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In August, two new public charter schools opened their doors to Georgia families. Atlanta SMART Academy (ASA) is a tuition-free, public charter school serving fifth through eighth-graders in southwest Atlanta […]

The mission of Atlanta SMART Academy is to use science, math and the arts to develop all students into innovative solutionists. Solutionists are students who can propose multiple research-based answers […]

Please encourage your teachers to apply for GCSA’s alternative teacher certification program! We are now accepting applications for the Fall 2021 Cohort. GaTAPP is an alternative certification pathway for individuals who have a current teaching […]

Your Feedback Matters!  Find Survey Here: FY21 End-Of-Year Feedback Survey  We want to hear from you! As we look ahead, providing charter school governing boards with quality training that is […]

REGISTER NOW for GCSA’s Financial Management Certification Program!  GCSA’s Financial Management Certification Program is offered virtually this spring and is comprised of six courses. Each course is split into two, […]

GCSA’s next Member Call will take place on Friday, Aug. 20, at 10 a.m. Due to busy back-to-school schedules, GCSA is only holding ONE member call this month. Our bi-weekly member calls will resume in […]

Thanks to everyone who attended Listening Session #1. Your input is greatly appreciated and will form the basis of the 2022 GCSA policy agenda! We had robust attendance at our […]

Thanks to everyone who attended Listening Session #1. Your input is greatly appreciated and will form the basis of the 2022 GCSA policy agenda! We had robust attendance at our […]

GCSA can help your school successfully navigate the charter renewal process! 100% of the schools that we’ve worked with have been reauthorized. Our renewal support saves you time, money and other […]

 GCSA can help your school successfully navigate the charter renewal process! 100% of the schools that we’ve worked with have been reauthorized. Our renewal support saves you time, money and other resources […]

Mini’imah is the Chief Executive Officer with KIPP Metro Atlanta Schools. Prior to this role, she served as Chief Schools Officer. Mini’imah was also the Founding Principal of KIPP STRIVE Primary […]

Falen was born and raised in Fairfield, Alabama, a suburb of Birmingham, and is a product of the Fairfield City Public School System. After graduating high school, she enrolled at […]