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Georgia’s Path to School Funding Reform Reaches Crossroads
An updated version of this report is available Georgia’s effort to overhaul the formula it uses to split about $8.5…
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Educating Adults Critical to Georgia’s Success
School is starting this week for many Georgia children but education ended much too soon for many of the state’s…
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Improved Adult Education Support Critical to Georgia’s Bottom Line
Georgia’s economic well-being is threatened by the high numbers of adults without a high school diploma or a General Equivalency…
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Opportunity School District Needs Transparency, Community Role
A new legislative proposal to create a statewide “Opportunity School District” aims to boost student achievement at Georgia’s most challenged…
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Health Plan Financial Challenges Remain if State Ends Coverage for Part-Time School Workers and Their Dependents
Georgia’s governor proposes in the 2016 fiscal year to eliminate State Health Benefit Plan (SHBP) coverage for bus drivers, school…
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Education Savings Accounts Carry Big Sticker Shock
Georgia lawmakers are considering legislation to allow parents to take state dollars for private educational use. House Bill 243 proposes…
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Higher Class Sizes, Enrollment Drops Still a Drag on Lottery-funded Pre-K, HOPE Programs
The governor’s proposed $978 million budget for Georgia’s lottery funded programs in the 2016 fiscal year falls short of meeting…
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Recession-Era Cuts Remain for Georgia Schools, Despite Gains
The $8.49 billion for public schools in Governor Deal’s budget proposal shrinks some of the austerity cut in state K-12…
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Overview: 2016 Fiscal Year Budget for K-12 Education
Still About $470 Million Short of Funding Formula The $8.49 billion for public schools in Governor Deal’s budget proposal shrinks…
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