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Georgia and students will benefit if lawmakers expand need-based aid
Opinion: Former DeKalb Superintendent Cheryl Watson Harris, now head of Achieve Atlanta, urges the Georgia Legislature to finally act on need-based aid.
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Early childhood education and its practitioners are essential to Georgia
Opinion: If we want to improve educational outcomes in Georgia, we can't overlook early childhood teachers.
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Professor’s advice to Georgia lawmakers: Do nothing this session on higher ed
A public college professor has a simple request for the Georgia General Assembly with regards to what it can do for higher education this year: Do nothing at all.
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TORPY: Inhumanity rules at Georgia’s prisons. But does anyone care?
The conditions in Georgia’s prison system are anything but humane. But the humans involved are convicted criminals, so that largely draws shrugs.
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Invest Georgia’s ample budget surplus in child care and early education
With 15% of Georgia’s child care programs at risk for closure, an advocate urges the Legislature to direct some of the state's budget surplus to help providers and families.
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TORPY: Team GOP on board with election results - this time, at least
Republicans, until recently a suspicious lot, are nearly unanimous — 98% — in believing the 2024 election was on the up and up, according to a University of Georgia survey.