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  • QBE Funding & School Budget Development – Spring 2026

    Financial Management Certification Spring 2026

    Participants will gain a comprehensive, big-picture and detailed understanding of the QBE formula and all its input variables, including the funding formula calculation, program weights, FTE counts, allotment sheets, budget services reports from the Georgia Department of Education, and the 18 programs included in the QBE formula. Participants will also learn how to prepare for […]

  • QBE Funding & School Budget Development – Spring 2026

    Financial Management Certification Spring 2026

    Participants will gain a comprehensive, big-picture and detailed understanding of the QBE formula and all its input variables, including the funding formula calculation, program weights, FTE counts, allotment sheets, budget services reports from the Georgia Department of Education, and the 18 programs included in the QBE formula. Participants will also learn how to prepare for […]

  • Foundational & Strategic Fiscal Policy Development, Implementation & Evaluation – Spring 2026

    Financial Management Certification Spring 2026

    Participants will receive a foundational policy framework and learn the basics of policy development, implementation, and evaluation. Policy topics include budget development, budget amendments, internal controls, spending limits and approval requirements, policy development and implementation best practices, and effective policies. Participants will also understand how to align policies with mission and school culture, how to […]

  • Foundational & Strategic Fiscal Policy Development, Implementation & Evaluation – Spring 2026

    Financial Management Certification Spring 2026

    Participants will receive a foundational policy framework and learn the basics of policy development, implementation, and evaluation. Policy topics include budget development, budget amendments, internal controls, spending limits and approval requirements, policy development and implementation best practices, and effective policies. Participants will also understand how to align policies with mission and school culture, how to […]

  • Procurement, Payroll & Compensation – Spring 2026

    Financial Management Certification Spring 2026

    Participants will learn best practices for the entire procurement cycle, policy and regulatory implications, the relationship between internal controls and procurement, the RFP process, and best practices. The course also reviews policies and procedures that allow for a sound bidding process. Additional topics include purchasing procedures, billing systems, contract negotiation and execution, and vendor management. […]

  • Procurement, Payroll & Compensation – Spring 2026

    Financial Management Certification Spring 2026

    Participants will learn best practices for the entire procurement cycle, policy and regulatory implications, the relationship between internal controls and procurement, the RFP process, and best practices. The course also reviews policies and procedures that allow for a sound bidding process. Additional topics include purchasing procedures, billing systems, contract negotiation and execution, and vendor management. […]

  • Charter Capacity Interview Readiness Institute

    2636 Martin Luther King Junior Drive Southwest 2636 Martin Luther King Junior Drive Southwest, Atlanta, GA, United States

    Prepare for the authorizer capacity interview through hands-on practice and expert feedback across key charter school operational areas. Join us in person for a powerful, interactive Institute focused on building real capacity, motivating your founding board, and preparing to lead a school that serves students and communities well.  Register now for the Charter Capacity Interview […]

  • GCSA Webinar: Cut IT Costs Without Cutting Corners: In-House vs. Managed IT

    Managing school technology in-house comes with hidden costs that quietly drain your budget, from redundant vendor contracts and unexpected repair bills to the overhead of full-time IT staff. In this webinar, we’ll break down exactly where those dollars are going and show you a smarter alternative. You’ll walk away with a clear, side-by-side financial picture […]

  • Internal Controls & Effective Financial Oversight – Spring 2026

    Participants will learn to develop and maintain robust internal control structures, systems, and policies to ensure that sound fiscal management practices are in place. Topics include creating a culture of financial discipline, segregation of duties, grant management, travel reimbursement practices, procurement, internal control reviews and sample testing, policies and procedures, risk management, fraud detection, and […]

  • Internal Controls & Effective Financial Oversight – Spring 2026

    Participants will learn to develop and maintain robust internal control structures, systems, and policies to ensure that sound fiscal management practices are in place. Topics include creating a culture of financial discipline, segregation of duties, grant management, travel reimbursement practices, procurement, internal control reviews and sample testing, policies and procedures, risk management, fraud detection, and […]

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