Events

Mark your calendars! GCSA is holding the following lunch and learn sessions to provide more information about teacher certification in Georgia. This session is specifically tailored to school leaders. Participants will have the opportunity to learn more about GCSA’s GaTAPP program and to ask general certification questions. Leaders will also be provided with details on how teacher certification can increase the funding their schools receive through the state formula.

Mark your calendars! GCSA is holding the following lunch and learn sessions to provide more information about teacher certification in Georgia. This session is specifically tailored to school leaders. Participants will have the opportunity to learn more about GCSA’s GaTAPP program and to ask general certification questions. Leaders will also be provided with details on how teacher certification can increase the funding their schools receive through the state formula.

Mark your calendars! GCSA is holding the following lunch and learn sessions to provide more information about teacher certification in Georgia. This session is specifically tailored to school leaders. Participants will have the opportunity to learn more about GCSA’s GaTAPP program and to ask general certification questions. Leaders will also be provided with details on how teacher certification can increase the funding their schools receive through the state formula.

REGISTER NOW! The 2022 Georgia Charter Schools Conference will take place Friday, Feb. 25, and Saturday, Feb. 26, and is a hybrid of in-person and virtual content and networking. Day one will be held at Lake Oconee Academy, in Greensboro, Georgia. Day two will be held virtually on the Whova virtual platform. See the complete conference agenda and breakout session information below.

REGISTER NOW! The 2022 Georgia Charter Schools Conference will take place Friday, Feb. 25, and Saturday, Feb. 26, and is a hybrid of in-person and virtual content and networking. Day one will be held at Lake Oconee Academy, in Greensboro, Georgia. Day two will be held virtually on the Whova virtual platform. See the complete conference agenda and breakout session information below.

GCSA is holding monthly “Lunch and Learn” informational sessions starting on Tuesday, March 15,  to provide more information about teacher certification in Georgia.

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 GA Department of Ed, and the 18 programs included in the QBE formula. Participants will also learn how to prepare for a successful annual budgeting process, how to budget for state, local, federal, and grant revenue, how to budget for personnel and other expenses, and how to manage the budget to actual performance throughout the year. In addition, the course will cover long-term forecasting and budget policy.

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 GA Department of Ed, and the 18 programs included in the QBE formula. Participants will also learn how to prepare for a successful annual budgeting process, how to budget for state, local, federal, and grant revenue, how to budget for personnel and other expenses, and how to manage the budget to actual performance throughout the year. In addition, the course will cover long-term forecasting and budget policy.