The Georgia Charter Schools Commission is a state agency responsible for overseeing and authorizing charter schools in Georgia. Established to promote educational choice, the Commission evaluates charter school applications and ensures they meet specific standards. It aims to provide innovative educational opportunities for students while maintaining accountability. The Commission also supports existing charter schools by offering guidance and resources. It works to foster collaboration among schools, parents, and communities, ensuring that charter schools can effectively serve their students. By promoting high-quality education options, the Commission plays a vital role in the state's educational landscape.