T. A. DeFeo

T. A. DeFeo is a contributor at The Center Square.

Legislation
Georgia Republicans reaffirm commitment to school choice

(The Center Square) – Georgia Senate Republicans have reaffirmed their support for a measure to create state-funded education savings accounts. The Senate Majority Caucus’s newly unveiled priorities for the 2024… Read More

February 1, 2024
Public Education
South Carolina education scholarships open

(The Center Square) – South Carolina is accepting applications for a new education scholarship that proponents say is the future of education in the state. Last year, state lawmakers passed … Read More

January 30, 2024
Public Education
Georgia governor says its time for ‘all parties’ to agree on ‘best educational opportunities we can’

(The Center Square) — Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp is including an additional $1.4 billion in his amended 2024 budget and fiscal year 2025 budget proposals for K-12 education, he said… Read More

January 12, 2024
Legislation
Certificate of need, school choice among the issues considered by Georgia lawmakers

(The Center Square) – School choice, a possible Medicaid expansion, certificate of need repeal and tort reform will be among the issues Georgia lawmakers are likely to debate when the… Read More

January 8, 2024
Public Education
Audit: Georgia lawmakers should revise state education review standards

(The Center Square) – Georgia lawmakers should consider revising the state’s four-year cycle of reviewing education standards, a process that can yield revisions potentially costing taxpayers millions of dollars. That’s according… Read More

January 2, 2024