meeting in August
   8/12/2016
       State Board of Education to hold termination hearing for Macon Charter Academy
   8/11/2016
       ​Back-to-School Message from Superintendent Richard Woods​
   8/8/2016
       ​‘Top Gun’ status awarded to Georgia’s Work-Based Learning Coordinators
   8/1/2016
       State School Superintendent Richard Woods seeks Student Advisory Council
   7/28/2016
       State officials urge motorists to be cautious as school resumes and buses board
   7/26/2016
       ​Georgia Milestones scores increase for most subjects
   7/25/2016
       New rule promotes more responsible approach to accountability, emphasizes K-5 literacy and numeracy skills
   7/21/2016
       Georgia joins with education stakeholders to develop ESSA plan
   7/19/2016
       CTAE graduation rate rises to 94.9 percent: student success stories show relevance of Career, Technical, and Agricultural Education
   7/14/2016
       Georgia Department of Education releases first Financial Efficiency Star Ratings
   7/11/2016
       State Board of Education meeting in July
   6/30/2016
       Called State Board of Education meeting in July
   6/14/2016
       ​Georgia Announces 2016-17 Free and Reduced-Price Meal Income Guidelines
   6/10/2016
       State Board of Education approves new social studies standards
   6/9/2016
       ​Senator Lindsey Tippins honored with Superintendent’s Impact Award
   6/8/2016
       ​Georgia Department of Education Selects Six Schools as Family-Friendly Partnership School Award Winners
   6/6/2016
       ​State Board of Education Meeting in June
   6/1/2016
       Georgia Releases 2015 School Climate Star Ratings
   5/20/2016
       Superintendent Woods issues guidance regarding the Obama administration's "Dear Colleague Letter"
   5/19/2016
       Georgia Department of Education announces 2016 summer reading resources, events
   5/19/2016
       Comment Period: New Standards for Visual Arts, Theatre Arts, and Health Education
   5/19/2016
        2017 Georgia Teacher of the Year named
   5/18/2016
       Statement from State School Superintendent Richard Woods on federal guidance regarding transgender bathrooms in schools
   5/6/2016
       ​State Board of Education members to hold public hearings
   5/6/2016
       ​Proposed social studies standards open for 30-day public comment
   5/5/2016
       ​State Board of Education waives promotion/retention requirements for 2016 Georgia Milestones End of Grade tests
   5/3/2016
       ​Georgia releases 2015 CCRPI scores, Student Growth Model
   5/3/2016
       ​Statement from Superintendent Woods: Governor Deal Signs Senate Bill 364
   5/2/2016
       State Board of Education Meeting in May
   4/28/2016
       Column by State School Superintendent Richard Woods: Teacher Appreciation Week
   4/27/2016
       ​Three Georgia schools, one district and one university gain National Green Ribbon recognition
   4/26/2016
       ​2017 Georgia Teacher of the Year Finalists Announced
   4/11/2016
       GaDOE April 2016 Newsletter
   4/1/2016
       ​Superintendent Woods asks districts to join in honoring military children
   3/31/2016
       State Board of Education approves new science standards
   3/24/2016
       ​Georgia Department of Education announces 2016 Georgia Scholars
   3/15/2016
       ​Agriculture Day celebration: Georgia FFA announces 2016 State Star finalists
   3/1/2016
       Feedback Survey: Proposed GA STEAM Certification Program
   2/25/2016
       ​Georgia schools, teachers, students earn honors for Advanced Placement
   2/24/2016
       ​Georgia 13th in nation for AP pass rates
   2/24/2016
       ​Georgia Launches Statewide #GoOpen Initiative
   2/23/2016
       International School Meals Day
   2/11/2016
       State Board of Education Meeting in February
   2/10/2016
       ​Superintendent Woods Supports Legislation Decreasing Testing Requirements for Students and Reducing Weight of Test Scores on Teacher and Leader Evaluations
   2/8/2016
       IDEA documents posted for public comment
   2/3/2016
       GaDOE February 2016 Newsletter
   2/1/2016
       Superintendent Woods Supports Legislation Increasing Local Control and Expanding Opportunities for Students
   1/20/2016
       ​Georgia Department of Education hosting student engagement contest for Summer Meals Program
   1/15/2016
       Proposed new science and social studies standards open for 60-day public comment period
   1/8/2016
       ​State Board of Education Meeting in January
   1/6/2016
       Op-ed by Superintendent Woods: Teacher Recruitment and Retention Survey Results
   12/16/2015
       ​New State Board of Education chair and vice-chair named
   12/11/2015
       Georgia Department of Education announces 2015-2016 Title I Reward Districts and Schools
   12/10/2015
       ​Elementary and Secondary Education Act Op-ed by Superintendent Woods
   12/9/2015
       ​Statement from Superintendent Richard Woods regarding the reauthorization of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act
   12/8/2015
