Protecting Free Speech in the Leaning Ivory Tower
Some things in life are guaranteed: death, taxes, and left-leaning professors in the ivory tower. Proof? The percentage of professors identifying as […]
Seventy-Five Percent of Republican Primary Voters Cast Ballots Approving Real School Choice
Republicans included a non-binding referendum question in yesterday’s Primary Election ballot asking if voters support school choice, and 75 percent of voters […]
Criminal Justice Reforms: Increasing Access to Work
On April 27th, Governor Deal signed into law the most recent round of criminal justice reforms in Georgia. Senate Bill 367 enacts […]
The Odds are Not in Georgia’s Favor
In March of 2015 state Rep. Ron Stephens (R- Savannah) introduced legislation that would allow six casinos into Georgia’s borders. While the […]
GA Needs to Move from School Choice to Educational Choice
Last Friday I had the opportunity to address a subcommittee of the Governor’s Education Reform Commission. This particular subcommittee is tasked with […]
You’re Invited: Special Film Screening and Town Hall Meeting, June 8-10
Georgia’s parents are increasingly frustrated with the lack of choice in the state’s education system, especially those with children who are struggling […]
The Benefits of Education Tax Credits
Jason Bedrick of the Cato Institute said, “We shouldn’t expect that any one school will meet the needs of all the children […]
Capitol Update – April 1, 2015
We are happy to provide you with this update on some of the bills that GCO is following this session. Should you […]
Addressing the Constitutional Challenge to ESAs
Critics of Educational Savings Accounts often raise the issue of the constitutional challenges of using taxpayer funds to purchase private education. Recently, […]
Gov. Deal “Banned the Box” in Georgia
It’s official. Governor Nathan Deal signed an executive order on February 23rd to “ban the box” on applications for state employment in […]
Georgia Has Tried Reforms, But Are They Working?
Attempts at reforming the public education system in Georgia are not new. Even just looking over the last 20 years, numerous […]
Criminal Justice Reform Council Releases New Report – Focus on Reentry
The Georgia Council on Criminal Justice Reform (CJRC) released their latest report this past Friday (Feb. 6th) with recommendations aimed to increase […]