Bridging the Gap: A Collaborative Partnership Between Public, Private, and Charter Schools
This session explores collaboration among public, private, and charter schools through shared goals, open communication, and joint professional learning to better serve students and communities.
1:15 PM - 2:00 PMThu
Truist B
Speakers
Chris Blice
Assistant Superintendent for Operations
Chatham County Schools
Dr. Bradford Walston
Director of Safety, Security, and Operations
Chatham County Schools
This proposal outlines a strategic approach to fostering a collaborative partnership among public, private, and charter schools to better serve students and communities. By establishing shared goals, regular cross-sector communication, and joint professional learning opportunities, schools can leverage their collective strengths while respecting their unique missions. The partnership will focus on resource sharing, coordinated student support, and transparent data dialogue to improve outcomes for all stakeholders. Through intentional relationship-building and clearly defined expectations, this initiative aims to reduce silos, strengthen trust, and create a more cohesive educational ecosystem that benefits students, families, and educators alike.