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Reworking QBE, Teacher Compensation Weighed by Education Reform Panel
The funding committee of the Education Reform Commission is considering big changes to teacher compensation as it moves ...
Georgia Moms Earn It
Working moms are the bedrock of so many Georgia families. Between raising kids, contributing to their communities and ...
Latest Tuition Hike Clouds Goal to Increase Graduates
A college education in Georgia just got less affordable. Tuition is going up again in the wake of ...
Mixed Bag for Georgians’ Health Care in 2015 Legislature
Georgia lawmakers left town earlier this month after producing a 2016 state spending plan that invests no more ...
Georgia’s 2016 Human Services Budget Reflects GBPI Influence
Georgia lawmakers took steps in the just-ended legislative session to improve the lives of some of the state’s ...
Transportation Reforms, Questionable Tax Breaks Drive This Year’s Tax Agenda
A package of measures designed to boost funding for Georgia’s ailing transportation network is the biggest tax item ...
Transportation Reforms, Questionable Tax Breaks Drive This Year’s Tax Agenda
A package of measures designed to boost funding for Georgia’s ailing transportation network is the biggest tax item ...
GBPI Put its Stamp on 2015 Legislative Session
Georgia lawmakers left Atlanta early this month with significant accomplishments in hand and without approving some measures the ...
And Now it’s Time to Say Sine Die
As the 2015 legislative session comes to an end so does my time in Georgia. After 25 years ...
Time Runs Short to Boost Transparency, Parental Roles in Statewide School Plan
Gov. Nathan Deal’s proposal to create a statewide Opportunity School District (OSD) to take over persistently low-performing schools ...
State Transportation Repair Plan Veers Off Course
As published in the Atlanta Journal-Constitution on March 24, 2015 The bill lawmakers are pushing to answer Gov. ...
Increasing Access to Child Care Helps Georgia’s Women, State Economy
Guest blogger Kelly Dolan is executive director of the Atlanta Women’s Foundation At the Atlanta Women’s Foundation, we ...
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