GCSA Charter Incubator Application Form - Georgia Charter Schools Association

Earlier deadline applicants will receive notification prior to those who apply at a later date. The last day of acceptance notification will be June 28. Incomplete applications will be disqualified. If you have any questions, please email Aarti Sharma.

Your Info

Your Name*

First Last

Your Email*

Your Phone*

School Info

Proposed School Name*

Proposed School Location*

Team Member Names and Contact Information*

Add additional members by clicking the "+" sign.

Name	Title	Email

Attach curriculum vitae for each member*

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Proposal Summary*

Include a brief overview of the type of school you hope to start. Please briefly describe the school’s discipline model, instructional approach, teacher evaluation and support, and staff professional development. Please also describe your approach to governance and fiscal responsibility.

Grant Eligibility Questions

Is the school leader (i.e. the principal) part of the application team?*

Yes
No

List the school leader and what role they will have in the application process.*

Does the school leader have experience with school-based leadership (i.e. previously served as an Instructional Coach, PLC Lead, Dean, Assistant Principal, or Principal)?*

Yes
No

Please describe the school leader’s experience with school leadership.*

Will the school be located within the Atlanta Public Schools (APS) Boundary?*

Yes
No

What neighborhood/area within the APS boundary do you plan to locate the school and information about the students and families you want to serve.

Additional Questions

What will this school add to the educational landscape in Georgia and the district the school is proposing to locate in?*

Where do you want to locate your school and why?*

Describe your interest in education and in starting a charter school, specifically.*

Have you ever applied for a charter school before? Has anyone on your board served on a charter school board before?*

Please note that phone interviews will be given on a rolling basis as applications are received. In addition to rolling phone interviews, the following times have been reserved for phone interviews: June 2 (8AM-12PM), June 3 (8-11), or June 19th (8-12). What are three times that you are available for a phone interview with your entire team during these dates or earlier during the rolling phone interviews. At least one time that you offer must be during the reserved phone interview times.*

Please explain why you are interested in launching a charter school.*

Please explain what skills and experiences you have that will enable you to launch a high-quality charter school.*

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