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  On the November ballot in Georgia, the first proposed constitutional amendment is to increase the maximum qualifying acreage of farm- or timberland for the "conservation use" property tax break from 2,000 acres to 4,000 acres. The average size for a Georgia farm is 253 acres, and the median size is 70 acres. If this passes, the benefit will go to owners of very large farms and timber tracts, at the cost of reduced property tax revenue to support schools and local government s...

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  At the #PlazaTheatre #PlazaAtlanta #Atlanta a

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  Who else is at #MBS tonight? #ATLUTD #Atlanta

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  "I see this stratification in the classroom and on the page every week. My students from districts that protected sustained reading through small class sizes, strict phone policies, and faculty who refused to teach to the test all arrive with their attention relatively intact. My students from districts that surrendered to devices and standardized testing arrive cognitively winded. A democracy that requires a literate electorate is now training one fraction of that electorate out of literac...