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| Governor Granholm and Superintendent Flanagan At The 2009 Conference !!
The Network, members of the Education Alliance, and other educational leaders listened as the Governor focused on the Race to the Top and Mike Flanagan expanded on the Governor's remarks. He also pointed out that the Network was the most important grass roots organization to the department and asked, as did the Governor, for ongoing NME support for their work.
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Governor Granholm and Superintendent Flanagan Speak To The 2009 Annual Conference and Recognition Banquet !!
The Annual conference was much enhanced by the appearance of these two educational leaders.
The Network was joined by the members of the Education Alliance and other educational leaders invited by the Governor's office. The Governor focused on the Race to the Top and the necessary legislation to qualify Michigan to even apply. Mike Flanagan followed the Governor's remarks with more detail about the Race to the Top and other issues around this effort. He praised his staff for their outstanding above and beyond efforts to win this race. He also pointed out to all in attendance that the Network was the most important grass roots organization to the department and asked, as did the Governor, for ongoing NME support for their work. Watch for more details and pictures in days to come
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2009 Annual Conference and Recognition Banquet
(Click on Annual Conference -2009 Conference or Registration buttons for full details)
December 1 - Tuesday
Begin by attending a special invitation opportunity to hear Mike Schmoker "From Brutal Facts To the Best School We've Ever Had" at 8:30 AM at the Radisson or you can begin registering for conference on the second level of the Lansing Center at 8:30 AM. The NME Conference begins at 10:30 in Rooms 201/202 in the Lansing Center followed by 8 breakouts and a session with Superintendent, Mike Flanagan. the day will end witht the traditional Recognition Reception and Banquet. (Day 1 is no cost).
December 2 - Wednesday
Wednesday is our collaborative day with MDE at their "Effective School Improvement Practices - Creating an Atmosphere of Change" school improvement conference - cost is $150. The Featured Speaker is Michael Fullen followed by breakouts and a Recognition Luncheon.
NOTE: The lansing Center is a short walk from the Radisson by indoor bridge - we recommend parking at the Radisson and walking.
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| Superintendent of Public Instruction, Mike Flanagan |
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Agenda For Day 1 2009 conference (Dec. 1)
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Dec. 2 46 Breakouts Description
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