Lawmakers budgeted enough money to fund more than 21,000 scholarships for students zoned to attend low-performing public schools.

After days of negotiation, the Georgia House and Senate reached a resolution on the state’s fiscal year 2026 budget last week ...

Georgia's budget includes $141 million for a new voucher program for private schools and homeschooling, providing over 21,000 vouchers at $6,500 each. For the first time, Georgia will allocate $15 ...

Just months ago, the South Carolina Supreme Court ruled a controversial plan to pay for families’ private school tuition – ...

Georgia will spend more state money on private school vouchers and poor students in traditional schools under a budget that ...

The state’s new private school voucher program offers $6,500 per student ... according to Kyle Wingfield of the Georgia Public Policy Foundation. “We've seen strong demand from parents ...

For Georgia lawmakers to agree on a state budget, they must first agree on how much they are going to spend on a new voucher program for private schools and home schooling. Georgia’s voucher ...

RELATED: Georgia House Democrats walk out of chamber ... A key sticking point is a proposed school voucher program that would shift some public funds to private schools. Lawmakers are working ...

The Georgia General Assembly passed a $38 billion state budget but other bills died including limits on school speed cameras and new election laws.

The Georgia General Assembly has approved a $37.7 billion fiscal 2026 state budget, prioritizing education and prison ...

Georgia's Budget Would Spend on School Vouchers and Poor Students. Here's a Look by the Numbers ATLANTA (AP) — Georgia will spend more state money on private school vouchers and poor students in ...

Georgia will budget the maximum amount allowed by law, $141 million, on a new voucher program for private schools and home schooling. At $6,500 per voucher, the amount would provide enough for ...