By Jean Foster and Andrea Murphy Mental health has become a topic of daily conversation in today’s world. This is especially true in the field of education. A growing number of our students are...
The REMC Association’s Classroom Makers Program provides access to maker training, curriculum, and materials. By Sue Schwartz, Executive Director, REMC Association One of the resources available for schools through the REMC Association is Classroom...
Advanced Manufacturing and Engineering Program responds to Michigan Talent Shortage By Cari Bushinski, Northwest Community Schools Director of Instruction Northwest Community Schools’ Advanced Manufacturing and Engineering High School STEM Program is a project-based program in its...
By Ronald Drzewicki, Superintendent, Mason Public Schools Ingham County is home to Michigan’s state capital, Michigan State University and some of the best K-12 districts in the state. For years, families settling in this region have sought the excellent education...
Kalamazoo Public Schools looks to balanced calendar approach as a means to boost reading and increase graduation rates. By Mitch Smith, MASA Communications Specialist For superintendents looking to try an innovative and alternative approach...
Fostering a Climate and Culture that ensures success for all students By Shannon Peterson, Executive Director of Student Achievement & Glenn Maleyko, Ph.D., Superintendent of Dearborn Public Schools Dearborn Schools is committed to ensuring that all students are career...
A Balanced Calendar offers Positive Benefits for Students, Teachers, and Administrators By Mitch Smith MASA Communications Specialist Often the most difficult decisions that will move schools forward will inevitably entail risk. Baldwin Community Schools’ high school Principal Calvin...
By Mitch Smith MASA Communications Specialist Have you reached out to your legislators lately about the myriad of challenging and controversial issues facing public schools? Do you wish to communicate how proposed legislative policies would affect your district work and impact students? MASA’s Legislative Advocacy...