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A Need-Based Financial Aid Program for Georgia
Jennifer Lee
November 2, 2021
Key Takeaways Georgia can raise educational achievement through a need-based grant for college students, which ...
New Administration, New(ish) Immigration Rules: Policy Continuity and Change Under President Biden and the Experience of Georgia Communities
Crystal Muñoz
October 22, 2021
Key Takeaways Georgia has 18,000 DACA recipients. These recipients rely on DACA to be able to work and ...
Advancing Equity: Ensuring Immigrant Families Can Access the Expanded Child Tax Credit
Ife Finch Floyd
October 13, 2021
Key takeaways: The Child Tax Credit has the power to significantly reduce the racial and ethnic disparities in ...
Reimagining Revenue: How Georgia’s Tax Code Contributes to Racial and Economic Inequality
Danny Kanso
October 6, 2021
You can download the Reimagining Revenue fact sheet here. Executive Summary From the 18th century to ...
Fact Sheet: Breaking Down the Federal Recovery Proposal
Alex Welch
October 6, 2021
Several policies included in ongoing federal recovery discussions have the power to rebalance our tax code, ...
Breaking Down the Federal Recovery Proposal
Caitlin Highland
September 30, 2021
The recovery legislation taking shape in the House of Representatives will allow our families and our economy to ...
It’s Not Too Late: Georgia Families Can Still Get Their Checks
Ife Finch Floyd
September 22, 2021
Note: This piece has been updated to reflect an extended deadline to use Code for America’s IRS-approved portal. ...
Billions of Dollars Behind: District Facts Sheets Show Georgia Schools are Far from “Full Funding”
Stephen Owens
September 21, 2021
Over the last twenty years of public school funding in Georgia, the General Assembly has underfunded grants and ...
Letter Urges Congress to Make Child Tax Credit Permanent
Alex Welch
September 14, 2021
Last month, GBPI joined more than 20 Georgia organizations in sending a letter to the state’s federal delegation ...
Risk without Reward: Georgia Workers Deserve Better
Ray Khalfani
September 2, 2021
Key Takeaways This Labor Day offers an opportunity to recalibrate our policy approach to better protect labor in ...
How Federal Higher Education Proposals Affect Georgia
Jennifer Lee
September 1, 2021
Key Takeaways: Federal lawmakers face multiple opportunities to support college affordability and completion for Georgians. Increasing Pell Grants ...
Districts Turn to Federal Money to Fill Holes Made by the State: Results from GBPI’s 2021 School District Survey
Stephen Owens
August 23, 2021
This report was co-authored by Allie Schneider, Southern Education Foundation Policy Fellow Key Takeaways: 93 percent ...
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