MN Association of Charter Schools

Calendar of Events


The calendar of events includes conferences, trainings, and meetings of the Association as well as events of organizations which MACS supports, cosponsors or endorses.

For more information or to register for any of the MACS sponsored events, please contact Margaret at 651.789.3090 or at margaret@mncharterschools.org.

March

2009 Charter Law Implementation & 2010 Legislative Session Update
Thursday, March 25, 2010
On Thursday, March 25th, we are inviting folks to a 3 hour session to calmly and coolly address the implementation of the 2009 law and to walk through the full range of issues under consideration by the 2010 legislature.
MACS Weekly Legislative Teleconference Briefing
Friday, March 26, 2010
In these weekly teleconferences, members of the charter community are invited to listen in on updates and issues of interest occurring at the legislature. Updates are provided by the MACS staff and lobbying team.

April

MN Charter School Development Institute-Session 6
Wednesday, April 7, 2010
The session, part of a series of Action Planning Seminars, will focus on budgetary and financial management of charter schools.
MACS Board of Directors Meeting
Wednesday, April 14, 2010
The MACS Board of Directors meets every other month on the business of the Association.
MACS Teacher Relicensure Committee
Wednesday, April 21, 2010
The Relicensure committee meets to consider clock hour submissions and license renewal materials for charter school educators.
Charter School Leadership Program
Tuesday, April 27, 2010
A program to address the unique challenges of being a charter school leader.

May

MACS Teacher Re-licensure Committee
Wednesday, May 12, 2010
The Re-licensure Committee meets to consider clock hour submissions and license renewal materials for charter school educators.

June

MACS Board of Directors Retreat
Wednesday, June 2, 2010
The MACS Board meets annually in June at a day- long retreat to welcome newly elected board members and to conduct business for the association.
10th Annual National Charter Schools Conference
Monday, June 28, 2010
A four-day event, from June 28-July 1. Sponsored by the National Alliance for Public Charter Schools.

October

1st Annual Green Schools National Conference
Sunday, October 24, 2010
Whether you are a school district/school who is already implementing Green Practices or are just beginning, this is the one event that will give you a comprehensive strategy for Going Green!