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Need-Based Aid Complements School Scholarships, Helps Fill Financial Holes for College Students
The University of Georgia is embarking on a campaign it calls Commit to Georgia. In part, the campaign raises money…
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Expanding Rural Hospital Tax Credit Won’t Cure Georgia’s Health Ailments
Georgia lawmakers may consider boosting the state’s annual tax credit for rural hospitals from $60 million to $100 million when…
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“Momentum Year” Has Potential to Improve Graduation Rates
This semester, the University System of Georgia launched its Momentum Year initiative to improve college completion rates. Momentum Year is…
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Take Georgia’s School Rating System with a Grain of Salt
This fall, the Georgia Department of Education is set to release its new annual scores for individual schools and districts,…
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Striking New Data Shines Light on Statewide Affordable Housing Crisis
No matter where you live in Georgia, the cost of housing stretches the paychecks of more and more families. From…
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School Backpack Drives Offer Insight into Equitable School Funding
Students are back in class in Georgia now and many students from low-income families are carrying new backpacks filled with…
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Georgians Say Yes to Our People-First Agenda
The public has spoken. It’s time to invest in Georgia’s people. Georgians struggling to make it to the middle class—not…
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New Federal Poverty Bill Offers States More Options to Improve Economic Opportunity
Georgians struggling to move from poverty to the workforce stand to gain new pathways to employment under a proposed change…
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Join the Majority of Georgians Who Support a People-First Plan
An overwhelming majority of Georgians want the state to invest in people-first strategies including expanded access to education and mental…
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