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Saturday, May 2, 2026 · Canton

Georgia Expands Promise Scholarships for Low-Performing Schools

Georgia families zoned for failing public schools can now access $6,500 state-funded scholarships for private tuition and tutoring starting next year. The Promise Scholarship program, signed into law by Gov. Brian Kemp, prioritizes economically disadvantaged students amid fierce debates over public education funding. Applications open soon, capping at 1% of public school funds.

Saturday, May 2, 2026
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