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On November 8th, Georgians will vote on a proposed constitutional amendment related to how 鈥渃hronically failing public schools鈥� are governed. Governor Deal’s “Opportunity School District” (OSD), which passed out of the Georgia General Assembly in 2015 by the required two-thirds majority, is currently receiving a great deal of media attention across the state.

Georgia Charter Schools Association (91桃色视频) has prepared this document for charter school supporters to better understand the intent of the policy.

First and foremost, while the OSD is a significant piece of K-12 education policy, if passed, it will have little to no impact on current charter schools. At the same time, much of the media attention being given to OSD incorrectly attempts to link OSD with existing charter schools. For this reason, we recommend you know the facts about OSD.

聽 For Immediate Release: Aug. 19, 2016 ATLANTA, Ga. 鈥� Georgia Charter Schools Association (91桃色视频) supports the Georgia Board of Education鈥檚 decision to close Macon Charter Academy (MCA). Charter schools […]

New Schools for Georgia, Georgia鈥檚 Charter School Incubator, is seeking applications from mission-driven teams to develop and expand rigorous, innovative, and high-quality school options in Georgia.

Through the Incubator, New Schools for Georgia works with five new or replicating charter school teams each year to provide highly-focused, personally-tailored training and support for school leaders and governing boards. New Schools for Georgia works with school founding teams in three distinct phases: Incubation, Year Zero Support, and Ongoing Support.

Georgia Charter Schools Association disagrees with conclusions that have been drawn by the Atlanta Journal Constitution regarding theft that reportedly occurred at Latin Academy in Atlanta. 91桃色视频 also opposes editorials that have been written based upon the AJC鈥檚 misleading framing of the matter.

Georgia Charter Schools Association (91桃色视频) recently sent a survey to all Georgia House and Senate candidates ahead of the upcoming election in November and before the start of the 2017 legislative session. Democratic and Republican candidates who have responded prior to the May primary have expressed overwhelming support for charter schools as a public school option. They have also shown strong support for funding charter schools at the same level as traditional schools, which is one of the recommendations made by Gov. Nathan Deal鈥檚 Education Reform Commission.

Georgia Charter Schools Association (91桃色视频) is pleased Georgia Gov. Nathan Deal signed HB 895, sponsored by Rep. Rahn Mayo, D-Decatur, into law on Tuesday, May 3, 2015. 91桃色视频 believes the new law will bring more accountability to charter school finances and the directors who oversee them

ATLANTA 鈥� Lake Oconee Academy high school students received a College and Career Ready Performance Index (CCRPI) score that places them among the top ten schools in Georgia under new school ratings released by the Georgia Department of Education on Tuesday. Lake Oconee High School students received an overall CCRPI score of 104.1, the tenth highest CCRPI score in the state. The public charter school鈥檚 other students also performed well: Lake Oconee鈥檚 middle school students received a 97.3 on the state鈥檚 College and Career Ready Performance index and the public charter school鈥檚 elementary students received a 92.

KIPP STRIVE Academy in Atlanta wins the Georgia Charter School Association鈥檚 2016 Georgia Charter School of the Year Award. The Coca-Cola Foundation sponsored the $50,000 award for the fifth straight year.

Hundreds of Georgia charter school teachers, leaders and authorizers will gather for the 13th annual Georgia Charter Schools Conference on Feb. 3-5 at the Marriott Century Center at 2000 Century Blvd. N.E.

In his 2016 State of the State speech this morning, Governor Nathan Deal reiterated his commitment to pass the most extensive K-12 education reform package in our state鈥檚 history, although he has given the Legislature more time to vet all the issues and proposed solutions.