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Georgia Lawmakers Pass Bill to Incentivize Local School Districts to Approve Public Charter Schools

Published: April 4, 2025  |  Read more

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE April 4, 2025 ATLANTA — More public charter schools are expected to receive local district approval after the Georgia General Assembly passed Senate Bill 82 with bipartisan support […]

Atlanta Neighborhood Charter School Named Georgia Charter School of the Year

Published: March 24, 2025  |  Read more

For Immediate Release March 24, 2025 Atlanta, GA – Atlanta Neighborhood Charter School (ANCS) has been named the 2025 Georgia Charter School of the Year. The K-8 Atlanta public charter school received […]

State Charter Schools Commission of Georgia Approves Two GCSA Incubator Schools

Published: July 31, 2024  |  Read more

Georgia families will soon have access to more high-quality public school options, following a decision by the State Charter Schools Commission of Georgia (SCSC). On Wednesday, the SCSC approved two public charter schools participating in the Georgia Charter Schools Association’s Charter Incubator program—a competitive and rigorous, year-long training process that recruits and trains top talent to start or replicate public charter schools in Georgia. The Simple Vue Academy and The Wright Community School were among only three new start-up charter school petitions approved by the SCSC for the 2025-2026 school year.

Gov. Kemp Signs Bills to Benefit Georgia’s Public Charter Schools

Published: April 23, 2024  |  Read more

Gov. Brian Kemp signed two pivotal bills for Georgia’s public charter schools during a ceremony today at the Georgia Capitol. House Bill 318 increases transparency, improves oversight of Georgia’s charter schools and authorizers, protects charter school autonomy, and ensures public charter schools receive the funding to which they are entitled under state law. House Bill 1122 provides an estimated $6 million in additional funding for charter school principals and superintendents. In addition to allocating more funding for principals and superintendents in charter schools, the legislation also clarifies that charter school enrollment priority may be given to children of “part-time” paraprofessionals and other employees who work in charter schools.

GCSA Names Bonnie Holliday as President and CEO 

Published: April 19, 2024  |  Read more

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE April 19, 2024  ATLANTA, GA  — The Board of the Georgia Charter Schools Association (GCSA) announced today that Bonnie Holliday, Ph.D., has been selected as President and […]

Lawmakers Approve Additional Charter School Administrator Funding & Single Score Accountability Requirement

Published: March 28, 2024  |  Read more

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE March 28, 2024 ATLANTA — Public charter schools are set to receive more funding for principals and superintendents following the bipartisan approval of House Bill 1122 by the Georgia General […]

GCSA Awards Champion for Children Award to Rep. Brad Thomas

Published: March 27, 2024  |  Read more

For Immediate Release March 27, 2024 ATLANTA—The Georgia Charter Schools Association (GCSA) is proud to present a 2024 GCSA Champion for Children Award to state Rep. Brad Thomas, R-Holly Springs. […]

Georgia Lawmakers Approve Transparency and Oversight Bill for Charter Schools

Published: February 6, 2024  |  Read more

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Tuesday, Feb. 6, 2024 ATLANTA—The Georgia General Assembly delivered a crucial bi-partisan victory for public charter schools on Tuesday, Feb. 6. State representatives gave final passage to House […]

More than 20 Public Charter Schools Hiring at the Charter Schools Job Fair 

Published: February 1, 2024  |  Read more

Public Charter Schools in Metro Atlanta Seeking Educators to Fill Open Positions for the 2024-2025 School Year.  FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE    Thursday, Feb. 1, 2024 ATLANTA—The Georgia Charter Schools Association […]

Georgia’s Public Charter Schools See Enrollment Growth

Published: December 19, 2023  |  Read more

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Tuesday, Dec. 19, 2023  ATLANTA—According to state-level data analyzed by the National Alliance for Public Charter Schools in a new report, Believing in Public Education: A Demographic and State-level […]

Statewide Poll Shows Widespread Support for Public Charter Schools

Published: August 10, 2023  |  Read more

For Immediate Release Thursday, Aug. 10, 2023 ATLANTA—Public charter school support remains strong in Georgia. 69%, or nearly seven out of every ten registered voters in Georgia, hold favorable views of public charter schools. […]

GCSA Presents Champion for Children Award to Lake Oconee Academy CEO

Published: March 21, 2023  |  Read more

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Tuesday, March 21, 2023 ATLANTA—The Georgia Charter Schools Association (GCSA) is proud to present the 2023 GCSA Champion for Children Award to Otho Tucker, Chief Executive Officer of Lake Oconee […]

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