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The iSchool Initiative helps schools create a strategic plan for the implementation of technology. Please plan on attending this discussion if you’re a school leader from a GCSA member school. You […]

Atlanta, GA, July 10 2014 — David Jernigan, Executive Director of the KIPP Metro Atlanta network of charter schools, has been named the Deputy Superintendent of Atlanta Public Schools (the […]

The great Bobby Jones once said, “competitive golf is played mainly on a five-and-a-half-inch course — the one between your ears.” What’s at stake is way more than a 10-foot […]

Atlanta Business Chronicle to Feature Charter Schools in Special 12 Page InsertAdvertise in this historic industry focus, coming in October Issue Date: October 10, 2014Space Deadline: September 30, 2014 GCSA is proud to announce that […]

July 7, 2014, Atlanta, GA –  Georgia’s State Charter Schools Commission (SCSC) reports that at the close of fiscal year 2014, it has returned more than $2 million in funds […]

GCSA’s 2013 Annual Report is a digital “scrapbook” highlighting events and issues of 2013. We hope you’ll enjoy reviewing our progress during 2013 in this new visual format. The report offers information, […]

Ray Charles’ Words Inspire Education Reform  Ray Charles, the great singer from Albany once said, “There are many spokes on the wheel of life. First, we’re here to explore new […]

Georgia Department of Education — Student Learning Objectives and Charter Schools How many growth measures are required in Charter Schools for the 2014-2015 school year? Cohort 1: LEAs and locally […]

The differences are bigger than you think! The technical differences between a PTA (Parent Teacher Association) and a PTO (Parent Teacher Organization) are fairly simple. The National PTA is a […]

Call for Presentations!  GCSA Summits in Special Populations, Math Innovation, Progress & Accountability We invite you to be a presenter at these upcoming sessions:   Special Population SummitTuesday, September 30, 8 am – 4 pmKennesaw […]

As the charter school community grows, so does the need for founding board members with the critical skills required to steer charters schools from mission development, through petition submission, to becoming […]

   At its January meeting, the State DOE Charter Committee moved to action approval of three new startup charter school petitions. All three schools were approved the following day by […]