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SUMMARY:Day on the Hill 2023
DESCRIPTION:The Massachusetts Association of School Committees will once again hold its annual Day on the Hill legislative advocacy event for our membership on May 4\, 2023. The morning program begins at 9:00am at the UMass Club in Boston. We invite you to join our members for coffee and pastry at 9:00am before the program\, and to join us for lunch at the State House at 12:00pm\, where students from many of the Massachusetts Vocational-Technical Culinary Arts programs will be serving up gourmet local favorites. Be sure to contact your local legislators in advance of the event to schedule a time to meet with them directly after lunch. \nAgenda:\n\n9:00am: Check-in – UMass Club\n9:30am – 11:30am: Presentation\n12:00pm: Lunch at the State House prepared by MA Culinary Students\n1:00pm: Meetings with Legislators\n\nLinks:\n\nMASC 2023 Legislative Priorities\nLegislative Directory\n\nRegister:\n		\n					\n						\n					\n			\n						\n				\n					\n			\n			\n			\n\n			\n			\n								\n												\n								First Name							\n														\n											\n								\n												\n								Last Name							\n														\n											\n								\n												\n								Email							\n														\n											\n								\n												\n								School District							\n														\n											\n								\n												\n								Job Title							\n														\n											\n								\n												\n								Mailing Address							\n														\n											\n								\n												\n								Unit							\n														\n											\n								\n												\n								City/Town							\n														\n											\n								\n												\n								Zip Code							\n									\n						\n								\n												\n								Phone Number							\n								\n\n						\n								\n									\n								\n													\n											\n								\n												\n								Billing Option							\n								\n			\n							\n			\n									Bill My District\n									Bill Me at Above Address\n							\n		\n						\n								\n												\n								Attendance Choice							\n								\n			\n							\n			\n									One day ($60)\n									Both days ($90)\n							\n		\n						\n								\n					\n						\n																						Register
URL:https://www.masc.org/event/day-on-the-hill-2023/
LOCATION:UMass Club\, 1 Beacon St\, 32nd floor\, Boston\, MA\, 02108\, United States
CATEGORIES:Workshop
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SUMMARY:Learning Lunch: State Budget Update and Day on the Hill Review
DESCRIPTION:MASC PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT WORKSHOPS\nFriday Learning Lunch Series \nFriday\, May 5\, 2023 – 12:00pm \nThis session will recap discussions held at Day on the Hill and provide an update on the State Budget as it pertains to funding for public schools. \nRegister:\n		\n					\n						\n					\n			\n						\n				\n					\n			\n			\n			\n\n			\n			\n								\n												\n								First Name							\n														\n											\n								\n												\n								Last Name							\n														\n											\n								\n												\n								Email							\n														\n											\n								\n												\n								School District							\n														\n											\n								\n												\n								Job Title							\n														\n											\n								\n									\n								\n													\n											\n								\n													\n											\n								\n													\n											\n								\n													\n											\n								\n													\n											\n								\n													\n											\n								\n					\n						\n																						Register
URL:https://www.masc.org/event/learning-lunch-series-doh-review/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:Workshop
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SUMMARY:Charting the Course (5/6/23)
DESCRIPTION:The hallmark of an effective school committee is how well its members understand their roles and the issues they need to address in these challenging times. \nThis training program\, developed and presented by the MASC Academy for School Leadership\, is designed to introduce new and aspiring school committee members to the Eight Key Components of School Leadership as identified by the MA Legislature in the Acts of 2002\, and also to provide veteran members with an update on ever-changing requirements and regulations school committee members should be aware of. \nThe Charting the Course program has been structured to meet the mandates of the new school committee training legislation requiring that all school committee members newly elected after March 24\, 2003 participate in a minimum of eight hours of supervised training covering the topics listed below. \nAttendance at this Charting the Course program meets the eight hour orientation requirement for new school committee members (MGL Chapter 71 Sec 36A). This session also includes important changes to the Ethics and Open Meetings Laws relative to all school committee members. \nTopics covered include: \n\nSchool Finance\nOpen Meeting Law\nPublic