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Resurgence Hall Charter School, a state-authorized charter school located in Fulton County, was founded on the belief that all children can achieve regardless of economic circumstances, zip code, race, or home […]

Georgia Charter Schools Association congratulates the 16 Georgia charter schools that received FY 2019 Charter Schools State Facilities Grants. The Georgia Department of Education awarded a total of $1.4 million […]

On Tuesday, Sept. 25, SLAM Academy of Atlanta held a special ribbon-cutting ceremony to celebrate the school’s first year of operation. Winfield Murray, Assistant Chief of Staff for Atlanta Mayor Keisha […]

Cherokee Charter Academy recently honored Karen Collins, a dear parent who spent a significant amount of time volunteering at the state-authorized public charter school. On Monday, Aug. 27, the school […]

The State Charter Schools Foundation of Georgia is a nonprofit foundation dedicated to supporting high-quality state charter schools that serve children throughout Georgia. The foundation seeks to leverage resources from […]

On Saturday, Sept. 22, educators from across metro Atlanta gathered at The RISE Schools for a GCSA teacher symposium entitled “Creating a Culture of Engagement.” Breana Wofford, GCSA’s 2018 Georgia […]

On Wednesday, Sept. 26, the State Charter Schools Commission approved a five-year charter petition for Spring Creek Charter Academy (SCCA), a replication of Pataula Charter Academy (PCA) in Edison. As […]

Georgia’s graduation rate climbed to 81.6 percent in 2018, an all-time high for the state. A significant number of Georgia charter schools were among the schools with the highest percentage […]

Charter School of the Year: Innovation Award For the first time, GCSA member schools can apply to win the “Innovation Award.” This brand new award is designed to recognize schools […]

Do you have a great idea for a presentation at the 2019 Georgia Charter Schools Conference?  Submit your presentation proposal idea to Georgia Charter Schools Association by Friday, Sept. 21. […]

Tybee Island Maritime Academy is a unique charter school located on Tybee Island along Georgia’s coast. The Savannah-Chatham County public charter school serves students in Kindergarten through the fifth grade […]

Georgia Charter Schools Association team members traveled to Albany on Friday, Aug. 31, and Savannah on Friday, Sept. 7, for two remaining “State of Georgia Charter Schools” events. GCSA was thrilled […]