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Join GCSA on Friday, Sept. 27, at 10 a.m., for our Monthly Information Update Call. The purpose of these meetings is to provide important updates, share best practices and hear directly from you.   […]

Three new Georgia charter schools are set to open in fall 2025 and 2026 after gaining approval from the State Charter Schools Commission of Georgia (SCSC). On Wednesday, Aug. 28, […]

Join us as we kick off GCSA’s Communications Community of Practice for the 2024-2025 school year! This month’s COP will take place virtually on Thursday, Aug. 29, from 11:30 a.m. […]

Excelsior Village Academies is a pioneering educational institution set to revolutionize learning in Stockbridge this Fall 2024 school year.

Dr. Bonnie Holliday officially assumed the role of President and CEO of the Georgia Charter Schools Association on Monday, July 1. Bonnie was selected by GCSA’s Board of Directors following […]

The Georgia Charter Schools Association is proud to welcome Rahn Mayo as GCSA’s new Vice President of Policy and Advocacy. Rahn will begin his new position on Monday, July 15, […]

**Scholarships are available for state charter school participants**  ENROLL NOW in GCSA’s Financial Management Courses!  GCSA’s Financial Management Courses are tailored to address the unique financial issues facing charter schools. GCSA’s […]

The following charter school seniors are just a handful of the amazing students that are going off on their own paths to impact the world.

Mark your calendars! GCSA will hold a virtual Legislative Listening Session on Friday, Aug. 23, at 10 a.m. during our first Information Update Call of the school year. This session […]

The Georgia Charter Schools Association congratulates Excelsior Village Academies (EVA) on its recent groundbreaking ceremony. The event was held on Saturday, May 11, at EVA’s future 37-acre campus in Stockbridge and marks a major milestone. The state-authorized charter school participated in GCSA’s Incubator program and is scheduled to open to students in grades K-3 this fall. Excelsior Village Academies will serve students in Fulton, Clayton, Henry, and Dekalb counties, with plans to expand through the eighth grade.

For Charter Teacher Appreciation Week, we celebrated amazing charter educators who have stepped up and gone above and beyond for their students and communities.

The Georgia Charter Schools Association (GCSA) is excited to introduce Lisa McDonald as our new Vice President of School Success. Lisa will assume this vital position in July, bringing with her almost 30 years of […]