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Georgia legislators have advanced key reforms to the state's school funding formula, targeting long-overlooked rural districts with sparsity grants and equalization aid. As the FY 2027 budget nears Gov. Brian Kemp's desk, rural areas from Homer to Dalton stand to gain millions to combat fixed costs and declining enrollment. The move signals a shift toward equity in the Quality Basic Education system.

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