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Posted inEducation

Georgia Milestones Results Paint a Sad Picture for Literacy

by Ty Tagami | Capitol BeatAugust 8, 2025August 8, 2025

Georgia students posted modest academic gains in most of the tested grades and subjects last school year except in one key area. English Language Arts scores fell in all but two of the seven grade levels that were given Milestones exams, according to scores released by the Georgia Department of Education Friday. Fifth and eighth […]

Posted inClark Chronicles

Y’all Keep Using These Words, But I Do Not Think They Mean What You Think They Mean

by B.T. ClarkApril 26, 2025April 28, 2025
woman holding book
Posted inEducation

What is Georgia Doing to Improve Literacy Rates?

by Dave Williams | Capitol Beat News ServiceAugust 26, 2024August 26, 2024
child reading
Posted inEducation

Fulton County Students Are Making Major Gains in Literacy

by Thom ChandlerAugust 19, 2024August 19, 2024
Posted inCommentary

Georgia’ s Elected Officials Want to Ban Books. Meanwhile, the State’s Literacy Rate is Shameful

by Thom ChandlerMarch 2, 2024March 2, 2024
Posted inEducation

What Is Georgia Doing To Improve Literacy?

by Dave Williams | Capitol Beat News ServiceNovember 13, 2023November 13, 2023
Selective Focos Photography of Man in White Sweater Reading Book
Posted inYour Government

Lucy McBath Leads Bipartisan Bill To Boost Adult Literacy and Workforce Readiness

by Thom ChandlerOctober 18, 2023October 18, 2023
Posted inEducation

What Georgia’s new reading laws mean for your child

by Rebecca Grapevine | Capitol Beat News ServiceApril 22, 2023April 22, 2023

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