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12 Bibb Schools Meet A-Y-P 

Bibb County School Superintendent Sharon Patterson announced Monday that 12 additional schools made A-Y-P or Adequate Yearly Progress based on preliminary results of summer school re-testing.  

In the first test round in the federal “No Student Left Behind” law, 26 of the 41 Bibb schools did not make A-Y-P. Monday Patterson said 25 Bibb schools have now made the grade.

Patterson said that means that over 6,500 students will now be attending schools that made A-Y-P. The schools that how now also achieved A-Y-P include Barden, Brookdale, Burghard, Burke, King-Danforth, Riley, Taylor, Union and Williams elementary schools and Miller, Howard and Weaver middle schools.


Date Posted: 9/16/2008