       ​State Board of Education Meeting in December
   12/7/2015
       Georgia-developed ‘Food Finder GA’ connects food-insecure children with resources
   12/4/2015
       ​Six Georgia school districts named to Advanced Placement Honor Roll
   12/3/2015
       Three Georgia educators among nation’s best in career and technical education
   12/1/2015
       State Board of Education to hold called meeting December 2
   11/16/2015
       Georgia Milestones results for districts and schools
   11/12/2015
       Please take this technology in schools survey
   11/12/2015
       ​GaDOE working with student-run Change 4 Georgia to provide books for school media centers
   11/9/2015
       ​Georgia's graduation rate increases significantly
   11/3/2015
       Georgia Milestones Frequently Asked Questions
   10/30/2015
       ​State Board of Education Meeting in November
   10/30/2015
       Georgia principal wins national Terrel H. Bell Award
   10/29/2015
       Called State Board of Education meeting in November
   10/28/2015
       ​2015 NAEP results show little change, in Georgia and nationally
   10/27/2015
       Statement from Superintendent Richard Woods regarding the U.S. Department of Education’s Testing Action Plan
   10/26/2015
        State Board Member Lisa Kinnemore to Hold Meeting in The Fourth Congressional District
   10/26/2015
       Kelly Gardner named Georgia Virtual School Teacher of the Year
   10/21/2015
       2015-2016 Superintendent's Parent Advisory Council announced
   10/20/2015
       State Board of Education to hold called meeting Oct. 21
   10/20/2015
       ​State School Superintendent Richard Woods creates Economic Development Liaison position
   10/15/2015
       Afterschool Programs Celebrate Lights on Afterschool in Georgia
   10/14/2015
       GaDOE Updates Newsletter: October 2015
   10/6/2015
       Called State Board of Education meeting in October
   9/29/2015
       ​2015 National Blue Ribbon Schools Named
   9/28/2015
       ​State Board of Education proposes new computer science courses
   9/21/2015
       State Board of Education Meeting in September
   9/15/2015
       ​120,000+ Georgia fourth graders receive copies of the U.S. Constitution
   9/11/2015
        Georgia Department of Education offering increased flexibility in TKES implementation
   9/11/2015
       State School Superintendent Richard Woods selects 2015-2016 Student Advisory Council
   9/8/2015
       Partners Educating Georgia’s Future Workforce meetings aim to increase business, education collaboration
   9/3/2015
       ​Georgia SAT scores increase as nation drops
   9/3/2015
       ​First Georgia Milestones test results released
   9/2/2015
       GaDOE Updates September 2015
   9/1/2015
       ​Called State Board of Education Meeting in September
   8/31/2015
       ​Georgia Department of Education and partners send books to all Georgia kindergarten, pre-kindergarten students
   8/28/2015
       ​Georgia Milestones Op-ed by Superintendent Woods
   8/26/2015
       ​​​​​​2015 ACT results: Georgia a leading Southern state
   8/25/2015
       ​Georgia’s new International Skills Diploma Seal recognizes students with global competencies
   8/24/2015
       ​State School Superintendent makes hires to bolster science, social studies support
   8/21/2015
       ​Superintendent Woods on Opportunity School District: “It’s our job to make sure schools aren’t failing in the first place”
   8/20/2015
       ​Representative Brooks Coleman honored with Superintendent’s Impact Award
   8/15/2015
       State Board of Education meeting in August
   8/12/2015
       ​Georgia Department of Education seeks feedback on Science, Social Studies standards
   8/10/2015
       ​State School Superintendent Richard Woods creates Superintendents’ Advisory Council
   8/10/2015
       ​Video Message from Superintendent Richard Woods
   8/6/2015
       GaDOE Updates August 2015
   8/5/2015
       State officials urge motorists to be cautious as school resumes and buses board
   8/4/2015
       Superintendent Woods hosts first Educating Georgia's Future Town Halls
   8/3/2015
       ​State School Superintendent Richard Woods seeks Student Advisory Council
   7/30/2015
       ​Statement from State School Superintendent Richard Woods regarding AP U.S. History
   7/27/2015
       ​With reduction of SLO assessments, Georgia students will take fewer tests
   7/24/2015
       ​Georgia Announces 2015-16 Free and Reduced-Price Meal Income Guidelines
   7/21/2015
       ​Georgia Department of Education launches Educating Georgia’s Future Workforce
   7/20/2015
       Op-Ed: Georgia's schools are not 'last in the nation' based on NAEP report
   7/17/2015
       Georgia Student Wins 1st Place at National Braille Challenge
   7/13/2015
       State Board of Education meeting in July
   7/9/2015
       Young Georgia Authors writing competition winners named
   7/8/2015
       ​Georgia Releases List of Priority and Focus Schools
   7/7/2015
       Story: State Schools celebrate graduations
   7/7/2015
       July GaDOE Updates Newsletter
