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A resource designed for elementary and middle school students and teachers about the importance of social supports.

A powerpoint for middle and high school students with five tips on how to stay safer online

This guide is intended to be useful to educators in high schools and middle schools, to superintendents and school boards, and to state policymakers in planning and executing dropout prevention strategies. 

The mission of Pupil Transportation division is to function as a policy-driven service-oriented agency that assists local school systems in their efforts to provide safe, reliable and efficient transportation for students to and from school and school-related activities; and to promote student tr

In addition to the Georgia Performance Standards for Health and Physical Education, Governor Perdue signed HB 229 (Student Health and Physical Education Act) on April 28, 2009 requiring all students enrolled in a physical education course in grades 1 to 12 to have an annual fitness assessment beg

The School Nutrition Program works to help local school systems deliver quality breakfast and lunch meals, as well as to provide education programs that contribute to the nutritional well-being of students to increase academic performance at school. 

Ensuring that all of Georgia's schools are safe under the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 (ESEA), Georgia developed a definition of "persistently dangerous" schools and allows public school choice for students who have been victims of a violent criminal offense or who attend a scho

The National School Climate Center defines school climate as “the quality and character of school life” that is based on the “patterns of students’, parents’, and school personnel’s experiences of school life.”

Sex trafficking occurs when people are forced or coerced into the commercial sex trade against their will. Sex trafficking often involves children and teenagers of all ages.

The Department of Homeland Security issued this second edition of its "Planning and Response to an Active Shooter: An Interagency Security Committee Policy and Best Practices Guide" to help schools plan, prepare, and respond to an active shooter situation.