Our Partners and Affiliates
Collaborations advance the MAC’s mission through research and development, professional learning, resources, publications, and services.
AEP at Education Commission of the States is established through a cooperative agreement between the National Endowment for the Arts and the U.S. Department of Education. More Info
CCSSO's Formative Assessment for Students and Teachers (FAST) State Collaborative on Assessment and Student Standards (SCASS) formed to establish formative assessment as a component of a balanced assessment system in U.S. schools. More Info
SEADAE State Education Agency Directors of Arts Education consist of those persons at state education agencies whose responsibility is education in the arts. More Info
Center for Assessment is an independent not for profit with experience used most frequently by SEAs and foundations who seek technical advice related to accountability and innovative assessment options. More Info
KnowledgeWorks
KnowledgeWorks helps policymakers and communities create a foundation for systemic change and focused on student-centered, CBE, and personalized learning environments More Info
Association for Advancing Quality in Educator Preparation
Association for Advancing Quality in Educator Preparation promotes and recognizes quality educator preparation that strengthens the education profession’s ability to serve all students, schools, and to do so equitably. More Info
Edupaths a not-for-profit offering short, online, self-paced learning courses, organized into pathways More Info
MAISA’s GELN General Education Leadership Network, coordinates Michigan’s ISDs/RESAs to lead initiatives focused on teaching and learning. More Info
MACC is the state agency charged with developing arts and culture policy and grant-making. More Info
MDE is the state agency overseeing public school districts in the state. More Info
MEMSPA is the state association serving elementary and middle school principals with a network of supports and professional learning opportunities. More Info
MI ASCD is the state affiliate of global ASCD committed to excellence in teaching and learning. More Info
Michigan School Testing Conference and annual conference independently organized and co-sponsored with, University of MI College of Education, annually elevates important assessments issues to a conference stage for MI educators. More Info
MV is a not for profit providing access to learning resources for students and educators. More Info
The Michigan Education Association is a partner in supporting Assessment Learning Institute, FROM 2021 through the present.. More Info
Northern Michigan University School of Education, Leadership, and Public Service
NMU's School of Education, Leadership, and Public Service provides opportunities for students to become professional educators, leaders, and public servants who continuously strive to develop and maintain themselves as models of sound democratic citizenship, as knowledgeable and skillful practitioners, and as professionals who enhance their practice through reflection, inquiry, and scholarship. More Info
Western Michigan University-High Impact Leadership for School Renewal
In 2022, Western Michigan University and the High Impact Leadership for School Renewal team joined a school/community/university partnership in Grand Rapids funded by a $29.5M US Department of Education Promise Neighborhoods grant. The Grand Rapids Southeast Promise Neighborhood (GRSEPN) project is delivering a pipeline of initiatives designed to address critical areas of opportunity and to achieve key success indicators.
Michigan Association of Intermediate School Adminstrators
Michigan-Made Intermediate School Districts are adding value to students, schools, and communities by providing student-centered, data-driven, expanded educational opportunities. More Info
