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Upcoming
Events in 2008
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March 18 |
The next MACS Meeting in Augusta will be held
on Tuesday, March 18 from 6-8 p.m. at the Mediation Center, 11 King
Street, Augusta. FMI, call 763-3576. |
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June 22-25 |
National Charter Schools
Conference, New Orleans.
The
National Alliance for Public Charter Schools will host the 2008 National
Charter Schools Conference from June 22-25 in New Orleans, LA. Register
at
www.nationalcharterconference.org The conference is the
largest gathering of charter school operators and proponents in the
nation. Attendees will learn and share best practices, discuss national
and state policy issues, have the opportunity to volunteer at local
charter schools, and enjoy special events featuring New Orleans
traditions, food and music! Call 206-463-3344 or e-mail
nationalconference@publiccharters.org. |
Recent
Events in 2007
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Thursday November 15 |
The Federalist Society Presents:
Dr. Judith Jones,Vice-President
Maine Association for Public Charter Schools
REFORMING SCHOOLS:
HOW SCHOOL CHOICE CAN HELP PUBLIC EDUCATION in MAINE
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Noon, Moot Court Room (First Floor)
USM School of Law, 246 Deering Avenue, Portland
Lunch Provided |
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Friday & Saturday November 16 & 17 |
The Maine Youth Action Network Peer Leadership Conference (MYAN)
will be in Bar Harbor, www.myan.org. |
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Friday & Saturday November 16 & 17 |
JUICE - Powering The Creative Economy Conference will be in
Camden, www.juiceconference.org. |
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Nov. 27 |
Alternative Education Committee Meeting
9:00 am in Room 202 Cross Office Building, Augusta.
FMI Click
Here |
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December
5 |
Alternative Education Committee Meeting
9:00 am in Room 202 Cross Office Building, Augusta.
FMI Click
Here |
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December
14 |
Alternative Education Committee Meeting
9:00 am in Room 202 Cross Office Building, Augusta.
FMI Click
Here |
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 MACS
Meetings |
The Next Meeting will be
in January 2008. We'll announce the date and time after the
holidays. Stay Tuned! |
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MACS Meeting:
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Usually the 2nd Wednesday of
the Month
from 5 - 7 pm
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Light Refreshments are
provided!
call or email MACS for an update
Usually we meet at the
Mediation Center, 11 King Street, Augusta. From the State Capitol, take
State Street South about a mile and turn right on King Street, just
before Pat's Pizza. |
Note: MACS has scholarships
available to attend conferences.
Contact us for FMI.
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Past Events top of page
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May 9 |
MACS Meeting,
5-7 pm, Mediation Center, 11 King
St, Augusta. FMI, 763-3576 (See Below) |
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April 23-27 |
National Charter Schools Conference,
Albuquerque, NM.
Click Here FMI,
or go to www.publiccharters.org. |
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April 30 - May 4 |
National Charter Schools Week -
FMI,
www.publiccharters.org. |
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May 17 |
Kids Law 2007 -
8:30 am to 4 pm, Augusta Civic Center.
Multi-disciplinary panels will address: special education, at-risk
students, truancy, enrollment issues, school removals through
suspensions and expulsions. FMI, www.kidslegal.org |
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