...borderline applications. In identifying low-tier schools, they plan to use a school list compiled by the Council for School Performance at Georgia State University, which measures "everything from school lunch programs to truancy," said John...

...developing remedies. Earlier this year, schools balked at being labeled underachieving by the state-sponsored Council for School Performance. The highest-ranking lawmakers on Mr. Barnes' committee are Senate Majority Leader Charles Walker, D-Augusta...

...developing remedies. Earlier this year, schools balked at being labeled underachieving by the state-sponsored Council for School Performance. The highest-ranking lawmakers on Mr. Barnes' committee are Senate Majority Leader Charles Walker, D-Augusta...

...released Tuesday by the Council for School Performances says nearly 100 of the...currently being debated. The Council for School Performance bases its criteria for...research associate for the Council for School Performance, said the group stands...

...Jamieson, D-Toccoa. Earlier this week, the Council for School Performance found 100 schools in Georgia are consistently...argued Gary Henry, research director of the Council for School Performance. The board also would set student-performance...

...card during the fall. The state-supported Council for School Performance will release its report in the next few weeks...why both the Department of Education and the Council for School Performance produce report cards, since both are state-funded...

...place for longer than most states would have a reform policy," said Gary Henry, director of the Georgia Council for School Performance. "Things are moving so quickly in education, it is very difficult to have legislation like this stay current...

...important issue," said Gary Henry, director of Georgia State University's Applied Research Center and the Council for School Performance. "Education is the big issue because it is sort of a foundation of economic growth and a more positive family...

...and researchers have said for years that families are being priced out of higher education, but a Georgia Council for School Performance report released Tuesday shows top students don't see money as a barrier to a college degree. The council...

...School Superintendent Linda Schrenko to call for increased reading instruction for middle schoolers. The Council for School Performance also raised questions about Georgia's middle schools when it released its annual report earlier this year...