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Georgia’s HOPE (Helping Outstanding Pupils Educationally) Scholarship is a merit-based program supporting students attending the state’s public and private colleges, universities or technical colleges. Scholarships can be equal to annual tuition at a Georgia public institution, or up to 3,600 annually at a private institution. The program has distributed 6.3 billion to more than 1.4 million students since 1993.

To receive a HOPE scholarship, a student must be a U.S. citizen or legal resident, have lived in Georgia for a year before the first day of the term for which they need funding, and have a grade point average of Read more »

Getting through school, and more importantly, being able to successfully graduate high school is one of the most important and essential elements in ones life. The need for a minimum education which involves being a high school graduate is imperative in the ability to enter college or find employment. This is why making sure to study and prepare to the best of your ability to pass the Georgia high school graduation test is a high priority among students, parents and educators.

The Georgia high school graduation test is used to gauge and assess Read more »

Georgia is a state that is well known throughout the nation for its excellent education facilities. Georgia resident students who enter one of their excellent universities or colleges do not encounter the problems that many freshmen face in upper education schools today.

This is due to Georgia’s ‘End of Course Test (EOCT)’ that is given to students each year of their high school education under the guidance of the Georgia State Board of Education. Read more »

As a school year or session begins to wind down, it becomes increasingly important that both educators and students start to truly buckle down and work towards preparing for the end of course testing that is required for some classes. This is an important element in the educational system as it is designed and used as a way to truly determine if a student has gained the appropriate and baseline knowledge which is required to be considered as passing Read more »

Emory University founded in 1836, and Georgia Institute of Technology found in 1885 are the highest ranking universities in Georgia. Emory is located in Oxford and has a student body of 6,600. Their campus contains several research centers that offer studies in medicine, law, and health care. The U S and World Report ranked Emory University 17th in 2010. Georgia Institute of Technology is located in Atlanta and boasts a student body of 12,360. They offer degrees in architecture, business, and government.

Columbia High School is located in Columbus, Georgia and has a student body of 1313. The teacher to Read more »