by Michelle Wirth
- The Georgia Legislature passes HB 895, which requires training for charter school finance directors
- The 2016 Georgia Legislative Assembly approves few education bills this session.
- An Amana Academy student has been selected by the chairman of the Fulton County Commission to go a White House Easter egg hunt due to his academic record.
- The Museum School of Avondale Estates got a positive mention in the AJC for the school’s model and approach to learning.
- A Georgia Senate bill would allow the state to operate charter schools within juvenile justice facilities.
- Cirrus Academy in Macon is holding a career fair to aid with the search for potential teachers.
- $600,000 in loans was allegedly taken out in Latin Academy’s name without approval from the school’s governing board.
- Macon’s newest charter school names a school leader.
- Opinion: Georgia Should Take Over Failing Schools
- Opinion: Georgia Should Not Take Over Failing Schools
- Cherokee Charter Academy’s Science Team Scores Big
- A nationally recognized summer enrichment day camp program that focuses on STEM comes to Amana Academy and several other Fulton County schools.
- 282 students win spots in Fayette County’s first public charter school.
Michelle Wirth
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.
