Georgia
Thank you for contacting the Georgia Department of Education. We appreciate the opportunity to assist you.
State law 20-2-283 lists the criteria for grades three, five, and eight. If the student chooses not to take the test, s/he has not met the criteria for promotion to the next grade.
Potential contact:
Melissa Fincher
Associate Superintendent of Assessment and Accountability
Office of Curriculum, Instruction, & Assessment
Georgia Department of Education
404.651.9405
mfincher@doe.k12.ga.us
http://www.gadoe.org