Blogs
Push to Expand Private School Tax Scholarships Disregards Lack of Evidence, Accountability
Claire Suggs
February 8, 2018
Georgia’s Senate appears poised to act on an expansion of the state’s tax credit scholarship for private schools. ...
Immigrants Make Georgia Stronger and Better Every Day
Jennifer Owens
February 1, 2018
Nearly one in 10 Georgians today was born outside the United States and one in five under 18 ...
Make a $1 Billion Investment in Georgia’s Youth, Workers, Families and Communities
Taifa Smith Butler
January 29, 2018
As published by SaportaReport You’ve no doubt heard many times Georgia is the No. 1 place to do ...
People Powered Prosperity: A People-First Economic Vision for Georgia
Wesley Tharpe
January 25, 2018
Georgia today fails to fully leverage the state’s most powerful economic asset—its own people. The most successful, prosperous ...
Invest in Child Care to Tap Families’ Economic Potential
Jennifer Owens
January 25, 2018
This past October, more than 1,000 Georgians and several statewide organizations added their names to a letter asking ...
People Powered Prosperity: An Investment Plan to Unlock Georgia’s Economic Potential
Wesley Tharpe
January 23, 2018
Georgia today fails to fully leverage the state’s most powerful economic asset—its own people. The most successful, prosperous ...
People-Powered Prosperity: Georgia Can Afford an Ambitious Investment in its People
Wesley Tharpe
January 23, 2018
To achieve broad-based prosperity, Georgia must adopt policies that bolster investments in communities and empower more people to ...
People-Powered Prosperity: Thriving Families
Wesley Tharpe
January 23, 2018
When parents have money in their pockets to make ends meet and to save or invest in their ...
People-Powered Prosperity: Healthy Communities
Wesley Tharpe
January 23, 2018
Part of building a strong economy that makes good use of everyone’s potential is ensuring people are healthy ...
People-Powered Prosperity: Skilled Workers
Wesley Tharpe
January 23, 2018
Companies and entrepreneurs thrive when they can find workers with a rich set of skills. Support for higher ...
People-Powered Prosperity: Educated Youth
Wesley Tharpe
January 23, 2018
For Georgia to grow a strong workforce and economy, the state needs a rock-solid foundation. That starts with ...
People-Powered Prosperity Background: Georgia’s People Hold Untapped Value
Wesley Tharpe
January 22, 2018
Any case for where a state needs to go must begin with a story of where it is, ...
