State budget update
This week the legislature met to approve the conference report for the 2006-07 School Aid Fund. The conference report remains consistent with what MASA has been reporting during the past several weeks... More>

Save $$ on the Board-Superintendent Webinar
Thinking of registering for the upcoming Webinar, “Building a High Impact Board -Superintendent Partnership”?... More>

Class of 2006 MEAP scores disappointing
Results of the scores for the high school graduating Class of 2006 on the MEAP tests showed decreases in all but one of the five assessments... More>

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If Back-to-School dollars were up for grabs…. what three back-to-school items would you wish every parent or grandparent would buy for your district's students?... More>

MASB collects contract settlement and collective bargaining data
It’s time again to collect information for the 2006-07 MASB Contract Settlement Reports. This information is used in MASB’s annual settlement reports, which contain comparative salary and health benefit information, and are available to ALL districts upon request... More>

SET SEG - high quality insurance programs with comprehensive and affordable coverage School Employers Trust and School Employers Group (SET SEG) believes that Michigan public school districts should have access to high-quality insurance programs that also provide comprehensive and affordable coverage. For 35 years, we have offered an extensive selection of insurance programs that meet our high standards... More>

Postcards from The Journey
We’re gaining Momentum! At our Courageous Journey meeting in Auburn Hills last month, we worked on intentional application of the Balanced Leadership positive correlates to second order change... More>

Update your information for the 2006-07 MASA Directory
MASA is compiling information for the 2006-07 Member Directory and we are cleaning up our database. If you have not renewed your membership or updated your contact infromation with us, please do so at your earliest opportunity in order to ensure an accurate directory listing and to continue to recieve valuable information... More>

• Retirees' MASEL luncheon, 12 Sep
• New Superintendents' Conference - a must-do event superintendents in their first few years
  September 26-27, 2006, Traverse City
• MASA Fall Conference 2006
  September 27-29 , Traverse City
• Rose Memorial Service honors deceased members

• MDE releases High School Content Expectations timeline
• Michigan part of the American Diploma Project Network

• 2007 National Conference on Education
• 2007 National Civic Star Award
• 2007 Educational Administration Scholarship Award

• Behind the Headlines: What Your Pediatrician Won't Tell You…and maybe the school shouldn’t

• Speaking of Leading
• Michigan Schools AED Drill Week focuses on response to heart emergencies

• State NCLB Assessment Plans
• ACISD name change highlights ‘service agency'
• New data show larger school districts pay higher salaries to superintendents and principals

• Grantsmanship Training Program
  August 7-11, Lansing, MI
• Leadership Institute on Teacher Induction for District Administrators
  August 9-11
• How to Get the Most Out of a MIEM Webinar
  August 16, 2006, MELG Building
• Technology for the Business Manager
  September 27, 2006, Lansing
• Instructional Program Evaluation
  September 27, 2006, Lansing
• Building and Maintaining Relationships
  September 28, 2006, MELG Building
• Time Management
  September 28, 2006, MELG Building
• Michigan School Improvement Conference
  November 5-6, 2006, Lansing Center
• Michigan Summit on Model Schools
  January 9-10, 2007, Novi
  April 15-17, 2007, Traverse City
• Freedom to Learn to sponsor Balanced Leadership Consortia
  Jan, Feb, Mar, and Apr dates

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