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Overview: 2017 Fiscal Year Budget for K-12 Education
The $8.92 billion for Georgia’s 180 public school districts in Gov. Nathan Deal’s 2017 budget proposal represents a ...
Overview of Georgia’s 2017 Fiscal Year Budget
The $23.7 billion state budget proposed by Gov. Nathan Deal for the 2017 fiscal year represents a high ...
Record State Budget Still Reflects Austere Approach
You’ve no doubt heard reports that the $23.7 billion state budget proposed by Gov. Nathan Deal for the ...
Georgia Missing Opportunity to Strengthen Workforce
While most adults who rely on cash and food assistance in Georgia lack any education beyond high school, ...
Untapped Potential
Georgia is missing out on key opportunities to strengthen its workforce because it does not fully leverage the ...
Get education, health care right to build Georgia’s prosperity
This op-ed was first published by the Atlanta Journal-Constitution Jan. 10, 2016. Education and health care spending amount ...
Year In Review: Most Popular GBPI Posts from 2015
Top GBPI Posts from 2015 Education Reform Commission Threatens to Cement in $421 Million Cut Teachers, Other State ...
Making Work Pay Should be a 2016 Priority
Georgians today are working harder and for more hours than ever before. Yet they still struggle to get ...
Workforce Legislation Can Increase Economic Opportunity in Georgia
The state is working on a new plan to better leverage federal resources to provide training and ...
Welcome Newcomers to Build a Stronger Georgia
Opinions are rarely in short supply when it comes to immigration. Whether it’s on cable news, gathered around ...
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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