GBPI In The News Studies Show Medicaid Expansion Lowers Death Rates, Improves Health Outcomes October 22, 2012 / January 15, 2020 by GBPI Admin GBPI Fall Policy Forum, Expanding Health Care Coverage in Georgia: recap on WABE; read full article here. Read more » Affordable Care Act health Medicaid Expansion
GBPI In The News Experts: Medicaid expansion has good track record October 19, 2012 / January 15, 2020 by GBPI Admin Reporter Andy Miller covers GBPI Fall Policy Forum: Expanding Health Coverage in Georgia; read full article here. Read more » Affordable Care Act health medicaid Medicaid Expansion
GBPI In The News Student: Furlough Days Hurt Families October 19, 2012 / January 15, 2020 by GBPI Admin | 1 Comment on Student: Furlough Days Hurt Families Cherokee County Superintendent Dr. Frank Petruzielo told members of the Board of Education during a work session on Thursday that, according to a survey conducted by the Georgia Budget and Policy Institute, 2 in 3 school systems responding have cut six school days from their calendars and 6 in 10 responding school systems have increased […] Read more »
Press Releases & Statements Media Advisory : Health Coverage Expansion Forum October 18, 2012 / January 15, 2020 by GBPI Admin MEDIA REGISTRATION On Friday, October 19, Georgia Budget and Policy Institute will host its 2012 Fall Policy Forum, Expanding Health Coverage in Georgia at the Carter Center in Atlanta, Georgia. Conference attendees will hear from two nationally renowned health care experts who recently authored groundbreaking studies that highlight the substantial benefits of Medicaid coverage: Dr. […] Read more »
GBPI In The News The Georgia Department of Economic Development assisted with the creation of 28,776 jobs, an increase of 29 percent from last fiscal year, and $5.97 billion in investments, a 32 percent increase. October 16, 2012 / January 15, 2020 by GBPI Admin GBPI analyst Wesley Tharpe is quoted in this article about the accuracy of job creation in Georgia. Read full article here. Read more »
GBPI In The News Policy Report Reveals Trouble for Georgia School Districts – Part 2 October 16, 2012 / January 15, 2020 by GBPI Admin | 1 Comment on Policy Report Reveals Trouble for Georgia School Districts – Part 2 GBPI Deputy Director Taifa Butler talks with WABE 90.1 FM Rose Scott about GBPI’s recently released education report: Survey Says: Trouble for Schools. Read full article here. Read more »
GBPI In The News Poll Shows Support for Medicaid Expansion in Georgia October 16, 2012 / January 15, 2020 by GBPI Admin GBPI Director of Health Policy Tim Sweeney is quoted in this piece on Medicaid expansion in Georgia. Read full article here. Read more »
Press Press Releases & Statements Student Success, Georgia Economy Threatened by State’s Declining Support October 15, 2012 / January 15, 2020 by GBPI Admin FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE (ATLANTA) Georgia school districts report that classrooms are more crowded than ever and students are spending fewer days in school due to the state’s failure to adequately invest in public education according to a new report released today by the Georgia Budget & Policy Institute (GBPI). “Georgia’s declining support for public education […] Read more » Cedric Johnson Economic Security Education K-12 Safety Net State Budget
GBPI In The News Get Schooled Student success, Georgia economy threatened by state’s declining support October 15, 2012 / January 16, 2020 by GBPI Admin | 1 Comment on Get Schooled Student success, Georgia economy threatened by state’s declining support GBPI Taifa Butler is featured in AJC op-ed about GBPI’s education survey report results. Read full article here. Read more »
GBPI In The News Policy Report Reveals Trouble For Georgia School Districts October 15, 2012 / January 16, 2020 by GBPI Admin | 1 Comment on Policy Report Reveals Trouble For Georgia School Districts GBPI Deputy Director Taifa Butler talks to WABE reporter Rose Scott about GBPI Survey Says: Trouble for Schools report. Read full article here. Read more »