HB 5913 passes 23-15 and is granted immediate effect. It's all over! These bills are headed to the House and then the Gov. This thing is all over. Go have a Saturday! #miched#mileg
There is still time to register for the upcoming MASA Fall Conference! This year's theme is "Leaning into Challenge and Change" and takes place VIRTUALLY on August 11th & 12th. See the draft agenda and register here: https://t.co/8RI2OdlgWi
$37M is available for districts to address technology gaps and mental health needs in Michigan’s highest needs school communities. Please see the link below for additional information and application details.
Today MASSP along w/@mieducation, @MASASupts, @MASB, @MAISA_ISDs, @MiddleCities, MSBO and @MEMSPA sent MI Legislative leaders a letter outlining our recommendations for student count and days/hours for the 2020-21 school year. These issues require prompt action!
Only when diverse perspectives are included, respected, and valued can we start to get a full picture of the world: who we serve, what they need, and how to successfully meet people where they are.
Listen, learn, unlearn, know when to lead, and know when to let others lead.
Many thanks to everyone that donated to help our Sisters and Brothers impacted by the floods. Many tearful stories were shared and thanks were given in Sterling and Midland. Over $20,000 donated! https://t.co/atbhx0JJN5
.@GovWhitmer says Return to Learning roadmap will provide minimum health and safety protocols/requirements that schools will have to meet to reopen in the fall, but local dists could go above and beyond. Full report will be out by June 30. #miched
This is why this AM, I am leading a group of educators in avoiding platitudes of #SEL being what @DenaSimmons called "white supremacy with a hug". Instead examing how to make transformative SEL. Shifting the onus to how to fix OUR systems, not Ss. #miched#SELinAction