members

MASSP principals are leaders. This web page is devoted to highlighting our members who are making news in their buildings and their districts. If you have a story that we've missed, email Diane and we'll be sure to get it posted.

SEPTEMBER 6 - 13, 2009

A lunch date paid off big time for John Sanregret's students at Hancock Central High School. The tution swap is an innovative idea!  John is the principal of the school located in Hancock, MI.

This quarterly update includes information on legislative activities in the following areas:
Striving Readers Act
Success in the Middle Act
FY 2009 Education Funding
Higher Education Act
Medicaid
School Safety
Environmental Education
Nonacademic Support for Students
News from the U.S. Department of Education
Other Issues
NASSP Board Position Statements
NASSP Federal Grassroots Network

Saturday, March 1st, the association hosted an event for members to come together to share their experiences and ideas about contract strategies for their local bargaining association. Twenty-five MASSP members listened as Tom White, Executive Director of the school business officials gave insight to school funding, the Michigan economy, and retirement issues to understand when at the bargaining table. Tom Derderian, the labor attorney used by MASSP advised on strategies and answered questions specific to member contracts and group obligations. After Mr.