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Georgia House signs off on $37.7 billion budget, increasing spending on prisons and education
House lawmakers signed off on a revised $37.7 billion budget for next year that includes increases in spending for education, prisons and housing but lacked the splashy infusion of one-time spending that made this year’s spending plan swell to more…
Potential Impact of Georgia’s 2026 Fiscal Budget on Public Education - The Savannah Tribune
Ashley Young writes that “Harmful Education Policies are Stifling K-12 Funding. Public education is constitutionally required, therefore it should be protected and preserved, so that all students can have access to a quality education. Investing equitably in K-12 education begins with recognizing that school vouchers are not a comprehensive solution, but an unfair diversion of limited education funding. Despite strong opposition rooted in empiri…
For the first time, Georgia budget proposes spending more on students from low-income backgrounds
ATLANTA — Georgia could allocate extra money to educate poor public school students for the first time under a House budget approved on an 171-4 vote Tuesday. However, the $28 million proposed is far less than what advocates argue is necessary. House Bill 68, which would spend $37.7 billion in state money and $73.1 billion overall in the year beginning July 1, advances to the Senate for more debate. It would further boost spending on prisons, pr…
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