ALEC: Georgia 27th for Education
Press release from the issuing company
Thursday, September 2nd, 2010
Georgia is in the bottom half of states for education, according to the The American Legislative Exchange Council (ALEC).
In its “Report Card on American Education: K-12 State Performance, Progress, and Reform” published Wednesday, the Peach State ranks 27th among the states.
The report ranks states based on student performance and their corresponding improvements on the fourth- and eighth-grade reading and mathematics National Assessment of Educational Progress (NAEP), which are nationally administered exams, from 2003 to 2009.
