Some significant changes have been proposed for Michigan’s K-12 social studies standards, and the Michigan Department of Education is seeking public comment on the changes. As leaders in public education, MASA members are encouraged...
AASA is hosting a webinar on Thursday 6/21 with Sandy Hook Promise that is open to any/all school leaders about the new federal grant dollars that will be flowing from the Department of Justice...
Free, healthy meals are available to Michigan children over the summer break under the Michigan Department of Education’s (MDE) Meet Up and Eat Up program.
As districts across Michigan continue to struggle with teacher shortages, MASA’s Educator Shortage Workgroup (ESW) pressed forward with developing member-driven solutions. Front and center during the recent meeting of the group was the continuing...
LANSING – MASA, the professional organization for Michigan’s superintendents, is changing its name to more accurately reflect the composition of the association’s membership. MASA’s new name is the Michigan Association of Superintendents & Administrators....
News from the MDE LANSING – Updates to the State of Michigan phone system have required the change of phone numbers for some offices and staff members at the Michigan Department of Education (MDE)....
The following commentary by MASA President Michele Lemire and Ingham County Sheriff Scott Wriggelsworth appeared in the Lansing State Journal on May, 23, 2018. Great Mills, Maryland. Parkland, Florida. Newtown, Connecticut. Places you probably never...
The May Consensus Revenue Estimating Conference (CREC) was held May 16. This conference included the State Treasurer, Budget Director, and the House and Senate Fiscal analysts. These principals presented the agreement reached for the economic...
The Olga Lengyel Institute for Holocaust Education and Human Rights (TOLI) is sponsoring a seminar this summer titled, “Studying, Learning, and Teaching: Critical Lessons of Holocaust Education,” one of 12 satellite seminars being held across...
Along with so many others in the education community, MASA is mourning the loss of State Superintendent Brian Whiston, who died on Monday after a battle with cancer. “Brian was a longtime colleague and a...
