"We are spending more today on K-12 education than we ever have in our state's history.”

Georgia GOP Gov. Brian Kemp. The governor’s education spending proposal would fully fund the state’s K-12 funding formula and provide additional funding for school safety, mental health counseling, technical education and transportation, and facilities and equipment. "I made a promise to hardworking Georgians that we would make all of our children a priority in this state, and we are doing that once again today,” Kemp said. (WAGA – Jan. 13, 2025)