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JC schools among those winning state Superintendent's awards

9/16/2008

textbook & pencilSchools in Johns Creek were among the 33 Fulton County School System schools to win the Georgia Department of Education's first-ever "Superintendent's Distinguished Achievement" awards.

State Superintendent Kathy Cox recently announced the awards, which recognize schools having the highest achievement and greatest improvement on the previous year's state curriculum tests – Criterion-Referenced Competency Tests (CRCT), the Georgia High School Graduation Tests (GHSGT) and the End-of-Course-Tests (EOCT). Schools are acknowledged in two categories – improvement and achievement – among the curriculum areas of reading and English/language arts, mathematics, social studies and science.