McDONOUGH The Academy for Advanced Studies is officially Henry County Schools first-ever charter school.
The start-up charter school was approved Thursday by the Georgia Board of Education. Henry school officials gave a presentation Wednesday to the boards charter committee, which recommended it be approved.
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