Georgia Code
Chapter 14 - Education Accountability
Article 2 - Education Accountability Assessment Programs

Part 1 - General Provisions

§ 20-14-20. Definitions - As used in this article, the term: History. Code 1981,...

Part 2 - Office of Student Achievement

§ 20-14-25. Creation; Director; Authority; Seal; Administrative Assignment - History. Code 1981, § 20-14-25 , enacted by Ga. L....

§ 20-14-26. Duties - History. Code 1981, § 20-14-26 , enacted by Ga. L....

§ 20-14-26.1. [Effective Until December 31, 2023. See note.] Authority to Incorporate Nonprofit Corporation as Public Foundation; Requirements; Public Education Innovation Fund Foundation; Reporting; Dissolution - The Department of Revenue shall post on its website the...

§ 20-14-26.1. [Effective December 31, 2023. See note.] Authority to Incorporate Nonprofit Corporation as Public Foundation; Requirements; Public Education Innovation Fund Foundation; Reporting - (b.1) Pursuant to this Code section, the office may establish...

§ 20-14-27. Required Reports; Publication Format - History. Code 1981, § 20-14-27 , enacted by Ga. L....

§ 20-14-28. Reporting on Effect of Nationally Certified Teachers on Student Performance - When the state-wide comprehensive educational information system provided for in...

§ 20-14-29. Limitation on Liability of Private Postsecondary Institutions for Sharing Confidential Information - History. Code 1981, § 20-14-29 , enacted by Ga. L....

Part 3 - Accountability Assessment

§ 20-14-30. Creation of Performance Based Accountability Assessment Program - The office shall create and implement a state-wide kindergarten through...

§ 20-14-31. Establishing Standard for Satisfactory Performance - Except as otherwise provided in this article, the office shall...

§ 20-14-32. Obtaining Nationally Comparative Results and Benchmarks - The office’s state education accountability analysis and reporting program shall...

§ 20-14-33. Indicators of Quality of Learning in Individual Schools and School Systems; Comparison to State Standards; Rating Schools and School Systems; Providing Information; Uniform Definition of “Dropout” and “Below Grade Level” - History. Code 1981, § 20-14-33 , enacted by Ga. L....

§ 20-14-34. School and System Report Cards; Required Information; Dissemination of Reports - History. Code 1981, § 20-14-34 , enacted by Ga. L....

§ 20-14-35. Office Powers; On-Site Audits; Reporting Findings and Recommendations; Authorization of Other School Audits - History. Code 1981, § 20-14-35 , enacted by Ga. L....

§ 20-14-36. Written Procedures; Training - The office shall recommend, and the State Board of Education...

§ 20-14-37. Creation of School Awards System Recognizing Progress and Achievements in Schools - The Office of Student Achievement shall develop and the State...

§ 20-14-38. Financial Awards; Proclamations by Governor - History. Code 1981, § 20-14-38 , enacted by Ga. L....

§ 20-14-39. Funding of Award System - The financial award system may be funded by donations, grants,...

§ 20-14-40. Confidentiality of Identifiable Individual Student Performance Data - All identifiable individual student performance data and information and reports...

§ 20-14-41. Appropriate Levels of Intervention for Failing Schools; Master or Management Team; School Improvement Team; Annual Reports; Data Revision; Hearing - At its discretion, the State Board of Education shall also...

Part 3A - Turnaround Schools

§ 20-14-43. Chief Turnaround Officer; Qualifications; Duties - History. Code 1981, § 20-14-43 , enacted by Ga. L....

§ 20-14-44. Turnaround Coaches; Role - History. Code 1981, § 20-14-44 , enacted by Ga. L....

§ 20-14-45. Turnaround Eligible Schools Defined; Identification; Role of Local Boards of Education - History. Code 1981, § 20-14-45 , enacted by Ga. L....

§ 20-14-46. On-Site Diagnostic Review by Third-Party Specialist; Development of Intensive School Improvement Plan - History. Code 1981, § 20-14-46 , enacted by Ga. L....

§ 20-14-47. Individual Assessments of Low Performing Students in Turnaround Eligible Schools - History. Code 1981, § 20-14-47 , enacted by Ga. L....

§ 20-14-48. Resources and Supports for Turnaround Eligible Schools - The State School Superintendent shall ensure that all necessary department...

§ 20-14-49. Failure to Progress After Implementation of Intensive School Improvement Plan; Interventions - History. Code 1981, § 20-14-49 , enacted by Ga. L....

§ 20-14-49.1. Education Turnaround Advisory Council Created; Composition; Administration; Role - History. Code 1981, § 20-14-49.1 , enacted by Ga. L....

§ 20-14-49.2. Biannual Reporting by Chief Turnaround Officer; Required Meetings - History. Code 1981, § 20-14-49.2 , enacted by Ga. L....

Part 3B - Financial Transparency in Education

§ 20-14-49.10. Legislative Intent - The intent of this part is to provide transparency and...

§ 20-14-49.11. Financial Information Available on Websites - History. Code 1981, § 20-14-49.11 , enacted by Ga. L....

§ 20-14-49.12. Rules and Regulations; Deadline for Publication of Information Required by Code Section 20-14-49.11 - History. Code 1981, § 20-14-49.12 , enacted by Ga. L....

§ 20-14-49.13. Reporting of Percentage of Students With Each State Funded Characteristic Included in Code Section 20-2-161; Online Sortable Database; Underlying Fiscal Data for Financial Efficiency Ratings; Inter-Agency Cooperation - History. Code 1981, § 20-14-49.13 , enacted by Ga. L....

Part 4 - Postsecondary Accountability Assessment Program

§ 20-14-50. Creation; Adoption of Performance Measures; Report Cards; Audit - History. Code 1981, § 20-14-50 , enacted by Ga. L....

Part 5 - Pre-Kindergarten Accountability Assessment Program

§ 20-14-60. Performance Based Accountability Assessment Program; Annual Accountability Report Card; Audits - History. Code 1981, § 20-14-60 , enacted by Ga. L....

Part 6 - Education Work Force Accountability Assessment Program

§ 20-14-70. Creation; Adoption of Performance Measures; Report Cards; Audit - History. Code 1981, § 20-14-70 , enacted by Ga. L....

Part 8 - Agricultural Education Advisory Commission

§ 20-14-90. Agricultural Education Advisory Commission Created; Membership; Requirements; Meetings; Reimbursement - History. Code 1981, § 20-14-90 , enacted by Ga. L....

Part 9 - Career and Technical Education Advisory Commission

§ 20-14-91. Career and Technical Education Advisory Commission Created; Membership; Requirements; Meetings; Reimbursement - History. Code 1981, § 20-14-91 , enacted by Ga. L....