Georgia schools receives National Blue Ribbon

ATLANTA - Six Georgia schools were recognized as National Blue Ribbon Schools for overall academic progress and performance among students. Release: U.S. Secretary of Education Miguel Cardona recognized 297 schools as National Blue Ribbon Schools for 2022,…

Georgia educational institutions awarded grants

ATLANTA - The U.S. DOE awarded grants to several Georgia universities and colleges to improve doctoral studies for disadvantaged students. Release: U.S. Secretary of Education Miguel Cardona announced $51.7 million in 189 new grant awards to institutions of higher…

DOE Title IX changes open to public comment

ATLANTA - The U.S. Department of Education released for public comment proposed changes to the regulations that help schools implement equality legislation. Release: In celebration of the 50th anniversary of Title IX – the landmark civil rights law…

Georgia’s 2021 graduation rate holds steady

Release: Georgia’s high-school graduation rate did not change significantly from 2020 to 2021 – the 2021 rate is 83.7 percent, compared to 83.8 percent in 2020. Georgia’s graduation rate has increased by 14 percentage points…