   7/2/2015
       Independence Day Learning Resources
   6/26/2015
       GaDOE Web Highlights June 26
   6/23/2015
       ​Statement from Superintendent Woods on the renewal of Georgia's ESEA Flexibility Waiver
   6/23/2015
       Free Summer Meals for Students
   6/19/2015
       Rising rates: How some Georgia schools are realizing healthy jumps in graduation rates
   6/16/2015
       2015 Learning Resources Evaluation Sites Released
   6/10/2015
       Georgia to receive $4.5 million in free services due to technical problems with spring testing
   6/8/2015
       ​State Board of Education Meeting in June
   6/4/2015
       Teacher Spotlight: Barbara Landreth's legacy
   6/4/2015
       June GaDOE Updates Newsletter
   6/2/2015
       ​Superintendent Woods names Chief Privacy Officer
   6/1/2015
       Superintendent Woods welcomes new Deputy Superintendent for Curriculum and Instruction, Fine Arts Specialist
   5/28/2015
       ​Column by State School Superintendent Richard Woods: School visits to celebrate Teacher Appreciation Month
   5/27/2015
       ​Metro Atlanta Schools and Childcare Centers Launch Early Learning Climate Prototype
   5/27/2015
       ​Georgia Department of Education awards STEM certification to Clayton County's Rex Middle School
   5/21/2015
       ​Georgia Department of Education awards STEM certification to Griffin-Spalding’s Cowan Road Elementary School
   5/19/2015
       ​Georgia educator named National Assistant Principal of the Year
   5/19/2015
       ​Column by State School Superintendent Richard Woods: Moving away from “funny math methods”
   5/15/2015
       Relay for Life at Dobbs Elementary School (APS)
   5/14/2015
       U.S. Presidential Scholars Program Semifinalists Named
   5/14/2015
       ​Georgia announces 2015 Summer Reading Challenge and free reading resources
   5/8/2015
       2016 Georgia Teacher of the Year Named
   5/4/2015
       ​Column by State School Superintendent Richard Woods: Teacher Appreciation Week
   5/4/2015
       Student Spotlight: Lydia Podowitz' Friendship Circuit
   5/4/2015
       May GaDOE Updates Newsletter
   4/23/2015
       ​Georgia Schools and Districts Awarded National Green Ribbon Designation
   4/22/2015
       ​GADOE Announces 2015 Georgia Scholars
   4/21/2015
       ​National Agriculture Week Contest Winners Named
   4/16/2015
       ​FREE ACCESS TO DIGITAL BOOKS ALL SUMMER!
   4/13/2015
       ​2016 Georgia Teacher of the Year Finalists Announced
   4/7/2015
       616 students win annual SkillsUSA contests
   4/6/2015
       ​Georgia Department of Education Selects Five Schools as Family-Friendly Partnership School Award Winners
   4/1/2015
       Story: Student Art at the Capitol
   4/1/2015
       April GaDOE Updates Newsletter
   3/31/2015
       American Legion of Georgia donates $10,000 to help distribute constitutions to every Georgia fourth-grader
   3/30/2015
       Superintendent Woods asks districts to join in recognizing Month of the Military Child
   3/30/2015
       Superintendent Woods applauds General Assembly, Governor Deal for passing and signing House Bill 91
   3/25/2015
       Georgia 15th in nation for Advanced Placement pass rates
   3/20/2015
       Statement from Superintendent Woods on School Board Appreciation Week
   3/16/2015
       Georgia Releases 2014 School Climate Star Ratings
   3/12/2015
       Q&A with Superintendent Woods in KNOW Magazine
   3/10/2015
       John T. Wheeler Memorial Scholarship for Deaf or Hard of Hearing students
   3/10/2015
       Superintendent Woods discusses the Power Up for 30 program
   3/5/2015
       ​Georgia superintendent named ‘Leader to Learn From’ by Education Week
   3/3/2015
       Story: After fire, a gift for Fairington Elementary
   3/3/2015
       GaDOE Updates March 3, 2015
   3/2/2015
       Georgia superintendent named National Superintendent of the Year
   3/2/2015
       ​Read Across America Statement from Superintendent Woods
   3/2/2015
       2015 Math Summer Institutes
   2/27/2015
       15 school districts receive Striving Reader grant awards
   2/27/2015
       Learning Resources Cycle for 2015
   2/27/2015
       IDEA documents posted for public comment
   2/24/2015
       Meet the Superintendent's Student Advisers: Mason, Becca, & CJ
   2/19/2015
       State Board of Education approves traditional/discrete math options
   2/19/2015
       ​Superintendent Woods names new Career, Technical and Agricultural Education Director
   2/18/2015
       ​Superintendent Woods names AP Honor Schools for 2015
   2/12/2015
       Georgia school climate surveys used as model for the nation
   2/12/2015
       Column by State School Superintendent Richard Woods: Visit to Trion City Schools
   2/12/2015
       ​State Board of Education Meeting in February
   2/10/2015
       Superintendent Richard Woods and Georgia PTA announce 2015 Georgia Parent Leadership Awards
   2/9/2015
       Statement from Superintendent Woods on Georgia Middle School Principal of the Year
   2/6/2015
       Georgia receives $9.5 million to help schools address mental health
