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Senate Bill 47

February 2, 2021
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| Georgia Special Needs Scholarship (SB10), Legislation, News, Scholarships, Tuition

From Supporting Georgia’s Special Needs Scholarship Facebook Group, “SB47 would make improvements to the GA Special Needs Scholarship and has been assigned to the Georgia Senate education committee. Join us tomorrow night, Wednesday February 3 at 7pm, for a quick call on the bill to ask your questions and to find out how you can […]

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Brookwood has been one of the Biggest Blessings in my son’s life.

November 17, 2020
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| Family Stories, Georgia Special Needs Scholarship (SB10), Legislation, News, Scholarships, Students

“My son, like so many others that attend this school, was unable to thrive in public school. My son has ADHD, Auditory Processing Disorder, and Dyslexia. The IEP that was provided was not equipped to help my son’s needs. In fact out of the two public schools he attended in Paulding County neither even knew […]

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SB10 Waiver update for 2020-2021

November 16, 2020
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| COVID-19, Financial Aid, Georgia Special Needs Scholarship (SB10), Legislation, News, Scholarships, Tuition

In the 2019-2020 legislative session, advocates sought to improve the Georgia Special Needs Scholarship (SB10 Waiver).  We were of course thrilled that SB386 passed the senate, but with COVID and the legislative session getting cut short, the bill (like so many others) ultimately did not pass.   We are hopeful for a different outcome this […]

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“Georgia’s Special Needs Scholarship saved my oldest daughter’s life.”

March 11, 2020
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Yet another compelling story about how the Georgia Special Needs Scholarship impacted a family, and why it’s awesome SB 386 passed the house, and now we need it to pass the Senate. We have so many similar stories with our families that we completely understand their plights and advocate for these types of scholarships. “Vivian […]

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SB 386 Passed the Senate!

March 10, 2020
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| Financial Aid, Georgia Special Needs Scholarship (SB10), Legislation, News, Scholarships, Tuition

Senate Bill 386 passed! Please take a moment to thank the senators who voted to support this legislation! Click HERE to find your senator. You can read the full bill HERE. Thanks to all of you who reached out to your senators! 🙂

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SB 386 Update

March 9, 2020
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| Financial Aid, Georgia Special Needs Scholarship (SB10), Legislation, News, Scholarships

From Steven Quinn, Special Education Advocate and Advocate for SB 386: What a day at the capitol! The senate could vote as early as tomorrow on the bill. Thank you to everyone that has advocated so far. We need calls and emails from all corners of the state. There is still time to do so. […]

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SB 386 Update

March 4, 2020
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SB 386 passed the Senate Education & Youth Committee 6-4 and now awaits scheduling for a vote by the full Senate. Ms. Noelle spoke before the committee last week and you can read her story HERE. Many of our families at Brookwood Christian rely on the Georgia Special Needs Scholarship to ensure their child receives […]

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Ms. Noelle Tells Her Story to the Georgia Senate

March 3, 2020
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On Wednesday, February 26, the day after Dyslexia Day at the Capitol, Ms. Noelle spoke before the Senate Education & Youth Committee regarding Senate Bill 386 and its possible impact on the Georgia Special Needs Scholarship (SB10). Her story, along with so many others, is so compelling that we wanted to share it. Below is […]

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Senate Bill 386 to Improve SB10 Scholarship

February 25, 2020
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Senator Renee S. Unterman – R (45th District) has filed a bill that would improve SB10 (Georgia Special Needs Scholarship): making it easier for families to enter the program allowing students with 504 plans to be eligible,  moving the one year requirement back to special needs pre-school, creating a waiver for students adopted from foster […]

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Dyslexia Day at the Capitol Update

February 13, 2019
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Update from the Capitol yesterday: ♦ There seems to be a lot of bipartisan support for SB48, which will mandate screening for all Georgia students Pre-K – 2nd grade. This will help dyslexic students get identified sooner so that intervention can begin sooner, which will increase the chance of a child achieving full reading potential […]

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Possible changes to GSNS (SB10)

February 11, 2019
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EDIT: It appears this information is from last spring, was shared yesterday, and when we saw it, didn’t pay attention to original date :-/  We are researching this to find out if it passed or what parts did, and will keep you updated when we find out. We apologize for any confusion. ======================================== Tomorrow is […]

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HB801 proposed changes to GSNS (SB10)

February 1, 2018
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HB801 was filed yesterday by Representative Scott Hilton. This legislation would: give flexibility in how scholarship funds are spent, change the scholarship calculation from the October to the March FTE count, make special needs preschool count towards the one year, give an exemption from the one year for children adopted from foster care, ensure that if […]

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