Newsletter

GCSA and GeorgiaCAN are proud to announce the 2020 Metro Atlanta Charter School Expo on Saturday, Jan. 25, 2020 at Ivy Prep Academy Kirkwood from 10 a.m. – 1 p.m. […]

The holiday season is the time of year when a number of Georgia charter schools give back to their local communities through school-wide community service projects. In November and December, […]

The Collegiate Academy of Albany is expected to open next fall on an 18-acre site that includes a former National Guard armory in Albany. Last week, the Dougherty County Commission unanimously […]

There is great news for Georgia charter schools on the 2019 National Assessment of Educational Progress (NAEP). The NAEP, also known as the “nation’s report card,” is the largest national […]

Atlanta Classical Academy opened five years ago with students in grades K-8. The school added a grade per year until it became a K-12 Academy in 2018. The public charter […]

Georgia Charter Schools Association is excited to announce Malcom Mitchell as a keynote speaker for the 2020 Georgia Charter Schools Conference! Mitchell is a Super Bowl Champion, a UGA football […]

Participants from across the nation traveled to Atlanta in October for the national El Education conference. Amana Academy and Brighten Academy, hosted pre-conference events on Wednesday, Oct. 16, to showcase […]

We are excited to announce that the Georgia Charter Schools Association has negotiated a preferred Workplace Essentials contract with Staples®.  Member schools can start saving as early as Monday, Nov. […]

Georgia Charter Schools Association congratulates the public charter schools that outperformed the state and their local districts on the College and Career Ready Performance Index in 2019. This year, the […]

The State Charter Schools Commission of Georgia (SCSC) 2020 Petition Application is now available on the SCSC website. For the 2020 Start-Up Charter School Application Cycle, new start-up charter schools must plan to open in […]

On Wednesday, Oct. 9, GCSA hosted “The State of Georgia Charter Schools” at Savannah Classical Academy in Savannah. The event was the last of three informational forums GCSA held statewide […]

In 2019, more than a dozen charter high schools surpassed the state graduation rate of 82 percent, and many also outperformed their local districts. Two charter high schools, Fulton Leadership […]