   2/2/2015
       Superintendent Woods selects 2015 Student Advisory Council
   1/30/2015
       Statement from Superintendent Woods on AP U.S. History
   1/29/2015
       Column by State School Superintendent Richard Woods: First Official School Visits
   1/28/2015
       ​Superintendent Woods Releases Statement on Age of Eligibility Legislation
   1/27/2015
       ​Superintendent Woods on ESEA Reauthorization: We must find a balance between accountability and responsibility
   1/27/2015
       Superintendent Woods releases statement of support for House Bill 91
   1/16/2015
       Video Message from Superintendent Richard Woods: January 15
   1/16/2015
       ​Superintendent Woods releases statement of support for Senate Bill 2
   1/15/2015
       State Board of Education approves revisions to CCGPS standards in ELA and math
   1/15/2015
       ​Traditional/Discrete Math Options Posted for Public Comment
   1/14/2015
       Video Message from Superintendent Richard Woods: January 14
   1/13/2015
       ​Op-Ed: Educating Georgia’s Future
   1/12/2015
       Richard Woods becomes Georgia’s 22nd State School Superintendent
   1/9/2015
       State Board of Education Meeting in January
   1/5/2015
       Superintendent-elect Woods seeks student advisers
   1/5/2015
       GaDOE to Host Book Drive for Students at City of Refuge to Support “With a Servant’s Heart”
   12/19/2014
       Story: Get Georgia Reading and digital literacy in the Clarke County School District
   12/19/2014
       ​School Spotlight: Putnam County High’s fast-growing dual-enrollment offerings
   12/19/2014
        GaDOE Updates Newsletter: December 19
   12/18/2014
       ​38 Schools Removed from Priority and Focus Schools Lists
   12/17/2014
       Race to the Top Report Takes Look at Four Years of Work, Reform Achievements, What’s Ahead
   12/16/2014
       Georgia Releases 2014 CCRPI Scores
   12/9/2014
       ​GaDOE Releases 2014 Georgia Student Growth Model Data
   12/8/2014
       State Board of Education Meeting December 11
   12/1/2014
       Teacher Spotlights: Melissa Niemi of Arnold Magnet Academy
   12/1/2014
       Feature: How Georgia students learn from heroes
   12/1/2014
       GaDOE Updates Newsletter: December 1
   11/25/2014
       Percentage of students passing Georgia High School Writing Test increases
   11/21/2014
       Called State Board of Education Meeting November 24
   11/12/2014
       State Board of Education proposes revisions to CCGPS standards in ELA, math; proposed changes posted for public comment for 60 days
   11/11/2014
       Called State Board Meeting November 12th
   11/7/2014
       Georgia Department of Education awards STEM certification to Dunwoody Elementary School
   11/5/2014
       Georgia educator named National Blended and Online Learning Teacher of the Year
   11/3/2014
       State Board of Education Meeting in November
   10/30/2014
       Georgia’s high school graduation rate increases again
   10/27/2014
       ​Georgia teachers invited to Medal of Honor workshops
   10/27/2014
       ​State Board of Education provides $14.8 million to improve schools’ technology infrastructure
   10/23/2014
       ​Called State Board of Education Meeting October 27th
   10/20/2014
       Georgia Department of Education introduces I CAN Play a Role Campaign at Parent Engagement Month Kickoff Celebration
   10/17/2014
       State Board of Education to Hold Retreat October 21-22
   10/16/2014
       Advisory: 2014 Parent Engagement Month Kick-Off Celebration Oct. 20
   10/9/2014
       ​Advanced Placement: Georgia sees increases in scores and participation
   10/8/2014
       Georgia Education Leadership Institute: After Sandy Hook, building a legacy of safer schools
   10/8/2014
       Teachers talk civic engagement on Constitution Day
   10/8/2014
       GaDOE Updates Newsletter: October 9
   10/7/2014
       With more Georgia seniors taking SAT, scores drop slightly; 77 percent of 2014 graduating class takes test
   9/30/2014
       ​Eight Georgia public schools receive National Blue Ribbon recognition
   9/26/2014
       Superintendent Barge Announces 2014-2015 Parent Advisory Council
   9/25/2014
       Georgia Department of Education announces Title I Reward Districts and National Title I Distinguished Schools
   9/24/2014
       Georgia seeks one-year flexibility from consequences of student growth on teacher and leader evaluation; implementation of educator evaluation systems to continue
   9/18/2014
       State Board of Education Meeting in September
   9/17/2014
       Teacher Spotlight: Sarah Lucas of Georgetown K-8 School
   9/17/2014
       GaDOE Updates Newsletter: September 17
   9/16/2014
       Georgia Department of Education announces 2014 Reward Schools
   9/5/2014
       State Board of Education announces public hearings
   9/4/2014
       GaDOE Updates Newsletter: September 3
   9/4/2014
       150 schools named Governor's SHAPE Honor Roll winners
   9/2/2014
       What was the highlight of your first week of school?
