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How Student Debt Worsens Racial Inequality
Higher education is a pathway to greater financial security and prosperity. The pandemic-induced recession illustrates how …
English Learners Deserve More: An Analysis of Georgia’s Education for Speakers of Other Languages
Stephanie Angel contributed to the Legislative History and Legal Obligations sections of this report. Introduction The …
Scholarships are a Better Way to Use Lottery Dollars Than Student Loans
As the country finds itself in another historic recession, Georgia faces an opportunity to focus state …
Cash Matters: Reimagining Anti-Racist TANF Policies in Georgia
This report was written in partnership with Ray Khalfani, Research Associate This report contains research and …
Support Early Childhood Education Programs for Health and Well-Being of Georgia Families
This report was written in partnership with Jyll Walsh, GBPI doctoral intern. Early care and education (ECE) centers …
Moving HOPE Forward into the 21st Century
HOPE has made college more accessible and affordable for more almost two million college students since Georgia voters …
Make Public Health a Priority in Georgia During the COVID-19 Pandemic and Beyond
The state of Georgia plans to spend about $4 billion in state funds on health care programs in …
Commonsense Solutions Can Mitigate Unprecedented Cuts to Higher Education
Key Takeaways Pending budget cuts to the University System of Georgia have the potential to reverse years of …
Georgia’s COVID-19 Public Health Response Must Include Support for Stable, Quality Housing
The COVID-19 pandemic is making it even more clear how interconnected health is with other areas of life …
Students Need to Be Secure to Be Successful
The coronavirus pandemic reveals the fragile financial situations of many Georgia college students. Many Georgia students struggle to …
A Flat Tax is Wrong for Georgia
Sharp Revenue Losses, Middle-Class Tax Increases Pay for Big Tax Cuts for Top Earners Members of the Georgia …
Georgia Leaders Face Choice Between Tax Cuts for High Income Earners and Funding Key State Priorities
Twelve days into the 2020 session of the Georgia General Assembly, legislators voted to take a week-long break …
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