Reports
Overview: 2023 Fiscal Year Budget for K-12 Education
Stephen Owens
January 27, 2022
Gov. Kemp’s budget proposal for Fiscal Year (FY) 2023 provides Georgia’s public schools $10.7 billion, a ...
Overview: 2023 Fiscal Year Budget for Lottery-Funded Programs
Jennifer Lee
January 27, 2022
Governor Brian Kemp’s proposed 2023 budget includes $1.4 billion for Georgia’s lottery-funded pre-Kindergarten and HOPE financial ...
Overview: 2023 Fiscal Year Budget for Higher Education
Jennifer Lee
January 26, 2022
Gov. Brian Kemp’s proposed 2023 budget allocates $3.1 billion for the Board of Regents and $439 ...
Overview of Georgia’s 2023 Fiscal Year Budget
Danny Kanso
January 21, 2022
Powered by unprecedented federal support to mitigate the economic fallout of the COVID-19 pandemic, Gov. Kemp’s ...
State of Education Funding (2022)
Stephen Owens
January 6, 2022
This report offers an assessment of the state of education funding in Georgia by analyzing how it compares ...
Unjust Revenue from an Imbalanced Criminal Legal System: How Georgia’s Fines and Fees Worsen Racial Inequity
Ray Khalfani
December 16, 2021
Key Takeaways: Georgia’s poor governance of fines and fees revenue practices has allowed many economically underperforming localities to ...
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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
Betting on our Future: Results from Pre-K Survey on Lottery Funding, Effects of COVID-19
Stephen Owens
May 5, 2021
This report was co-authored by Stephen Owens, Ph.D, Senior Policy Analyst & Denae Clowers, Policy Intern ...
Sine Die: Overview of Georgia’s 2022 Fiscal Year Budget
Danny Kanso
April 9, 2021
Bolstered by billions of dollars in unprecedented support from the federal government, Georgia lawmakers enacted a ...
Georgia Tax Breaks Don’t Deliver
Danny Kanso
February 26, 2021
This policy report is coauthored by Danny Kanso, Senior Tax & Budget Policy Analyst & Alex ...