Allocations for Fiscal Year 2010 $ 469,675,813.00
Additional Allocations $ 161,764.00
Carryover from Previous Year $ 38,082,344.00
Total $ 507,919,921.00
Expenditures by Function
Instruction $ 272,562,676.42
Pupil Services $ 1,638,539.78
Improvement Of Instructional Services $ 85,948,956.39
Educational Media Services $ 18,879.82
General Administration $ 30,313,937.59
School Administration $ 388,302.85
Maintenance And Operation Of Plant Services $ 203,430.41 Student Transportation Service $ 8,521,770.44
Other Support Services $ 18,620,211.80
School Nutrition Program $ 0.00
Total $ 418,216,705.50
Number of Schools by Adequate Yearly Progress Status Title I Non-Title I
Meeting AYP Criteria 1131 584
Not Meeting AYP Criteria 367 130
Total 1498 714
Source: http://archives.gadoe.org/ReportingFW.aspx?PageReq=104&StateId=ALL&T=1&FY=2010 (Accessed February 1, 2013).
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Appendix 4. Classes Not Taught by Highly Qualified Teachers in the State of Georgia during the 2005-2006 school year
Not Highly Qualified Teachers
Classes Not Taught by Highly Qualified Teachers (HQT) in the State of Georgia during the
2005-2006 School Year
Low Poverty Schools High Poverty Schools
State (4.3%) 5339 (10.18%) 4363
1. For detailed State HQT information click here. 2. For detailed System HQT information click here.
3. For detailed School HQT information click here.
High Poverty School (H) – defined as being within the bottom quartile throughout
the state of percentages of students who qualify for free or reduced lunch.
Low Poverty School (L) – defined as being within the top quartile throughout the
state of percentages of students who qualify for free or reduced lunch.
Highly Qualified Teacher – defined as any public elementary school or secondary
school teacher teaching in a State who meets the federal requirements set forth in Title IX, SECTION 9101, (23) of the No Child Left Behind Act of 2001. For further information
please visit the Georgia Professional Standards Commission at
http://www.gapsc.com/nclb/Teachers/teachers.html or the United States Department of Education at http://www.ed.gov.
Source: http://archives.gadoe.org/ReportingFW.aspx?PageReq=102&StateId=ALL&T=1&FY=2006 (Accessed March 1, 2013).
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