MI Charter Schools

Michigan's charter schools are cultivating K-12 public education that innovates, inspires & supports modern students, educators & families. 

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MI alt route program bringing diverse, effective teachers into the classroom

The Professional Innovators in Teaching (PIIT) program, created by MAPSA, is a state-approved Michigan alternative route to certification program designed to inspire success through innovative real-time coaching, integrated curriculum and cohort-based instruction.

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Meet September #MICharter Hero: Dan Bartels from Excel Charter Academy

For Dan Bartels, the Principal at Excel Charter Academy, the specialness Excel had relied a lot on the vision of the school. Dan said the sense of community and being able to support students, staff and parents makes his job worth it. 

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MiCSS23

Join us at the Michigan Charter School Symposium. MiCSS23 is an exclusive event for charter professionals across the mitten, built to help us push boundaries, learn from each other and grow together. 

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Find Your Lawmakers

Every day, our elected officials are making key decisions on everything from education funding, to accountability, to autonomy for educators, and MORE.

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About MAPSA

MAPSA, Michigan's Charter School Association, facilitates public support for MI charters, giving a voice to the movement.

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Charter news

Get the latest charter school success stories, best practices, data and happenings from the movement.

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Locate a charter school near you

Are you looking for school choices in your area? Consider a charter!
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MI Charter Heroes

Discover the outstanding people who work and help our students in Michigan's Charter Schools!

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Get the charter school facts

Charter schools are driving success, innovation and progress. Find out why.

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Alt Route to MI Teacher Certification

Discover your alternative path to Michigan teacher certification and additional endorsement.

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MAPSA Membership

Join MAPSA today to support the advocacy and communications efforts for all Michigan's charter schools.

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