Join Michigan's leading charter school innovators at the movement's most exclusive annual event. The 2020 MI Charter Symposium has been cancelled, in response to the health and safety risks surrounding COVID-19.
While our 2020 Symposium has been cancelled, we are tentatively planning on hosting our next MI Charter Symposium December 8-9, 2021 at the Detroit Marriott Troy in Troy, Michigan.
The Michigan charter school movement is comprised of diverse leaders, innovators
We can't promise it won't be busy. We can promise you'll walk away with amazing new insight.
Check in, connect with friends, mingle with exhibitors & prepare your mind.
We'll start the day with engaging speakers & charter student performances.
Breakout sessions cover K-12 access and equality, communications & more.
Grab some delicious food, share your experiences & browse the exhibitors.
Breakout sessions cover K-12 access and equality, communications & more.
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Enjoy a strolling dinner, networking, music & cocktails following last session!
Kick off day two with breakfast & networking before the deep dive sessions.
We'll take a deeper look at several key issues facing the charter movement.
The Michigan Charter School Symposium is a conference built for charter professionals, by charter professionals, to celebrate charter professionals. We believe that to push the boundaries of innovation, we have to lead in the areas that matter to students and families most. That's why our sessions and speakers are curated in these core areas.
Sessions in this category look at the impacts limited access to minority learners, how to support the needs of students facing poverty and trauma, and engaging parents to build meaningful school networks of support.
Sessions in this category address how to cultivate professional growth opportunities for teachers, amplifying teacher voices to build a strong school culture, and creative practices for recruiting great educators.
Sessions in this category will demonstrate effective strategies for telling your school story on digital/social platforms, how to address the MI charter narrative through powerful messaging, and how to drive enrollment/recruitment through storytelling.
Sessions in this category will examine innovative educational strategies to drive student success, how to empower educators to be leaders and innovators in the classroom, and how state policy impacts our movement's ability to be autonomous educators.
Sessions in this category will address how we can drive academic success while working in the current policy environment, and how to measure the impact of school choice on our communities.
The MI Charters Mastermind Network is a digital, professional development community, created for charter professionals by charter professionals, designed to help the MI Charter movement push boundaries and connect in a meaningful way as we work together to solve tomorrow’s biggest K-12 challenges. Access into the network is FREE and open to any and all charter stakeholders, from teachers to leaders, to authorizers, operators and advocates alike.
Michigan's Charter School Association
217 S. Grand Ave. Suite 200
Lansing, MI 48933
Ph: (517) 374-9167