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Immigrants Help Chart Georgia’s Course to Prosperity
Georgia transformed over the past few decades as immigrants from around the world brought new workers, new entrepreneurs ...
Long-Awaited State K-12 Funding Overhaul Underachieves
Georgia’s students are working hard to reach standards higher than those set for any previous generation. Meanwhile, the ...
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GBPI Announces New Board Members
Four new members recently joined the Georgia Budget and Policy Institute Board of Directors, the guiding group that ...
Struggling Health Care System Just Part of What Ails Rural Georgia
Georgia is burdened with a host of health challenges across the state, from an uninsured rate that ranks ...
Support Georgia veterans through tax credits that work
Guest Blogger Veterans Day should be about more than a chance to get a good deal on a ...
Georgia Misses Opportunity to Improve Child Care
Georgia is one of 16 states where families are worse off because of its child care policies, according ...
Education Reform Commission Threatens to Cement in $421 Million Cut
Hover your mouse over the map to view information for each school district. See how we calculated these numbers ...
Funding Committee Comes up Short
A new school funding formula Gov. Nathan Deal’s Education Reform Commission is developing threatens to lock in deep ...
Public Education Austerity Cuts Persist in New State Spending Plan
Georgia is underfunding its K-12 programs to the tune of about $660 million this school year, according to ...
School Districts Get Growing Tab for Student Transportation
Years of deep cuts in state student transportation funding saddle school districts with more of the cost to ...
Georgia Shifts Cost to Bus Schoolchildren to Local Districts
Every day across Georgia school buses carry students safely to and from school. This is an essential service, ...
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