On March 27, 2020, President Trump signed the CARES Act, which provides $2 trillion in economic relief. $349 billion of that relief package has been allocated to the Small Business Association (SBA) to support “Paycheck Protection Program” Loans (PPP Loans). These low-interest loans are partially forgivable to the extent they are used to retain employees […]
Under the current “emergency conditions” related to COVID-19, charter schools may conduct board meetings (or committee meetings) via teleconference. The requirements (contained in OCGA 150-14-1(g)) are as follows: That there is a situation involving “public safety or the preservation of property or public services.” The current situation qualifies. You should provide notice through the following […]
When Furtah Prep received news less than a week before its boys’ basketball team was set to begin tournament play that the team would be suspended due to an unexplained rules’ violation, the school gave Krevolin & Horst partner Joyce Gist Lewis a call. Acting quickly, Joyce and associate Barclay Hendrix investigated and determined that […]
Chris Adams presented “Socioeconomic Integration and Weighted Lotteries” at the Georgia Charter Schools Association Conference in Atlanta, Georgia on March 15, 2017.
Negotiated charter school management agreements with education management organizations (EMOs).
Negotiated settlement with school district resulting in substantially increased funding for charter school.
Chris Adams presented “Socioeconomic Integration and Weighted Lotteries” at the Georgia Charter Schools Association Conference in Atlanta, GA on February 4, 2016.
Chris Adams presented “Weighted Lotteries – Taking the Next Step” at the Fall 2015 ASPCA Conference in Seattle, Washington.
Chris Adams co-authored “Compliance Issues Raised by the United States’ Ratification and Implementation of Education Articles of the Convention on the Rights of the Child” in J. of Child Welfare, Vol. 89(5) (2010)(co-author with Jordana Rubel).
Chris Adams authored “Is Economic Integration the Fourth Wave in School Finance Litigation?” in 56 Emory L.J. 1613 (2007).
