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QUICKSTART PROGRAM
Quick
Start is an internationally recognized program that provides
customized, job-specific training for your business. This is a
state-funded economic development incentive for companies to locate or
expand in Georgia . . . and best of all it’s free of charge.
Local business and industry has benefited from Quick Start programs
developed and coordinated right here through North Metro Technical
College.
www.georgiaquickstart.org
PUBLIC SCHOOLS
BARTOW COUNTY
SCHOOL SYSTEM (K-12, 2005/2006)
- 22 County Public Schools
- 989 Teachers
- 13,968 Students
- 13:1 Student-Teacher Ratio
- SAT Average (2004) –
1463
- ACT Average (2004) –
20.4
- Total expenditures – $129,846,766
(2004)
Woodland
High School is a performing arts magnet school with an International
Baccalaureate Program. It is a virtual, web-based high school.
PUBLIC SCHOOLS
CITY OF CARTERSVILLE SCHOOL
SYSTEM (K-12)
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4 City Public Schools
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272 Teachers (2006/2007)
- 3,941 Students (2006/2007)
- 14:1 Student-Teacher Ratio
- SAT Average (2005) – 1041
- ACT Average (2006) – 20.9
- Total Expenditures – $46,261,674
(2005-2006)
All Cartersville Schools are Charter Schools.
PRIVATE SCHOOLS
- Three Private Schools within a 20-mile drive of Cartersville.
- One offers Japanese as a second language.
TECHNICAL COLLEGES
(All mileage figures are calculated from downtown Cartersville.)
- Able to implement locally customized training for business and industry.
COLLEGES AND UNIVERSITIES
(All mileage figures are calculated from downtown Cartersville.)
TWO-YEAR COLLEGES
27 COLLEGES AND UNIVERSITIES WITHIN A 40-MILE RADIUS, INCLUDING:
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OTHER LINKS
Georgia Department of Education
www.doe.k12.ga.us
Georgia Department of Labor
www.dol.state.ga.us
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