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Title I Director
Margo DeLaune
(404) 657-1796
mdelaune@doe.k12.ga.us
ND Coordinator
Celeste McLaughlin
(404) 656-4148
cmclaughlin@doe.k12.ga.us
NDTAC Liaison
Vickie Rankin
202-403-5170
vrankin@air.org
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Organizations and Links
Georgia Department of Education
Georgia Department of Education -- Title I, Part D
U.S. Department of Education State Education Indicators with a Focus on Title I -- Georgia
Georgia: Family and Health -- Parents and Children
Georgia Department of Juvenile Justice
State Juvenile Justice Profile from the National Clearinghouse for Juvenile Justice
Should you be on this list? Please let us know if you represent an organization in Georgia working with issues related to the education of youth who are neglected or delinquent by sending an e-mail to ndtac@air.org.
Additional Resources
Educational Reform at the Georgia Department of Juvenile Justice (GDJJ):
- Georgia Juvenile Justice Educational Reform Efforts (2010) - Presentation by Jack Catrett, director of special education, GDJJ; Rufus Johnson, regional principal for Northwest Georgia, GDJJ; and Michael Canada, lead teacher, Griffin Regional Youth Detention Center, Georgia. (View full Webinar: The Juggling Act: Minimizing Teacher Attrition and Maximizing Teacher Quality in a Juvenile Justice Setting)
- The Consent Decree Experience: Interview with Georgia Department of Juvenile Justice (2005) - NDTAC Interview: Dr. Tom O’Rourke, associate superintendent of educational programming at the GDJJ, shares how the GDJJ was able to achieve and maintain its goal of Federal compliance in education after coming under a consent decree in 1997.
- Georgia Department of Juvenile Justice: From Federal Compliance to Accreditation by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools (2005) - Presentation by Dr. Tom O'Rourke, associate superintendent for education, Georgia Department of Juvenile Justice; and Jack Catrett, director of special education, Georgia Department of Juvenile Justice
Think Exit at Entry (2006) - Presentation by Dr. Tom O'Rourke, associate superintendent for education, Georgia Department of Juvenile Justice; and Jack Catrett, director of special education, Georgia Department of Juvenile Justice.
Use of Technology for Professional Development (2006) - Presentation by Dr. Tom O'Rourke, associate superintendent for education, Georgia Department of Juvenile Justice; and Jack Catrett, director of special education, Georgia Department of Juvenile Justice.
Have a program to highlight? Email your NDTAC Liaison (at the address above) to let him or her know, and it could be featured in a future NDTAC product or presentation.
Fast Facts: Juvenile Justice Education Data by State
Funding Allocation, Number of Programs and Students Served
| Program Information | 2008-09 | 2009-10 | 2010-11 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subpart 1 Funding | |||
| US | $ 47,703,870 | $ 49,166,325 | $ 49,166,325 |
| GA | $ 1,144,594 | $ 1,237,291 | $ 1,209,576 |
| Number of Programs | |||
| US | 771 | 720 | 861 |
| GA | 19 | 3 | 3 |
| Number of Students Served | |||
| US | 125,456 | 109,146 | 106,747 |
| GA | 4,455 | 2,506 | 1,479 |
Students Attaining Academic Outcomes
Additional Information
See NDTAC's State and National Fast Facts for complete Georgia data, including addtional data on programs, demographics, and academic outcomes and performance, as well as definitions, data sources, and technical notes.
