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Cherisse Campbell – Winner: Shoot for the Moon (Leader of the Year) Award Cherisse Campbell is the Principal at Amana Academy in Alpharetta, Georgia. Amana Academy is a diverse, EL Education […]

Three incredible, powerhouse women are opening new charter schools in Georgia this year, and you need to know about them. Nikki Grier, Alaina Chipman-Leeks, and Patrice Meadows were approved by […]

Join GCSA for Charter Chats: Promoting Mental Wellness in the Educational Environment during the 17th annual Georgia Charter Schools Conference on Friday, March 13 from 8:30-10:30 a.m. These short and insightful presentations focused on […]

Coastal Empire Montessori Charter School is only Montessori charter school in the state of Georgia. The K-5 public charter school opened its doors in August of 2008 after gaining authorization […]

Two Regional Education and Advocacy Leaders have joined the GCSA team. Regional Education and Advocacy Leaders will attend PTO meetings, community meetings, and events around Atlanta and Savannah to engage families, […]

More than 500 parents, students and community members attended the Metro Atlanta Charter School Expo at Ivy Preparatory Academy on Saturday, Jan. 25. Georgia Charter Schools Association and GeorgiaCAN hosted this […]

Our homegrown program has many perks! Along with the ability to accept as many high-quality applicants as we see fit, we also provide a very generous $1,000 referral bonus to […]

International Community School (ICS) is joining a small but growing number of public schools that are offering wraparound services. Starting this month, ICS students, their families and school staff members […]

After opening its doors in August of 2016, Brookhaven Innovation Academy (BIA) is now its third year of operation. The public charter school is authorized by the State Charter Schools […]

Georgia Charter Schools Association commends the 18 Georgia charter schools that “Beat the Odds” in 2019. The Governor’s Office of Student Achievement defines “Beating the Odds” as a statistical analysis […]

On Dec. 11, Georgia Charter Schools Association honored Dr. Gavin Samms, Head of Schools for Genesis Innovation Academy, and Jose Perez, Commissioner for the State Charter Schools Commission of Georgia, […]

Derrell Bradford is the executive vice president of 50CAN: The 50-State Campaign for Achievement Now, and the executive director of its New York branch, NYCAN, with more than seventeen years working […]