georgia-news

• March 26, 2008 8th Graders Top Area, State In Writing

  -The Black Bear Times Pierce County Middle School eighth graders have topped students in this area, and statewide, in Georgia Writing Assessment scores. Local students had an average score of 223, compared to 210 in the area. Statewide, the average was just 212. The assessment is part of Georgia’s standardized testing. Students write an essay […]

• March 16, 2008 Grade 8.5 Showing Results

  Grade 8.5 students show substantial progress in recent testing thanks to enhanced effort to improve reading and writing skills.  

• July 3, 2006 The Writing Challenge

  -Algie Davis, eSchoolNews Atlanta’s Therrell High School jumped from last to third place in the state’s standardized writing test district scores, thanks to dedicated educators, and a novel instructional writing tool. Three years ago, my school–Therrell High School in Atlanta, Ga.–landed at the bottom of the district’s rankings after our 11 graders scored an 82 […]

• January 1, 2006 Software Improves Middle And High School Reading and Writing Skills
• May 26, 2005 Technology Prevalent In County Classrooms