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Georgia Higher Education Data Book
This guide is designed to provide a demographic snapshot of Georgia’s colleges at the outset of the 2017-2018 school year,…
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Georgia Higher Education Budget Primer for State Fiscal Year 2018
Higher Education Budget Overview The Legislature is directing $2.3 billion to the university system and $361 million to the technical…
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Knock Down Barriers Between Georgia Students and College Graduation
I attended my dad’s Ph.D. graduation as a kid. Long before cell phones gained popularity, my mom sent me on…
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Georgia Lawmakers Press for More Lottery Dollars for Education
Georgia’s HOPE and Pre-K programs stood to gain as much as $127 million if state lawmakers successfully nudged a lottery…
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College Students Squeezed as State Shrinks its Share of School Costs
Georgia’s university system Board of Regents is set to meet this month to decide on tuition rates for the 2017-2018 school…
Presentation: Equity in Higher Education – Who gets HOPE?
Georgia’s lottery-funded HOPE Scholarships and Grants are among the state’s most well-known programs, and thousands of students benefit from them.…
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Overview: 2018 Fiscal Year Budget for Higher Education
Gov. Nathan Deal’s proposed budget of nearly $2.3 billion for the university system and approximately $360 million for technical colleges…
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When HOPE Falls Short, Georgia Loses
When I read more than 10,000 financially-strapped students were dropped off Georgia’s college rolls in the 2014-2015 school year in…
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Troubling Gaps in HOPE Point to Need-based Aid Solutions
Completing a postsecondary program is more important than ever for a student’s future well-being and the state’s economic growth. But…
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