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"Charter schools tend to be a little bit smaller. They're more successfully doing that relationship piece. But a number of (traditional) public schools are doing that same type of thing and they are being most effective."
- William H. Mayes, MASA Executive Director, in Gongwer Michigan Report 3.23.09, regarding a recent MSU/Rand study on charter school graduation rates.
MEA retirement proposal stalls
Wednesday afternoon, legislators tabled the School Employee Retirement Stimulus proposed by the MEA... More>
Detroit Elementary awarded “No Excuses University” status
Called “an Oasis of Promise,” Detroit’s Dove Academy is the first school in Michigan and second charter public school in the nation to become a No Excuses University School... More>
Technology Counts 2009: Breaking Away From Tradition is now available online. This year’s report focuses on how online education is expanding opportunities for raising student achievement... More>
Podcasting for Administrators
Learn how to plan, develop, broadcast, and implement podcasts as a communication tool in your district. iPod nano included with registration... More>
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Exhibit space available for MASA Fall Conference
Business Affiliates can now reserve space to network with Michigan's most influential school leaders and display products and services... More>
Smile! Campaign to recognize school staff
MEEMIC Insurance Company wants to help you recognize your staff and let the world know why they are so special... More>
NSPRA seminar scholarships for superintendents
Deadline extended to April 10
The National School Public Relations Association is offering scholarships for superintendents to attend the 2009 National Seminar in San Francisco... More>
Printer-friendly version (entire eLeader) - President’s Installation Luncheon, June 12
- Highlighted Benefit:
- - Members in the news:
- Girbach helps stop driver high on drugs - Winners' Circle best practices:
- Jumpstart! program: Denny Patzer
- Consolidation of services report
- School-based health services expanded to support Michigan students and families
- Michigan Model for Health® an effective educational program
- Congratulations to Michigan’s 2008-09 Blue Ribbon Schools
- MDE announces availability of free tests for low-income students
- MASA members invited to participate in research
- Pew Internet & American Life Project: Generations Online in 2009
- How Charter Schools Affect Student Outcomes
- New study finds school budgets for 2009-10 take a hit
- Return your election ballots!
- Coming Events - Save the Dates!
- Contribute to Leadership Lite
- 2009 National Conference on Education videos now online
- Granholm open to merit pay, more choice
- Flanagan contract extended
- Michigan school reuses retired wind turbines
- Economical Training Option: NSPRA's School Communication Workshop Kit
- Zero to Three resources for policy makers
- Briefing Book for superintendents available at discount
- Nominations sought for Michigan history teacher of the year
- Add relevance to middle school social studies through two law programs
- Math Summit: Making Success a Reality in Michigan
March 30
Kellogg Center, East Lansing - School Improvement Conference
April 21-22,
Rock Financial Showplace, Novi - Podcasting for Administrators - North
April 24
Charlevoix - Governor's Summit on Education
April 28 - Interpreting Test Score Trends and Gaps
May 8
Rosemont, IL - Green Today, Jobs Tomorrow
May 11
Lansing Center - Educational Technology Leadership Conference
June 22-23
Holt High School, Holt - 2nd Annual Joint Education Conference
Connecting 21st Century Learning
June 24
Holt High School, Holt - Everything You Need to Know About Identity Theft
June 25
MELG Bldg, Lansing - MSU Assessment Certification Program
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