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Year In Review: Most Popular GBPI Posts from 2015
GBPI Admin
January 4, 2016
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
Wesley Tharpe
December 28, 2015
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
Melissa Johnson
December 17, 2015
The state is working on a new plan to better leverage federal resources to provide training and ...
Welcome Newcomers to Build a Stronger Georgia
Wesley Tharpe
December 16, 2015
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
Wesley Tharpe
December 16, 2015
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
Claire Suggs
December 10, 2015
Georgia’s students are working hard to reach standards higher than those set for any previous generation. Meanwhile, the ...
Thanksgiving Greetings
GBPI Admin
November 25, 2015
This Thanksgiving, we’re thankful for your continued support and commitment.
GBPI Announces New Board Members
GBPI Admin
November 20, 2015
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
Timothy Sweeney
November 20, 2015
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
GBPI Admin
November 10, 2015
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
Melissa Johnson
November 6, 2015
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
Claire Suggs
November 4, 2015
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