Charter Petition Timeline* 

For the 2026-2027 School Year

(July 1, 2026 – June 30, 2027)

Interest Meeting – April 14 - 25, 2025

Letter of Intent – July 1, 2025

Petitioner Training (mandatory) – September 8 - 12, 2025

Charter Petition Submittal Window – January 6 - 8, 2026, 9:00 am - 12:00 pm

Charter Petition Status (sent to Petitioner) – January 27, 2026

Petitioner Interviews – February 2 - 6, 2026

Charter Petition Submittal (to CCSD Board of Education) – March 2026

*Refer to the CCSD Initial Charter School Application for timeline details

It is mandatory that petitions up for renewal be submitted by the Pre-Petition Submittal Date. 

All submissions should be sent to:

Dr. Ehsan Kattoula | 514 Glover St. | Marietta, GA 30060 | 770-420-4918

Resources

Charter School Applications

• CCSD Initial Charter School Application
• CCSD Charter School Renewal Application

Charter Schools Policy

• IBB-R – Charter Schools