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New report: “Cutting Class to Make Ends Meet”
This summer the Georgia Budget and Policy Institute contacted superintendents from all 180 of the state’s school districts to ask…
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Cutting Class to Make Ends Meet
Georgia’s public schools are at a tipping point. School districts are coping with state funding cuts in recent years by…
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The Schoolhouse Squeeze
State Cuts, Plunging Property Values Pinch School Districts Georgia’s school districts are struggling against a relentless financial squeeze. The Georgia…
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The Schoolhouse Squeeze Report Summary
State Cuts, Plunging Property Values Pinch School Districts School districts across Georgia are relentlessly pressed by ongoing cuts in state…
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State Education Strategy Stuck in Restart Mode
Georgia has a maddening habit. State officials support education policies with real potential to improve teaching and help students learn…
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Mediocre Pre-K Isn’t Good Enough for Georgia’s Kids
August is here and with it, a new school year begins. For four-year-olds starting Pre-K, it’s the beginning of their…
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GBPI 2014 Primer: Education
The $9.7 billion Georgia is investing in education in 2014 accounts for more than half of all state expenses. Still,…
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Lawmakers are Pricing College Out of Reach
State and federal lawmakers are changing higher education financial aid programs and that makes it harder for Georgia’s students to…
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Georgia’s College Students Squeezed Again
It just got tougher for Georgia’s students to afford college. Last week the Board of Regents of the state’s university…
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