GBPI In The News Two local colleges sign on to REACH March 2, 2012 / January 17, 2020 by GBPI Admin GBPI Policy Analyst Cedric Johnson is quoted on the REACH Scholarship program. Read the full article. Read more » AccessNorthGA.com Cedric Johnson Education REACH
GBPI In The News Press House defeats charter school amendment; common sense alternative offered February 15, 2012 / January 17, 2020 by GBPI Admin State Rep. Al Williams shares quotes from GBPI Executive Director Alan Essig’s presentation at the Budget Public Hearing (Feb. 6). Read Full Article. Read more » Alan Essig charter school amendment Coastal Courier Education HR 1162 State Rep. Al Williams
GBPI In The News Press State health budgets bring relief, some pain February 15, 2012 / January 17, 2020 by GBPI Admin GBPI Director of Health Policy Timothy Sweeney is quoted on state health budgets. Read Full Article. Read more » Andy Miller Georgia Health News health State Budget Tim Sweeney
GBPI In The News Radio Interview – The State of Working Georgia February 14, 2012 / January 17, 2020 by GBPI Admin GBPI Policy Analyst Wesley Tharpe discusses The State of Working Georgia with Carl Thornton, Jr., host of Speaking With…™. Download the audio file. The interview begins at the 1 minute, 9 second mark. Read more » Carl Thornton Jr. Speaking With... The State of Working Georgia Wesley Tharpe
GBPI In The News Think Tank Suggests Lottery Overhaul February 8, 2012 / January 16, 2020 by GBPI Admin GBPI Executive Director Alan Essig is quoted on lottery fund reform. Read the full article. Read more » Alan Essig Education GPB News Jeanne Bonner Lottery Overhaul
GBPI In The News Spend lottery money on pre-K, set caps on HOPE, group says February 8, 2012 / January 16, 2020 by GBPI Admin Athens Banner-Herald Reporter Lee Shearer features GBPI Policy Analyst Cedric Johnson’s new report, HOPE on a Tightrope: Maximizing Lottery Funds to Yield the Best Education Return. Read the full article. Read more » Athens Banner-Herald Cedric Johnson Education HOPE Scholarship Lee Shearer
GBPI In The News USG teaching programs facing budget cuts of $35.3 million February 7, 2012 / January 16, 2020 by GBPI Admin GBPI Policy Analyst Cedric Johnson is quoted on Gov. Deal’s proposed cuts to the teaching program within the University System of Georgia. Read Full Article. Read more » Cedric Johnson Education Jamie Gottlieb redandblack.com
GBPI In The News Whitfield schools facing $7 million shortfall February 7, 2012 / January 16, 2020 by GBPI Admin The Georgia Budget and Policy Institute is referenced by Rachel Brown of The Daily Citizen on funding for local school systems. Read Full Article. Read more » Daily Citizen Education Rachel Brown State Budget
GBPI In The News Growing pains, financial hurdles loom over state February 2, 2012 / January 16, 2020 by GBPI Admin Journalist Walter C. Jones covers GBPI’s 2012 policy conference and quotes House Appropriation Committee Chairman Terry England, R-Auburn. Read full article. Read more » 2012 Policy Conference Savannah Now Walter Jones
GBPI In The News HOPE constant for now, freshmen worry February 2, 2012 / January 16, 2020 by GBPI Admin Policy Analyst Cedric Johnson is quoted by Jamie Gottlieb of redandblack.com, an independent student newspaper serving the University of Georgia Community. Read article. Read more » Cedric Johnson Education HOPE Scholarship Jamie Gottlieb redandblack.com