AMENDMENT 1: Allows the state to set up a special commission to approve charter schools not approved by local school boards.
BALLOT QUESTION: Shall the Constitution of Georgia be amended to allow state or local approval of public charter schools upo...
About HR 1162 and HR 1335
HR 1162 IS NOT ABOUT CHARTER SCHOOLS: The proposed amendment would enable political appointees to override the decisions of local school boards and local voters and re-direct tax funds to any “special school” the state cr...
What the current economic crisis compels us to do - as Americans and as Georgians - is to get real. We must acknowledge in a time of economic decline that services have costs...
House Minority Leader Stacey Abrams has been selected to receive the Latin American Association’s Outstanding Public Service Award. The award will be presented at the 23rd Annual Compañeros Awards Luncheon on Thursday, April 19 “I am humbl...
Georgia House Minority Leader Stacey Abrams, D-Atlanta, made Governing magazine's list of 12 state legislators across the nation to watch in 2012.
Abrams is the first woman to lead either party in Georgia's Legislature. She is an attorney and sharp de...
Colleagues and strangers tend to walk away from talks with Stacey Abrams feeling good about the encounter with the Georgia House minority leader.
They even use many of the same words to describe the Atlanta Democrat: Brilliant. Thoughtful. Open-minded....
