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Tuition stable at GA colleges, but living costs going up
Many Georgia college students got some good news when the state’s Board of Regents voted at its
Bus funding remains a challenge for schools even with more state money
State lawmakers allocated $15 million to upgrade aging school bus fleets in public school districts
Bill aims to help more low-income Georgians pay for college
Georgia lawmakers passed legislation in the final hours before they left the state Capitol for
Legislative budget vote includes full funding for Georgia schools
Lawmakers will vote Thursday on Gov. Nathan Deal’s budget proposal for fiscal year 2019. The
Deal comes up with money to fully fund Georgia k-12 schools next year
With Georgia’s economy continuing to grow, Gov. Nathan Deal increased his projection of how much
Gov. Deal and top Republicans back plan to reduce Georgia tax bounty
Gov. Nathan Deal and top Republicans in the Legislature announced Tuesday they want to lower
Georgia House committee approves HOPE scholarship eligibility change
A Georgia House of Representatives committee voted unanimously Wednesday in favor of a bill that
Georgia governor wants to slash state tax windfall
ATLANTA — When Congress overhauled the federal tax code two months ago, Georgia officials didn’t
The meaning of HOPE: Scholarship misses lower-income students
For most University of Georgia students, securing the HOPE or Zell B. Miller scholarships in
Make a $1 billion investment in Georgia’s youth, workers, families and communities
You’ve no doubt heard many times Georgia is the No. 1 place to do business,
Help Rural Georgians’ Health and Pocketbook
Lawmakers appear poised to try something new to help struggling communities in rural Georgia and
Report: 6 steps Georgia can take To make college affordable
More jobs these days require some kind of college education. The rising cost of higher
