American Recovery Act 2009

Potential consequences of the maintenance of effort required under the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act State Fiscal Stabilization Fund... Click Here

2009 MASE Fall Leadership Conference Available Handouts

Hand in Hand Culturally Proficient Leadership

October 21 - 23, 2009

Cragun’s Conference Center, Brainerd, MN

• RtI: Response to Intervention for English Language Learners, Cara Quinn and Brian Koland Click Here
 

• Recent Changes to Minnesota Special Education Laws and How They Work - A View from Inside the Minnesota Legislature, Peter Martin  Click Here

• Curriculum and Instruction Rubric, Randall Lindsey Click Here
 

• TransForm: An Intercultural Leadership Experience, Okokon O. Udo and Joan Sargent Click Here

2009 MASE Best Practices Legal Conference

May 6 - 8 • Madden’s Lodge, Brainerd

• When it Gets Personal- Techniques for supporting staff when litigation occurs, Nancy Blumestein, Karen Filla and Karen Orcutt Click Here 
 

• When a Student's Mental Health Disorder Blocks the Classroom Door: What to Do, Char Myklebust and Sara Ruff Click Here
 

• What’s so tough about behavioral interventions, discipline, truancy, criminal behavior and maltreatment? Sara Ruff and Susan Torgerson Click Here

• Students Placed for Care & Treatment: What are the Legal Requirements? Amy Mace Click Here

• Legal Update: 2008-2009 -- A Review of Critical Changes to State and Federal Law and An Examination of Case Law Shaping the Past Year, Tim Palmatier and Michael Waldspurger Click Here

• Five Common Graduation Disputes That Arise With Special Needs Students, Tim Palmatier Click Here