   8/29/2014
       Free digital textbooks available through the Georgia Department of Education
   8/26/2014
       GaDOE Updates Newsletter: August 22
   8/25/2014
       GaDOE accepting applications for Georgia Family-Friendly Partnership School Awards
   8/21/2014
       Teacher Spotlight: Dr. Michelle Gowan, Bibb County
   8/20/2014
       ​2014 ACT results: Georgia a leading state in Southeast
   8/15/2014
       Important notice to all Atlanta Public Schools students and families
   8/15/2014
       State Board of Education meeting in August
   8/14/2014
       Barbara Hampton to Host State Board of Education Sixth District Public Hearing
   8/12/2014
       Georgia Department of Education releases list of 2014 Alert Schools
   8/11/2014
       Dr. Mary Sue Murray to Host State Board of Education Thirteenth District Public Hearing
   8/5/2014
       Advice for First-Year Teachers
   8/4/2014
       GaDOE Updates Newsletter: August 1
   8/4/2014
       Advice for first-year teachers
   8/1/2014
       Georgia Announces 2014-15 Free and Reduced-Price Meal Income Guidelines
   7/31/2014
       New tech, new tools: using digital media to expand professional learning networks
   7/31/2014
       Statement from Superintendent John Barge on ESEA Flexibility Extension
   7/30/2014
       Results of End-of-Course Tests Show Positive Trend (UPDATED JULY 30, 2014)
   7/24/2014
       ​GaDOE Releases Georgia Student Growth Model
   7/18/2014
       Superintendent Barge and State Board of Education Initiate Rule Regarding Food and Beverage School Fundraisers
   7/11/2014
       State Board of Education Meeting in July
   7/8/2014
       2014 CRCT Scores show more 8th graders exceeding standards (UPDATED JULY 8, 2014)
   7/8/2014
       2014 CRCT Scores show more 8th graders exceeding standards (UPDATED JULY 8, 2014)
   6/13/2014
       Georgia teachers spend summer hours sharpening math instruction
   6/13/2014
       GaDOE Updates Newsletter: June 13
   6/5/2014
       State Board of Education Meeting in June
   6/4/2014
       Georgia announces new testing system
   5/30/2014
       State schools celebrate graduations
   5/30/2014
       Meet Amanda Miliner, Georgia's 2015 Teacher of the Year
   5/30/2014
       GaDOE Updates Newsletter: May 30, 2014
   5/20/2014
       Georgia Announces 2014 Summer Reading Challenge
   5/20/2014
       GaDOE Updates Newsletter: May 14, 2014
   5/16/2014
       2015 Georgia Teacher of the Year Named
   5/14/2014
       Teacher Spotlight: J. Nichelle Wimbush, Troup County Comprehensive High School
   5/8/2014
       GaDOE Announces 2014 Georgia Scholars
   5/5/2014
       GaDOE Updates Newsletter: March 28, 2014
   5/5/2014
       GaDOE Updates Newsletter: April 11, 2014
   5/5/2014
       GaDOE Updates Newsletter: May 1, 2014
   5/5/2014
       Teacher Appreciation Week: Here's to the Teacher
   5/1/2014
       Georgia DOE signs memorandum of understanding with Seoul National University of Education
   4/30/2014
       A glance at the wide world for Cairo High School students
   4/30/2014
       Georgia Graduate Spotlight: Derek Lewis, Disney engineer
   4/29/2014
       Georgia Department of Education awards STEM certification to Lanier High’s Center for Design and Technology
   4/21/2014
       Georgia Releases 2012 and 2013 CCRPI Scores
   4/11/2014
       Healthy kids, healthy minds -- an up-close look at school nutrition
   4/11/2014
       Inside a Georgia elementary school working to build a culture of success
   4/7/2014
       Georgia Department of Education Selects Four Schools as Family-Friendly Partnership School Award Winners
   4/7/2014
       2015 Georgia Teacher of the Year Finalists Announced
   4/3/2014
       State Board of Education Approves Rule to Implement New Teacher and Leader Evaluation Measures
   3/31/2014
