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The proportion of
Georgia public school 4th graders who scored at the highest two levels in math
increased by 38% between 1996 and 2000, and the proportion of 8th graders who
scored at the highest two levels in math increased by 46% between 1992 and
2000. RCM
More Georgia students
are getting high scores on their SAT college entrance examinations. The
proportion of graduating seniors getting high scores on the Verbal SAT has
increased by 39% since 1994; the proportion of graduating seniors getting high
scores on the Math SAT has increased by 15% since 1994. (A high score is
defined as 600 or above.) SAT
Since 1994 Georgia's
combined SAT scores have risen almost two times faster than the national
average. CBS
Since 1994 Georgia's
Verbal SAT scores have risen three times faster than the the national average. CBS
While 82% of Georgia's
public high schools offer Advanced Placement (AP) courses through which high
school students can earn college credit, just 41% of Georgia's private high
schools offer these advanced courses. AP
Georgia leads the
nation in the size and scope of its gifted and talented program. It is one of
the top 6 states in the nation in the percentage of public secondary schools
with a gifted and talented program. ESR
Georgia is one of the
top 12 states in the proportion of public school teachers who have received
certification from the prestigious National Board of Professional Teaching
Standards. NBP
and NEA
The number of Georgia
teachers being honored with certification from the prestigious National Board
of Professional Teaching Standards has increased more than 7-fold since 2000. NBP
The proportion of
Georgia high school graduates going on to college has increased 7% since 1995. DEC
and DED
Most of the public
schools in Georgia (93%) have Internet access. MDR
There is one computer
available for instruction for every 4.3 public school students in Georgia. MDR
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