Georgia Charter Schools Association - Parent Advocacy Workshop

Parent Advocacy Workshop
Friday, March 12, 2010
10:30 - 12:00 noon
At the Georgia Charter School Conference
Hilton Hotel & Conference Center
500 Powder Springs Street, Marietta, GA 30064

Across the nation parents are a potent force in the charter school movement. As voters and as charter school advocates, parents are launching new schools, turning failing schools around, and letting legislators know they care about quality public school choices.

This 90 minute workshop will introduce you to effective ways you can amplify your support for charter schools in Georgia. Invited speakers:

* Caletha Powell - University Charter Academy, Atlanta
* Councilman Mike McNabb (Smyrna) - Parent Advocate at Imagine International Academy of Smyrna
* David Morgan - Executive Director, Alliance for School Choice
* Tony Roberts - CEO, Georgia Charter Schools Association
* Andrew Lewis - Chief Programming Officer, Georgia Charter Schools Association

Find out about G-PAN, the Georgia Parent Advocacy Network. Learn how to get a charter school started in your community.
Become part of a coordinated grassroots network that will support pro-charter legislation and keep you in the loop on charter school issues.
Learn how the Georgia Charter Schools association and its community partners are working together to expand charter school options in Georgia.
Register Today!
Workshop fee: $50
(limited stipends available, contact nrubin@gacharters.org)
Register online at www.gacharterconference.org