Georgia PTA Day at the Capitol @georgiapta GBPI Georgia House of Representatives Senate Press Office NationalPTA #georgia pta #gapta #gabudget #gapol #atlanta #georgia #ptaproud #whypta #everychildonevoice

Georgia is still 1 of only 6 states that doesn’t provide additional funding to educate students in poverty. Rep. Sandra G. Scott’s bill could change that! Tell your lawmakers to pass HB 3!   #GaPol #FundGAsFuture GBPI Fund Georgia's Future

Only one week left until Crossover Day! Join Staci Fox (she/her/y'all) and Danny Kanso for a virtual lunch and learn reviewing how our priorities are progressing and ways you can engage in advancing people-centric policies this General Assembly. RSVP: gbpi.org/PostCrossover23 #GApol GBPI

The Georgia Budget and Policy Institute is deeply disappointed by the signing of SB 233, a voucher bill that will divert crucial public money away from public K-12 schools. Read our statement here: gbpi.org/gbpis-statemen… #gapol David Schaefer

Gov. Brian Kemp says his Medicaid waiver program is a better way to provide health care for low-income Georgians. But analysts with the GBPI say a full federal Medicaid expansion would save taxpayer money. Danny Kanso #gapol gpb.org/news/2023/01/2…

HOPE scholarships are fully funded in 2024, but who's eligible to get and keep them has become an equity issue for many lawmakers, education advocates, students and parents. #gapol #gahouse #gasenate Rep. Chuck Martin Stacey Evans Georgia Partnership for Excellence in Education GBPI
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Learning all things Ga Budget from GBPI at their #Insights23 Conference. Yes, it’s fun!!

GBPI Dr. Michelle Au Finally, a Georgia Democrat is being honest about their opposition to this bill: classic Democrat bureaucratic philosophy that 'we know better' how to spend your money .... twitter.com/DeAngelisCorey…

More on the statewide crisis in school bus operations including a severe driver shortage, aging bus fleets and a sharp decline in state funding for student transportation here:
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#gapol GA Dept of Education GBPI Ben Hill Schools Paulding County School District MariettaCitySchools

Opinion: Ga.’s limited Medicaid ‘pathway’ costs more, covers less ajc.com/opinion/opinio…

#MedicaidExpansion #Closethecoveragegap
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Woah. Georgia can do better at funding poverty problems! A great place to put some of that budget surplus!

Lots of facts and figures being thrown around. Let's walk through them...

Over 700K Georgians earning 100-138% FPL enrolled in ACA marketplace plans - thanks in large part to federal tax credits that lower or eliminate premiums.

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Join us virtually Wednesday evening for this one time, Georgia only event! Please go to learn.coxcampus.org/truth-about-re… to register. #everychildeverycounty #literacymatters #teachmetoread IDRA Stephen Owens, Ph.D. @gabudget @georgiaPTA @Saportareport Georgia Youth Justice Coalition for Action @cindybattles

We're watching the Georgia State of the State and offering commentary and analysis. Want to learn more about the Governor's budget and policy priorities? Follow GBPI 's experts Ife Finch Floyd , Ray Khalfani , Leah Chan, Danny Kanso and @stephenJOwens #GaPol #GaSOTS

Now is the big time! We are joining ATD Ireland activists, UN Special Rapporteur on poverty and human rights Olivier De Schutter, Jean Quinn, UNANIMA International, GBPI, maryann (she/her) #CsocD62 side-event: Eliminating Inequality & Systemic Exclusion: A Rights-based Approach to Social & Economic Justice Policy #Addthe10th

Grateful today (& everyday) to live in a state where advocates like those at GBPI Georgia Youth Justice Coalition for Action Southern Education Foundation IDRAEdPolicyFellows and Fund Georgia's Future work (and WIN) to keep public dollars in public schools. Huge shoutout to Stephen Owens, Ph.D. for his leadership (and TikToking)

Stephen Owens, Ph.D. peels back the curtain on where this money from #SB233 would land…
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Listen up, smart people at GBPI are giving you a big hint.
#StopCopCity Andre Dickens

Always an honor to have GBPI's Stephen Owens join us to talk Georgia's school funding challenges and opportunitie. #GPEESymposium #InformingLeadersImprovingEducation