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Fulton County Schools touts charter-system engagement, new oversight tools and $4.2 million in charter-dollar spending

2325910 · January 14, 2025
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District staff reported high School Governance Council engagement, a year of increased charter-dollar spending and new monitoring tools for Fulton County Schools' charter system during a Jan. 14 work session.

Ryan Moore, executive director of strategy and governance for Fulton County Schools, told the board on Jan. 14 that the district’s charter system saw strong engagement in 2024, including high School Governance Council (SGC) participation and an uptick in charter-dollar expenditures.

Moore said the district had about 400 SGC election candidates and maintained a 96% council staffing rate. He said the county disperses an annual state allocation for charter dollars — roughly $4.5 million under recent budget recommendations — and reported that schools spent about $4.2 million of those dollars in the prior year, the highest level in the system’s history.

The presentation outlined how Fulton uses a tiered…

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