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Michelle Wirth

Oglethorpe Charter School Teacher Nicole Wofford Dillon has been selected as a finalist for Savannah-Chatham 2019 Teacher of the Year award. Dillon currently teaches English Language Arts at Oglethorpe and has worked at the Savannah charter school for four years.

APS Charter Enrollment Climbs A new enrollment share report released this week by the National Alliance for Public Charter Schools found that 17 percent of all students enrolled in Atlanta […]

On October 11, Gov. Nathan Deal announced that Fulton Leadership Academy is among six September recipients of the Innovation Fund Tiny Grant Award. The competitive grant award allows Georgia’s charter schools, […]

Amana Academy has been selected as a finalist for the 2017 STEM Education Awards sponsored by the Technology Association of Georgia and TAG Education Collaborative. The school is a finalist […]

FY 2017 Charter Schools Program (CSP) Grant Competition Winners Georgia Charter Schools Association congratulates the 13 charter schools that were awarded a Planning, Implementation or Dissemination Grant in the FY […]

Two Academy for Classical Education tenth graders created a program called “We Are More Alike Than We Thought.”As part of the program, ACE Kendall Joyner (pictured above left) and Ben […]

On Saturday, October 7, more than 300 volunteers from KIPP Vision, Delta Air Lines, Hands On Atlanta and the community transformed an empty field into a new playground for students […]

Oct. 4, 2017 ATLANTA, GA – Georgia Charter Schools Association (GCSA) commends Charles R. Drew Charter School for receiving the number one high school graduation rate in Atlanta Public Schools. […]

              Genesis Innovation Academy for Boys and Genesis Innovation Academy for Girls are among the newest state-approved charter schools to open their doors this […]

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The Board of Directors for Georgia Charter Schools Association has selected Dr. Mike Dishman as its newest member. Dishman is a Professor of Education Policy & Governance, and serves as the […]

              On Wednesday, September 20, officials from the U.S. Department of Education, the Georgia Department of Education, state Rep. Pat Gardner and state Sen. […]