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   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 Advisors
   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