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Under the federal Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA), and as mandated by state law in O.C.G.A. ยง 20-14-26,
Georgia is required to develop a Single Statewide Accountability System (SSAS) for public schools and districts that includes
information on school performance and characteristics.
The Accountability Section of the Report Card provides information on following areas:
- Accreditation for all K-12 public schools;
- Assessment participation rates for students in all K-12 public schools;
- Graduation rate targets for all public high schools; and
- Performance targets on statewide assessments for all public elementary, middle, and high schools.
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