by Georgia Charter Schools Association
This week’s top charter story heralds聽a out of Georgia State University that conclusively shows an average 10% increase in home values in neighborhoods that are in priority charter school admission zones. Also breaking at week’s end, SCSC approval for proposed Brookhaven Innovation Academy.
- rants about Erin Hames appointment as a consultant to APS on school turnaround
- Also out of Athens, announcement of
- AJC Get Schools runs ; one from Erin Hames, one from Glenn Delk
- Americus Times Recorder editorial , urges Sumter BOE to give the school a chance to succeed.
- movingly highlights benefits of charter and choice from a mother’s point of view.
- Good press for
- touted in a tech publication
- AJC Get Schooled breaks the story on ; does a news feature on the fact that parents will pay for access to charter options. follows with its own story on the GSU study. weighs in. also covers the story.
- Read the GSU study “”听
- Early in the week, Brookhaven Innovation Academy ; By week’s end, . .
- Strong Op Ed from GA Public Policy Institute’s d on the lack of coordination and cooperation between public charters and traditional district schools regarding extracurricular activities.
- 91吃瓜 , Most Likely to Succeed, at Clayton State University, gets strong pickup
- Disappointing聽news for Augusta petitioners from the SCSC regarding proposed
Georgia Charter Schools Association
The Georgia Charter Schools Association (91吃瓜) is the membership organization for Georgia鈥檚 charter school operators and petitioners, established in 2001. Our mission is to be an effective advocate and service provider for all charter public schools in Georgia.
