The Georgia Charter Schools Association has implemented a charter school leadership development program specifically for those interested in becoming professional leaders of charter schools, CharterLeader. The purpose of the program is to support succession planning and leader retention in charter schools and to build capacity in current and future charter leaders to effectively manage charter schools.
CharterLeader has two modules:
- Business Leadership, focusing on effective business practices for a charter school and a non-profit business
- Educational Leadership, focusing on effectively hiring, managing, developing, and leading in a high quality charter school
The Business Module consists fo the following courses covered in the module:
Course |
Stakeholder Relations and Building Community Support |
Legal and Regulatory Matters Pertaining to Public Charter Schools |
Facilities Management |
Finance
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Strategic Planning and Leadership |
Labor Relations |
Current Educational Issues |
Risk Management |
Marketing; Student Recruitment, Enrollment, and Retention |
Working with Governing Boards |
Contact Kelly Cadman at (770) 456-1484 or kcadman@gacharters.org for more information.
