CRCT New Test Standards (WCTV Tallahassee) bi2072476 After thousands of Georgia students failed the social studies portion of the CRCT tests, the state now looking for public input on the revised standards

CRCT: Poor Grades Send Students to Summer School (WSAV Savannah) bi2072476 With so many students failing the math portion of the CRCT, many headed to summer school. News 3 education reporter, Randi Hempel, takes us to one classroom where students are gearing up for re-test

Houston CRCT Scores Surpass State Average (FOX 24 Macon) bi2072476 Houston County students have more reasons to celebrate these days than just summer vacation. The good news can be summed up 4 letters: CRCT

CRCT re-tests begin Monday (Columbus Ledger-Enquirer) bi2072476 Muscogee County students who failed portions of the Criterion Referenced Competency Test have a chance to get some more review before re-testing begins on Monday

CRCT Scores Show Improvement (CBS 46 News Atlanta) bi2072476 Georgia has been warning parents for weeks about failing scores on sixth- and seventh-grade social studies and eighth-grade math tests

Model Middle School to share keys to CRCT success (Rome News-Tribune) bi2072476 Model Middle School has proved to be just that ? a model.The school?s math scores were so impressive on the CRCT compared to the rest of the state that Georgia educators want to know how they did it. Click here to read a previous report about local CRCT scores when they were first released. Principal David Tucker and special education math teacher Robin Upton be among educators from 26 ..

Most who fail Georgia CRCT are moved up (Atlanta Journal-Constitution) bi2072476 Georgia's high-stakes testing program isn't so high-stakes after all. A state law aimed at stopping so-called "social promotion" says students grades 3, 5 and 8 should repeat the year when they fail certain standardized tests. But school districts are promoting the vast majority of those students anyway, even they fail a second-chance retest, or blow off altogether, an analysis of 2006 ..

Results of CRCT retest be ready July, officials say (The Augusta Chro bi2072476 Parents Richmond and Columbia counties whose children took standardized math and reading tests again month know the results July

School officials ?pleased? CRCT scores (The Walton Tribune I Monroe) bi2072476 WALTON COUNTY ? Despite difficulties a new math curriculum, system officials both Walton County Public Schools and Social Circle City Schools are pleased the results of year?s Criterion Referenced Competency Tests

Georgia Summer School Expenses Strain Budget (WCTV Tallahassee) bi2072476 Schools Georgia are spending thousands of dollars more than expected on summer school putting a strain on the budget

Summer school putting strain on Georgia's schools' money (WTOC 11 Savannah) bi2072476 Georgia's school districts are spending thousands of dollars more than expected on summer school year after failing math test scores sent students scrambling for extra help

Not making the grade: Official CRCT scores are (News 12 Augusta) bi2072476 The official CRCT results are and as expected they're pretty bad across the state

Georgia State Senate District 50 seat candidates speak about views at f bi2072476 Candidates discussed public education Georgia, among other issues

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