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AflacAflac Incorporated, through its subsidiary, American Family Life Assurance Company of Columbus (AFLAC), provides supplemental health and life insurance. The company offers various voluntary supplemental insurance products, including cancer plans, general medical indemnity plans, medical/sickness riders, care plans, living benefit life plans, and ordinary life insurance plans. It also provides loss-of-income products, such as life and short term disability plans: and products designed to protect individuals from depletion of assets, which comprise hospital indemnity, fixed-benefit dental, vision care, accident, cancer, critical illness/critical care, and hospital intensive care plans. Aflac is headquartered in Columbus, Georgia. For more information, contact Rob Kemmerer at 770-314-5171 or rob_kemmerer@us.aflac.com. |
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Staples Office SuppliesAs a member of GCSA, make certain you take advantage of the tremendous savings negotiated on behalf of many state’s charter schools through the associations. There are over 100 core items such as copy paper priced with unbelievable savings to you as well as more than 3000 items with exceptional cost savings. Janet Cook is our dedicated Account Manager. She can be reached at janet.cook@staples.com or 770-454-0663. To register go to: http://linkregistration.stapleslink.com/c/s?RegFormId=229833 |
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The American Federation for Children The American Federation for Children (AFC) seeks the fundamental transformation of public education through parental choice. We believe public education must be defined as providing families, particularly low-income families, with the public funding they need to choose the education they determine is best for their children. |
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Ackerman & Co. Commercial Real EstateAckerman & Co. is a full-service commercial real estate firm founded in Atlanta Ga. in 1966. Ackerman & Co. offers a full array of services for the Charter School Community. We have developed proprietary databases of existing facilities, build-to-suit options, and a list of lenders who are “Charter School Ready.” Our experience in locating facilities specifically for Charter Schools sets us apart from our competition. Contact Josh Gregory – Vice President, Brokerage at (770) 913-3943 for more information. |
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Merchant Capital, LLC Merchant Capital is one of the leading investment banking firms in the state of Georgia, and we have underwritten billions of dollars of education-related bond issues. Our charter schools division is focused on helping charter schools finance new facilities, purchase their existing leased facilities, or refinance their existing debt on more favorable terms. For each of our clients, we analyze various means of financing and clearly illustrate the alternatives, so clients can make informed decisions. |
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Hertz FurnitureHERTZ carries the furniture GA Charter Schools need for classroom, cafeteria, office, music room, library, locker room, stage & more, from 125+ industry-leading vendors all with added 15-year warranty. Celebrating our 45th Year furnishing schools. Exclusive Furniture Vendor for Keystone Purchasing Network: ask us how you can save big with KPN. Offering complimentary layout, design, custom furniture & planning services on all projects from concept to completion with The Hertz Design Center. |
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ProActive School ProActive School delivers a wide range of Education Data Management Services to education enterprises of any size that improves student achievement by beneficially impacting the cost, quality, use and timeliness of education data processes. |
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Rowland Reading Rowland Reading Foundation publishes the Superkids Reading Program, a core reading program designed just for kindergarten through second grade that teaches all aspects of reading seamlessly integrated with the language arts. Happily Ever After is the Foundation’s motivating, literature-based reading readiness program. |
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Saxon Publishers Saxon Publishers, a division of Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, publishes the nation’s best-selling and most thoroughly researched skills-based mathematics program for grades K–12 as well as classroom-tested phonics and spelling programs. Our professional development targets the core skills and strategies needed to be effective in today’s classroom including practical implementation of theory, pedagogy, and best practices. |
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Self HelpSelf-Help believes in creating ownership and economic opportunity through supporting high-performing charter schools in low-wealth communities. We provide facilities loans to charter schools and have loaned over $126 million to 48 charter schools in 13 states. We offer a range of loan products to meet the needs of our borrowers, and have the financial capacity to handle multi-million dollar loan requests, as well as the ability to tap into a variety of credit enhancement programs.
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Cameron & RobertsCameron & Roberts Insurance was established in 1906 and has grown to be a leading independent insurance agency in the metropolitan Atlanta area.
Our goal is to help you choose the right coverage to protect you, your family and your business. We have the expertise to choose the best insurance carrier for your needs and we represent a carefully selected group of financially sound, reputable insurance companies.
