Educated Youth
Overview
Reject Policies that Make Education Less Fair Across Georgia
Last fall we published a report exploring the connection between Georgia’s legacy of slavery and Jim Crow and …
State of Education Funding in Georgia (2020)
Georgia’s public schools are funded through a law passed in 1985 called the Quality Basic Education Act, or …
GBPI 2020 Policy Priorities
The Georgia Budget and Policy Institute’s goal is to shine a light on people-first policies that help all …
Heading into a New Decade with Gratitude and Intention
Today marks the last day of 2019 and the end of the decade and GBPI’s 15th anniversary year. …
Effects of School Funding Cuts Continue to Linger
Education itself extends beyond the role of a society’s public good. It is not just morally right to …
Dual Enrollment Requires Sustainable Funding to Promote High School and College Success
Overview Dual Enrollment presents an opportunity to better prepare students for success in both high school and college. …
Education in Georgia’s Black Belt: Policy Solutions to Help Overcome a History of Exclusion
Georgia lawmakers must address the legacy of exclusion that students in the Black Belt region face.
Georgia’s K-12 Equalization Grants Explained
The state of Georgia has a constitutional obligation to provide every child with an “adequate public education.”[1] Over …
Fairer Funding, Fairer Schools
Adjusting the School Funding Formula for a More Equitable Learning Environment A new report from the Education Law …
Georgia Education Budget Primer for State Fiscal Year 2020
You can download and share all the images and charts in the Education Primer by clicking here. This …
Teachers Retirement System of Georgia Explained
State lawmakers introduced several bills in the 2019 legislative session that could significantly alter the Teachers Retirement System …
How Does Georgia Fund Schools?
The video above is narrated by Dr. Stephen Owens, GBPI Senior Policy Analyst. Below is a full transcript. …