Support for Student Needs
Staff in districts around the state have taken on more and more ways of supporting their students inside and outside of the classroom, but what if the...
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MI SoundBoard is the Michigan Association of School Boards' ongoing dialogue on the current state of public education in Michigan and nationwide. Listen along as MASB Executive Director Don Wotruba invites prominent education voices from across the nation to speak about what’s happening and the possible impact on students.
Budgeting From the Board Perspective
Joining us on this episode is Deputy Executive Director Bob Dwan, CFO, SFO from the Michigan School Business Officials to talk with MASB Executive Dir...
Improving the Well-Being of our Teachers
In this episode, MASB Executive Director Don Wotruba talks about what can be done to address the stresses our teachers face and ways to change the neg...
A New Season of High School Sports
Mark Uyl, Executive Director of the Michigan High School Athletic Association, joins us on this episode where we reflect on how COVID-19 impacted high...
Know Better Do Better
MASB Executive Director Don Wotruba, CAE talks with 2021-2022 Michigan Teacher of the Year Leah Porter from Holt Public Schools on a wide range of top...
Pivoting for the Future of Public Education
How can hybrid, online or face-to-face learning best serve the needs of Michigan students? In this episode, we are joined by leaders from Michigan Ass...
At What Age Should Public Education Begin?
How far should districts go in the early childhood space? We sit down with Edward Manuszak, Superintendent of Dundee Community Schools, who has made t...
Federal Funding Spending Options
What are ways school districts can spend the large amount of federal funds that have been approved, as well as what are realistic expectations and out...
Helping Students Thrive Post-Pandemic
Now that the Student Recovery Advisory Council of Michigan has shared its recommendations, we sit down again with Chair Kevin Polston, Ed.S., also the...
State of the Superintendency 2021
This past school year has been like no other and its impact has carried over, both planned and unplanned, to the top administrative position in some d...