Cameron & Roberts is large enough to provide a wide variety of products and in-depth expertise, while being caring enough to know each of our clients personally. |
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SpedTrackSpedTrack™ is a web-based IEP software that revolutionizes the management of your Special Education program. SpedTrack centralizes your information and processes into |
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Lightspeed Technologies Your voice. Their mind. A clear connection. |
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Lakeshore Learning Materials Lakeshore Learning Materials is one of the premier innovators of K–6 products for the classroom—including interactive software that gets students excited about math, language and science. Designed to meet the needs of students and teachers, our materials align to Common Core standards and promote learning across the curriculum. |
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CPO Science
CPO Science provides high-quality inquiry-based teaching and learning systems for science in grades 6-12. CPO Science offers a wide range of materials and services including innovative science textbook programs that integrate with high-quality lab equipment and nationally recognized professional development programs. |
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Delta Education
Delta Education specializes in research-validated instructional materials in elementary and middle school science. Our authentic learning programs are supported by 30+ years of scientific research and learning theory. Students gain the greatest understanding in science when it is taught through an integrated, inquiry-based approach in an active, learner-centered environment. |
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Frey Scientific
Frey Scientific offers a complete line of lab equipment, suppliers, and technology products for K-12 science classrooms and labs, including Inquiry Investigation and software from Neo/SCI. |
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StudentsFirst Our mission is to build a national movement to defend the interests of children in public education and pursue transformative reform, so that America has the best education system in the world. |
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Georgia Connections Academy Georgia Connections Academy is a leading tuition-free virtual public school for students in grades K through 12 across Georgia. Our highly accountable virtual program delivers top-quality, personalized education for students that combines certified teachers, a proven curriculum, technology tools, and community experiences to create a supportive and successful environment for children who benefit from an individualized approach to education. |
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Sizemore Group Sizemore Group provides Facilities Services to help grow charter schools:
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Croft & Associates Croft & Associates is a full-service commercial and private sector architecture firm based in Kennesaw, Georgia. Our team has over a century of combined experience. Fundamental to our firm’s success is our commitment to serving clients’ well through listening, applying our experience, delivering quality services and being passionate about our work. |
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Sadlier Sadlier is an educational publisher of textbooks, teacher’s guides, workbooks, tests, and other materials in the curriculum area of reading, language arts, vocabulary development, and mathematics for students, teachers, and families. |
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Insight Architects Insight Architects specializes in educational environment design. We help design 21st century schools – vibrant, energetic learning environments that emphasize personalization, multi modes of learning, personal responsibility and achievement, while avoiding the atmosphere of mass produced education that accompanies so many other institutions. Like a well-designed tool, innovative schools can be a catalyst for stimulating student development and fostering a lifelong love of learning. |
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The National Math and Science Initiative The National Math and Science Initiative is a nonprofit focused on delivering proven educational programs to states and schools. We bring public and private organizations together to provide training, resources, support, and funding to help students succeed in math, science, and English. |
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Virco Manufacturing Virco’s industry-leading furniture and equipment selection for charter schools includes: technology-ready TEXT® tables; the ergonomically contoured ZUMA®, Sage™ and Metaphor® classroom seating collections; and Parameter® workstations for teachers and administrators. Hundreds of Virco items are GREENGUARD® certified. For large-scale furniture purchases, Virco’s complimentary, hassle-free PlanSCAPE® service delivers on-time, on-budget solutions. Call Virco (1-800-448-4726) for all your furniture and equipment needs! |
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BYU Independent Study BYU Independent Study offers over 500 high school, middle school and university distance learning courses that can help students make up credit, graduate on time, enhance their curriculum, or earn university credit. Students can sign up anytime and work at their own pace. We can help all students receive a high-quality, affordable education. |
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Ziegler With more than 100 years of experience, Ziegler is a recognized leader in the educational sector throughout the U.S. We continue that tradition with our dedicated services to the charter school market nationally. Ziegler provides creative, tailored financial solutions that are just right for your organization. Ziegler is one of the few financial services firms in the country that has a dedicated team of charter school finance professionals. We can offer unbiased advice and a full menu of financial solutions to help you advance your mission. |
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