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Home > Posts by Chelsey Martinez

MASA Board Applauds Dr. Kerr’s Leadership, Extends Contract to 2030

The Michigan Association of Superintendents & Administrators (MASA) Board of Directors has awarded Dr. Tina Kerr an Effective rating for 2024-25 – the highest possible under the Association’s evaluation system. In recognition of her...

Read more April 28, 2025 at 10:23 am Chelsey Martinez

Settlement Reached in ORS Lawsuit

Late Tuesday, the Michigan Court of Claims approved a final settlement agreement in our long-standing lawsuit against the Office of Retirement Services (ORS). As you know, the case – originally filed in 2019 –...

Read more April 17, 2025 at 9:46 am Chelsey Martinez

Mentoring and Induction Grant Apps Due 3/27

Approximately $49 million in grant funding is available ($10 million annually for five years) for Michigan school districts and ISDs to provide mentoring and induction supports for teachers, counselors, and administrators – including superintendents, assistant superintendents, and other similar roles....

Read more March 24, 2025 at 2:23 am Chelsey Martinez

Bangor Township Schools’ Matthew Schmidt Named 2025 Michigan Superintendent of the Year

Matthew Schmidt, Superintendent of Bangor Township Schools, has earned the prestigious title of ‘Michigan Superintendent of the Year’ after a surprise announcement at Wednesday’s board of education meeting. Schmidt was selected for the honor,...

Read more November 6, 2024 at 5:47 pm Chelsey Martinez

Horizon+SE: Opening New Doors for Special Education Leadership

MASA is excited to announce the launch of Horizon+SE, a new addition to the well-established Horizon Leadership Academy (HLA). This innovative program, in collaboration with the Michigan Association of Administrators of Special Education (MAASE),...

Read more October 21, 2024 at 12:11 pm Chelsey Martinez

Now Accepting Nominations for the 2025 Michigan Superintendent of the Year

Each year, the Michigan Superintendent of the Year Award honors a educational leader who has demonstrated exceptional effort and dedication to enriching the lives of students and the broader school community. This prestigious award...

Read more September 3, 2024 at 9:52 am Chelsey Martinez

MASA, Coalition to Lawmakers: Vote Yes on MSPERS Statutory Changes

As part of a historic 13-member education coalition inclusive of both management and labor, MASA is working to create statutory changes to ensure that essential funding, which is a result of overpayments to the...

Read more June 20, 2024 at 9:30 am Chelsey Martinez

Letter: $670M MPSERS Overpayment Belongs to Schools

June 11, 2024 Members of the Michigan House Lansing VIA Electronic Mail Dear Representative, As you know, the state has determined that public schools and their employees are overpaying the MPSERS OPEB fund by...

Read more June 12, 2024 at 9:00 am Chelsey Martinez

MASA, Education Organizations Support Historic MPSERS Changes

View the letter sent to the Michigan Legislature Dear Senators and Representatives, Collectively, the undersigned represent classroom teachers, school board members, school administrators, school support staff, and other educators in every corner of the...

Read more May 16, 2024 at 4:31 pm Chelsey Martinez

Education Leaders Applaud Rep. Regina Weiss’s School Aid Budget Proposal

The Michigan Association of Superintendents & Administrators (MASA), the Michigan Association of School Boards (MASB), the Michigan Association of Secondary School Principals (MASSP), the Michigan Association of Intermediate School Administrators (MAISA), and the Michigan...

Read more April 26, 2024 at 11:40 am Chelsey Martinez
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