Records Law\nConflict of Interest Law\nSpecial Education Law\nCollective Bargaining\nSchool Leadership Standards & Evaluations\nSchool Committee Roles & Responsibilities\n\nRegister:\n		\n					\n						\n					\n			\n						\n				\n					\n			\n			\n			\n\n			\n			\n								\n												\n								First Name							\n														\n											\n								\n												\n								Last Name							\n														\n											\n								\n												\n								Email							\n														\n											\n								\n												\n								School District							\n														\n											\n								\n												\n								Job Title							\n														\n											\n								\n												\n								Mailing Address							\n														\n											\n								\n												\n								Unit							\n														\n											\n								\n												\n								City/Town							\n														\n											\n								\n												\n								Zip Code							\n									\n						\n								\n												\n								Phone Number							\n								\n\n						\n								\n									\n								\n													\n											\n								\n					\n						\n																						Register
URL:https://www.masc.org/event/charting-the-course-5-6-2023/
LOCATION:Shawsheen Valley Technical High School\, 100 Cook St\, Billerica\, MA\, 01821\, United States
CATEGORIES:Charting the Course
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SUMMARY:Division VIII Meeting: Vocational-Technical Legislative Landscape (5/17/23)
DESCRIPTION:Date:\nWednesday\, May 17\, 2023\, 6:30pm \nVenue:\nNashoba Valley Technical School\n100 Littleton Road\, Westford\, MA\nElegant Chef Restaurant (back of the school) \nWe have invited the MAVA Executive Director\, Steven Sharek\, and a representative from Ventry Associates to join us as guest speakers to share the current legislative landscape for vocational technical education. In addition\, Nashoba Tech will share information on our mentoring program for new members. \nDinner will be served. There is no cost to attend\, however we do ask that you RSVP so we have an accurate count for dinner. \nRSVP Link: Please RSVP here to confirm your participation
URL:https://www.masc.org/event/division-viii-meeting-vocational-technical-legislative-landscape-5-17-23/
LOCATION:Nashoba Valley Technical School\, 100 Littleton Rd\,\, Westford\, MA\, 01886
CATEGORIES:Division Meetings,Workshop
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SUMMARY:Charting the Course (5/20/23)
DESCRIPTION:The hallmark of an effective school committee is how well its members understand their roles and the issues they need to address in these challenging times. \nThis training program\, developed and presented by the MASC Academy for School Leadership\, is designed to introduce new and aspiring school committee members to the Eight Key Components of School Leadership as identified by the MA Legislature in the Acts of 2002\, and also to provide veteran members with an update on ever-changing requirements and regulations school committee members should be aware of. \nThe Charting the Course program has been structured to meet the mandates of the new school committee training legislation requiring that all school committee members newly elected after March 24\, 2003 participate in a minimum of eight hours of supervised training covering the topics listed below. \nAttendance at this Charting the Course program meets the eight hour orientation requirement for new school committee members (MGL Chapter 71 Sec 36A). This session also includes important changes to the Ethics and Open Meetings Laws relative to all school committee members. \nTopics covered include: \n\nSchool Finance\nOpen Meeting Law\nPublic Records Law\nConflict of Interest Law\nSpecial Education Law\nCollective Bargaining\nSchool Leadership Standards & Evaluations\nSchool Committee Roles & Responsibilities\n\nRegister:\n		\n					\n						\n					\n			\n						\n				\n					\n			\n			\n			\n\n			\n			\n								\n												\n								First Name							\n														\n											\n								\n												\n								Last Name							\n														\n											\n								\n												\n								Email							\n														\n											\n								\n												\n								School District							\n														\n											\n								\n												\n								Job Title							\n														\n											\n								\n												\n								Mailing Address							\n														\n											\n								\n												\n								Unit							\n														\n											\n								\n												\n								City/Town							\n														\n											\n								\n												\n								Zip Code							\n									\n						\n								\n												\n								Phone Number							\n								\n\n						\n								\n									\n								\n													\n											\n								\n					\n						\n																						Register
URL:https://www.masc.org/event/charting-the-course-5-20-23/
LOCATION:Southeastern Regional Vocational Technical HS\, 250 Foundry St\, South Easton\, 02375
CATEGORIES:Charting the Course
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