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HOPE should be cappednew

The HOPE scholarship is overextended by $244 million this year
Creative Loafing (Atlanta)  |  Mara Shalhoup  |  08-26-2010  |  Policy Issues

GSU's dreams have a pricenew

Football may close the reputation gap between Georgia colleges, but associated costs are closing the tuition gap too
Creative Loafing (Atlanta)  |  Editorial Board  |  08-25-2010  |  Policy Issues

Dealing with racismnew

Andisheh Nouraee explains why he thinks Nathan Deal's jumping on the "birther" bandwagon is racist
Creative Loafing (Atlanta)  |  Andisheh Nouraee  |  08-19-2010  |  Policy Issues

High-stakes testing not the complete answernew

There are so many intangibles that contribute to a child's learning that it's tempting to adopt an easy yardstick like a standardized test
Creative Loafing (Atlanta)  |  Editorial Board  |  08-18-2010  |  Policy Issues

Joi's Badass Revengenew

Can Atlanta's funk matriarch turn a career of big breaks and bad timing into her Hot Heavy & Bad comeuppance?
Creative Loafing (Atlanta)  |  Jacinta Howard  |  08-16-2010  |  Profiles & Interviews

Piano Red's Lost Atlanta Tapes unearthednew

Considered the godfather of rock and roll by many, Atlanta legend Piano Red’s final album gets released 25 years after his death
Creative Loafing (Atlanta)  |  Chad Radford  |  08-13-2010  |  Unclassified

Charter schools: Who's left behind?new

Georgia is now vying for funds from the president's Race to the Top initiative, but the scoring method is backwards
Creative Loafing (Atlanta)  |  Susanna Rodell  |  08-12-2010  |  Policy Issues

To a red state, from your blue citynew

The changes of the past 50 years in America have been mammoth, and change is scary
Creative Loafing (Atlanta)  |  Editorial Board  |  08-11-2010  |  Policy Issues

Smoking indoors sucksnew

Why we should ban cigarettes from bars -- or go to prison
Creative Loafing (Atlanta)  |  Mara Shalhoup  |  08-05-2010  |  Policy Issues

Dear future governor: Please don't embarrass usnew

Southern states already are viewed as less sophisticated. The last thing we need is another head of state who plays to stereotype.
Creative Loafing (Atlanta)  |  Editorial Board  |  08-03-2010  |  Policy Issues

CNN Solves One 'Credibility' Problem and Creates Anothernew

If expressing an opinion destroyed Nasr's credibility, then why wouldn't policy advocacy also destroy Blitzer's?
Creative Loafing (Atlanta)  |  Andisheh Nouraee  |  07-22-2010  |  Policy Issues

Georgia's Mental Health Skeletonsnew

Since 2009, the U.S. Department of Justice has pursued a civil rights suit on behalf of Georgia's mental health care patients.
Creative Loafing (Atlanta)  |  Cliff Bostock  |  07-16-2010  |  Policy Issues

Atlanta's cycling community needs some helpnew

The city must make it easier on cyclists
Creative Loafing (Atlanta)  |  Editorial Board  |  07-06-2010  |  Policy Issues

Blame for the Gulf Oil Spill is All Around Usnew

The reason BP is drilling miles from the coast is because we need what they're pushing.
Creative Loafing (Atlanta)  |  Editorial Board  |  06-30-2010  |  Policy Issues

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