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Michelle Wirth

A crucial charter school bill championed by the Georgia Charter Schools Association and key state lawmakers has received a first reading in the Georgia House. If approved in its current form, House […]

Introducing i-Ready Classroom Mathematics, a comprehensive Grades K–8 print and digital core mathematics program for Georgia. Educators are supported with the new Georgia K–8 Mathematical Standards moving students forward with […]

Pre-Conference Certification: Teachers College Columbia University Time: Monday, March 13 from 9 a.m. – 12:30 p.m. Course: Climate & Intercultural Competence Course Description: Attention to school climate has emerged as one of the […]

GCSA is excited to Announce Dr. Brian K. Perkins as a keynote speaker for the 2023 Georgia Charter School Conference! During his keynote speech on Tuesday, March 14, he will […]

Additional Facility Grant Funding ―Last year, Georgia Charter Schools Association worked to get $3M added (to bring the total grant fund up to $7.5M.) Require Itemization of Administrative Withhold ―“Charter […]

Applications are now being accepted for Start-up Grants up to $300,000 from the Georgia Strategic Charter School Growth Initiative. To be eligible, schools/networks must have an approved charter or approval for expansion (new grade band or […]

On Wednesday, Dec. 7, the Georgia Charter Schools Association recognized key legislators and policymakers for their support and commitment to children and Georgia’s public charter schools. During GCSA’s annual holiday […]

Schools that are planning to submit a replication petition for the FY23 petition cycle (2024-25 school year opening) must submit a Letter of Intent to the SCSC by 11:59 pm on Monday, […]

Schools that are planning to submit a replication petition for the FY23 petition cycle (2024-25 school year opening) must submit a Letter of Intent to the SCSC by 11:59 pm on Monday, Dec. […]

The Georgia Department of Education (GaDOE) will provide a series of grants to support Whole Child Education. To ensure that students are engaged and challenged, these grants target the areas […]

On Nov. 16, 2022, the Georgia Department of Education released the 2021-22 CCRPI Content Mastery scores. The data revealed that 76% (28 of 37) of state charter schools met academic standards […]

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Nov. 17, 2022   ATLANTA — The Georgia Charter Schools Association issued the following statement regarding the passing of Georgia House Speaker David Ralston.   Our thoughts […]