       Georgia Celebrates Month of the Military Child
   3/28/2014
       Girls get up-close look at STEM possibilities
   3/28/2014
       Georgia Shines in Report on Common Core
   3/28/2014
       State Board of Education Meeting in April
   3/25/2014
       State Schools Title I Conference for Parents and Professionals
   3/24/2014
       U.S. Department of Education’s Race to the Top “Year Three” Report Highlights Georgia’s Success
   3/17/2014
       State Board of Education to Hold Called Meeting March 19
   2/28/2014
       FFY 2014 State Eligibility Grant Requirements
   2/24/2014
       Superintendent Barge Names 462 Advanced Placement (AP) Honor Schools
   2/20/2014
       State Board of Education Approves Two Flexibility Resolutions
   2/18/2014
       State Board of Education Meeting in February
   2/17/2014
       More Georgia Students Passing Advanced Placement Exams
   1/31/2014
       Disaster Preparedness Resources for Schools
   1/8/2014
       Superintendent Barge and Georgia PTA Announce the 2014 Georgia Parent Leadership Awards
   1/6/2014
       GaDOE, GA PTA and United Way to Host Family Engagement Conference
   12/12/2013
       United States Senate Youth Program Winners Announced
   12/11/2013
       Georgia’s High School Graduation Rate Continues to Increase
   12/9/2013
       State Board Member to Hold Public Hearing December 16, 2013
   12/2/2013
       State Board of Education Meeting in December
   12/2/2013
       STATE BOARD MEMBER TO HOLD PUBLIC HEARING December 9, 2013
   11/19/2013
       Thank You Letter to Georgia’s Parents
   11/12/2013
       ​Georgia Department of Education Releases List of 2013 Reward and Alert Schools
   11/7/2013
       Georgia Students Show Gains in All Areas on National Assessment of Educational Progress (NAEP)
   11/4/2013
       State Board of Education Meeting in November
   10/23/2013
       Georgia Selected to Join National Network for Transforming Educator Preparation
   9/30/2013
       State School Superintendent Dr. John Barge names 2013-14 Parent Advisory Council members
   9/26/2013
       SAT: Georgia Scores Hold Steady, National Scores Stay Flat
   9/24/2013
       2013 National Blue Ribbon Schools Named
   9/17/2013
       Superintendent Barge Selects 2013-2014 Student Advisory Council Members
   9/12/2013
       Superintendent Barge Presents Fountain Award to Metro Atlanta teacher
   9/12/2013
       GaDOE and USDA Announce 2013-2014 Guidelines for Free and Reduced-Price Meals
   9/9/2013
       School Spotlight: Camp Learnalotta
   8/23/2013
       2013 Back-to-School Message from Superintendent Barge
   8/21/2013
       Georgia students see steady ACT scores, while nation drops
   8/15/2013
       Georgia sees drop in number of cars illegally passing stopped school buses
   8/13/2013
       2012 Georgia Schools of Excellence Named
   8/9/2013
       Superintendent Dr. John Barge seeks student advisers
   8/8/2013
       Fayette County High School student tops national Microsoft Office Specialist competition
   8/6/2013
       GaDOE accepting applications for Georgia Family-Friendly Partnership School Awards
   7/30/2013
       Statement on Georgia's Race to the Top grant
   7/22/2013
       Georgia Withdrawing from the Partnership for Assessment of Readiness of College and Careers (PARCC) Consortium
   7/10/2013
       Students Show Improvement on Majority of End-of-Course Tests
   7/9/2013
       Governor’s Honors Program in Georgia celebrates 50 years
   6/25/2013
       Students Show Improvement on Majority of CRCTs (UPDATED JULY 9, 2013)
   6/19/2013
       2013 Young Georgia Authors competition winners announced
   6/18/2013
       Georgia Department of Education Develops Courses for Career Clusters/Pathways
   5/21/2013
       Georgia’s High School Graduation Rate Increases by 2 Percentage Points
   5/9/2013
