Mass. Association of School Committees
The Chair of a school committee does much more than preside over meetings. The position takes time, attention to detail, leadership skills, interpersonal skills, communication skills, and knowledge of the...
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. This 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...
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. This training program, developed...
Join your school committee colleagues from across the state for a special virtual roundtable discussion co-hosted by MASC Division II and Division VII. We'll explore key topics such as labor relations negotiations, effective bargaining strategies, the impact of Chapter 70, constituent views on the MCAS High Stakes Test, and district budget scenarios. We'll also discuss...
Join your MASC colleagues at an information-packed summer institute that will update you on issues around budgets; strategic planning for tenuous financial times; the new challenges associated with collective bargaining; an update on the new Title IX regulations; and a special session on crisis communications. How do you tackle the leadership challenges of the school...
The Leadership for Lunch Workshop Series consists of three, one-hour immersive networking sessions designed to enhance the skills and capabilities of executive assistants and administrative professionals. This workshop series focuses on three key sessions, each with four components to foster mindfulness, maximize influence, network, and reflection. All components will be delivered with a research-based approach...
Join us for an insightful webinar featuring a special presentation by Elizabeth Valerio, Esq and the MASC team. With extensive experience representing school committees, cities, towns, and various local government agencies - and as a former school committee member chairperson herself - Ms. Valerio brings a wealth of knowledge to the discussion. This session will...
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. This training program, developed...
Join MASC Division III Leadership as they host an informal conversation for all of our membership to gain a comprehensive understanding of the resolutions to be considered at the upcoming MASC Delegate Assembly. The team will guide you through an analysis of each of the resolutions and the process that brought them forth to the...
Join your fellow Vocational Technical school committee colleagues from across the state for a special planning meeting and roundtable discussion hosted by MASC Division VIII. We'll explore key topics impacting vocational school districts, discuss action items for the future, and receive a legislative update. A special shoutout to Nashoba Tech for assisting in hosting the...
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. This training program, developed...
Join MASC as we host an informal conversation for all of our membership to gain a comprehensive understanding of the resolutions to be considered at the upcoming MASC Delegate Assembly. To prepare for the meeting, you can learn more about the resolutions on our website here. The team will provide an in-depth analysis of each resolution...
