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Check out the premier webcast of Views from the Capitol, where Don Wotruba and Peter Spadafore discuss live the revenue picture for schools and commentate on Gov. Synder’s State of the State Address.
 
Region 3 Board of Directors Vacancy
The board of directors are accepting applications to fill the Region 3 vacancy. Applicants must be certified and complete an application form. Applications must be received by Noon on Thursday, March 1.
 
January is School Board Recognition Month, and throughout the month communities across Michigan and the nation will honor board members for your commitment and dedication to improving student achievement. Thank you for all you do!
 
Learn how the board can facilitate the successful rollout of a 1:1 technology plan in your district.
 
Click the link above for an overview and analysis of Senate Bill 618, which is awaiting Gov. Snyder's signature. The bill makes changes to the law governing charter schools.
 
A guide to the various resources available on our website to assist with labor relations, negotiations, communications and more.
  
Education is full of acronyms and specialized terms, which can be confusing even for veteran educators, let alone those new to education. Click on the link above for definitions of key acronyms and terms used in education.
 
In light of the new cut scores, the MDE has released retroactive MEAP scores. These talking points will help you discuss the scores in your district. Be sure to review your scores and be prepared to discuss the trend, focus on the positive and identify the solutions.
  
This site will be the home to all state-level education data covering preschool through postsecondary education. Also included are the data elements necessary to meet the Michigan Education Dashboard best practice that schools must make publicly available to qualify for incentive funding. 
 
We Must Invest in Education to Build a Stronger Michigan
Michigan faces an unprecedented disinvestment in public education, which won't bode well as we attempt to rebuild Michigan's economy. Click on the link above to learn why a new state of Michigan demands a new state of mind!
 
 


 
  
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January is School Board Recognition Month and throughout the month we'll feature tribute videos submitted by school districts around the state. To view all the videos, visit our video gallery or YouTube page.

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