       Georgia Department of Education Selects 4 Schools as Family-Friendly Partnership School Award Winners
   5/7/2013
       Georgia’s College and Career Ready Performance Index Released
   5/3/2013
       Statesboro Educator Named 2014 Georgia Teacher of the Year
   4/24/2013
       U.S. Department of Education names National Green Ribbon District and School in Georgia
   4/23/2013
       Superintendent Barge Presents Fountain Award to Athens Teacher
   4/18/2013
       Haralson County Middle School Principal Named Georgia’s Principal of the Year
   4/17/2013
       Georgia Announces Six New Elementary Dual-Immersion Programs For The 2013-2014 School Year
   4/5/2013
       GaDOE, TAG-Ed Announce First Georgia STEM Day on May 3, 2013
   3/26/2013
       Georgia Department of Education launches Teacher Resource Link
   3/25/2013
       Georgia Department of Education launches cultural exchange with South Korea
   3/21/2013
       GaDOE Accepting Proposals for Participation in the National Dropout Prevention Conference
   3/18/2013
       GaDOE Announces 2013 National Green Ribbon Schools Recognition
   3/11/2013
       2014 Georgia Teacher of the Year Finalists Announced
   3/5/2013
       25 School Districts Honored for Serving More Georgia Food to Students
   3/5/2013
       Op/ed: Farm to School plays an important role in education, economy
   2/26/2013
       IDEA documents posted for public comment
   2/26/2013
       Georgia Department of Education partners with Zoo Atlanta on free field trips for students
   2/21/2013
       State Board of Education Recommends Governor Suspend 6 Members of DeKalb County Board
   2/20/2013
       Georgia’s Ranking on Advanced Placement Exams Improves to 12th in the Nation
   2/14/2013
       Superintendent Barge and Georgia PTA Announce the 2013 Georgia Parent Leadership Awards
   2/14/2013
       Clarke County administrator named Georgia Principal of the Year
   2/7/2013
       GaDOE looking for volunteers to serve on State Advisory Panel for Special Education
   2/7/2013
       John T. Wheeler Memorial Scholarship for deaf or hard-of-hearing students
   2/1/2013
       Statement on Price Middle School shooting from Dr. John Barge
   1/24/2013
       STEM Program Certification Awarded by Georgia Department of Education
   1/18/2013
       State Board of Education Approves Charter Schools Commission Members
   1/17/2013
       State Board of Education approves DeKalb County school board consent order
   1/16/2013
       Georgia Students Selected for U.S. Senate Youth Program
   1/16/2013
       Not In Georgia: Combating Human Sex Trafficking 2012 Poster Contest Winners for Grades 9-12
   1/16/2013
       Department of Education Releases 2011-12 Charter Schools Annual Report
   1/10/2013
       Report: Georgia leads nation in efforts to connect education to world of work
   1/9/2013
       Georgia Schools Eligible for Funding of New Advanced Placement (AP) Courses in STEM
   1/8/2013
       Final Draft of Next Generation Science Standards Released for Public Comment
   12/22/2012
       Statement from State School Superintendent Dr. John Barge on the NRA's call for armed guards in schools
   12/14/2012
       STATE SCHOOL SUPERINTENDENT DR. JOHN BARGE ON THE SCHOOL SHOOTING IN CONNECTICUT
   12/3/2012
       Georgia Department of Education Announces Launch of Innovative Web-Based STEM Series with GPB
   11/28/2012
       Georgia High School Writing Test Results Increase in 2012
   11/21/2012
       Build a stronger educational and financial foundation for Georgia’s children
   11/20/2012
       Superintendent Barge Selected to Serve on Board of State School Chiefs
   11/15/2012
       U.S. Secretary of Education Arne Duncan Honors 8 Ga. Schools as National Blue Ribbon Schools
   11/13/2012
       Department of Education Launches “Georgia’s Future. Now!”
