Michelle, GCSA's Director of Communications, is an award-winning journalist with a background in strategic communications. She has a Master’s degree from the University of Missouri-Columbia School of Journalism and a Bachelor’s in Communications from the University of Denver.
Christopher T. Sanders serves as the Executive Director of the East Metro Community Improvement District. Before working for the CID, he previously was with the Georgia Department of Revenue as […]
The Georgia Department of Education Office of Whole Child Supports and Strategic Partnerships, in collaboration with Emory University’s PARTNERS Program, is offering an opportunity for school districts in Georgia to […]
Georgia Charter Schools Association’s Board of Directors is excited to welcome three new members – Dr. Kim Harrington, Chief of Staff and Associate Vice President for Special Initiatives at the […]
GCSA is launching an additional Communications Community of Practice! Starting on Tuesday, Aug. 23, school communicators and administrators working in Atlanta Public schools can attend GCSA’s APS Communications Community of […]
Georgia families will soon have more high-quality public school options thanks to a vote by the State Charter Schools Commission of Georgia. On Wednesday, July 27, the SCSC approved two […]
The Georgia Department of Education’s Office of Whole Child Supports has announced the release of a $4.5 million grant opportunity provided by the Criminal Justice Coordinating Council (CJCC) to provide funding for […]
The Office of Whole Child Supports is a newer division within the Georgia Department of Education that aims to assist schools/districts with identifying and addressing student non-academic barriers to success while expanding learning opportunities. Programs […]
According to the Georgia Department of Education, Georgia students showed strong improvement on the 2021-2022 Georgia Milestones assessments. Scores increased or held steady on 17 of 21 assessments, compared to the […]
More Georgia students will soon have access to high-quality public school options. This fall, four new charter schools are opening their doors in Georgia – Amana Academy West, DeKalb Brilliance […]
KIPP Metro Atlanta Schools and Ivy Preparatory Academy were among the exemplary group of charter schools selected to share insights on COVID-19 prevention strategies and health disparities facing students and information on how […]