   11/8/2012
       Thank You Letter to Georgia's Parents from State School Superintendent Dr. John Barge​​
   11/1/2012
       Georgia Leads the Country in Growth on National Tests
   10/31/2012
       Georgia Department of Education Releases List of Reward Schools
   10/31/2012
       Georgia Department of Education Selects 3 Schools as First Ever Winners of Family-Friendly Partnership School Award
   10/25/2012
       Georgia Department of Education awards STEM certification to Cobb County’s Wheeler High School
   10/19/2012
       Superintendent Barge Names 2012-2013 Student Advisory Council
   9/27/2012
       Lt. Governor Casey Cagle and State School Superintendent Dr. John Barge Recognize National Green Ribbon Schools
   9/27/2012
       Georgia Students See Gains on Advanced Placement Exams
   9/24/2012
       SAT: Georgia Sees Gains as Participation Increases, National Scores Decrease
   9/20/2012
       Superintendent Barge Names Parent Advisory Committee
   9/12/2012
       SHAPE Honor Roll Schools
   9/7/2012
       2012 National Blue Ribbon Schools Named
   9/5/2012
       Georgia Department of Education Launches Microsoft IT Training Program Statewide to Equip Students with 21st Century Skills for Success
   8/29/2012
       Superintendent Barge Presents Phillips Award
   8/27/2012
       Superintendent Barge Seeks Student Advisers
   8/24/2012
       Protect School Bus Riders: Georgia Drivers Reminded of State Laws About Passing School Buses
   8/22/2012
       Georgia’s ACT Results Improve as National Average Stays the Same
   8/21/2012
       COWETA COUNTY SCHOOL ADMINISTRATOR NAMED NATIONAL MIDDLE SCHOOL PRINCIPAL OF THE YEAR
   8/7/2012
       Back-to-school message from Dr. John Barge
   7/26/2012
       Georgia Educators Begin Teaching Common Core Georgia Performance Standards This School Year
   7/6/2012
       Georgia's Race to the Top Response Letter
   7/3/2012
       Georgia Students Show Increases on Majority of End-of-Course Tests (UPDATED 7/31)
   6/25/2012
       2012 Learning Resources Evaluation Sites Released
   6/14/2012
       2012 CRCT Results: More Students Exceeding Standards (UPDATED 7.12.12)
   6/12/2012
       Georgia Department of Education Launches International Workforce Development Initiative
   6/1/2012
       2013 Georgia Teacher of the Year Named
   5/29/2012
       Superintendent Barge Presents Fountain Award to former Camden County High School Teacher
   5/24/2012
       Superintendent Barge Honors Teachers at Autism Training Ceremony
   5/23/2012
       Rockdale Magnet School for Science and Technology Designated as Georgia’s First STEM High School
   5/17/2012
       Next Generation Science Standards Released for Public Comment
   5/16/2012
       Not In Georgia: Combating Human Sex Trafficking, 2012 Poster Contest Winners for Grades 9-12
   5/10/2012
       Georgia Students Show Significant Growth on National Science Assessment
   5/4/2012
       U.S. Department of Education Names Three Georgia Schools as National Green Ribbon Schools
   4/24/2012
       Superintendent Barge Presents First Phillips Award
   4/18/2012
       State Board of Education to Hold Called Meeting
   4/10/2012
       Georgia Releases New Four-year High School Graduation Rate
   4/9/2012
       Superintendent Barge Presents Fountain Award to Retired Bibb County Teacher and Principal
   3/27/2012
       Georgia Teacher named National Online Teacher of the Year Finalist
   3/23/2012
       2012 Governor’s Honors Program (GHP) Finalists Selected
   3/20/2012
       Focus Schools
   3/14/2012
       GEORGIA PRIORITY SCHOOLS​
   3/8/2012
       Marietta Center for Advanced Academics Designated as Georgia’s First Official STEM School
   3/5/2012
       Federal FY2012 State Eligibility Grant Requirements for Individuals with Disabilities Education Act
   3/1/2012
       2013 Georgia Teacher of the Year Finalists Announced
   2/24/2012
       Superintendent Barge and Georgia PTA Announce the 2012 Georgia Parent Leadership Awards
   2/24/2012
       Nine School Districts Receive Striving Reader Literacy Grants
   2/14/2012
       Q & A with Superintendent Barge regarding the NCLB Waiver.
   2/9/2012
       Georgia Receives Waiver from No Child Left Behind
   2/8/2012
       Georgia Ranks 13th in the Nation on Advanced Placement Exams
   2/7/2012
       Superintendent Barge Names Advanced Placement (AP) Honor Schools: February 8th Proclaimed AP Day in Georgia
   2/1/2012
       GaDOE Accepting Applications for National Green Ribbon Schools Recognition
   1/31/2012
       Not In Georgia: Combating Human Sex Trafficking 2012 Poster Contest for Grades 9-12
   1/30/2012
       State Board of Education Announces New Leadership for 2012
   1/24/2012
       $5,000 Scholarship for Deaf and Hard of hearing Students in Georgia
   1/12/2012
       Georgia Ranks 7th in the Nation in New Education Report
   1/12/2012
       School Turnaround Vendor Fair Information and Registration
   1/12/2012
       Title I Distinguished Schools and Districts Awarded
   12/20/2011
       Statement from Superintendent Dr. John Barge Regarding the Dougherty County School System Cheating Investigation
   12/13/2011
       2011 Georgia Schools of Excellence Named
   11/30/2011
       Career Clusters/Pathways Kick-Off Event (Video)
   11/16/2011
       Letter from State School Superintendent Dr. John Barge on Parent Involvement Day
   11/16/2011
       Georgia Principal Wins National Terrel H. Bell Award
   11/15/2011
       Georgia Formally Submits No Child Left Behind Waiver Application
   9/14/2011
       SAT: Georgia Has 5th Highest Participation Rate in the U.S.
   8/17/2011
       More Georgia Students Demonstrating College and Career Readiness on ACT
   5/6/2011
       2012 Georgia Teacher of the Year Named