http://www.mistreamnet.com/upcoming.php Upcoming Live and On Demand video events for Michigan educators, pertaining to professional development and legislative updates. en-us http://www.mistreamnet.com/images/rss_milogo.jpg http://www.mistreamnet.com 90 36 http://mistreamnet.com/upcoming.php?who=eaa020912a Airing LIVE 2/9/12 at 2:00 PM: The Education Achievement System (EAS) is a new statewide school system that will assume operation of the lowest 5 percent of performing schools in the state of Michigan, to transform them into stable, financially responsible public schools that provide the conditions, tools, resources, support and safe learning environment under which teachers can help students make significant academic gains. The system's initial operation will be in Detroit, where Detroit Public Schools (DPS) Emergency Manager Roy Roberts will create and publish criteria that will be used to place schools in the new district. The agenda includes approvals of bylaws and an ethics policy, meeting schedule and opportunities for public comment. http://mistreamnet.com/upcoming.php?who=eaa020912b Airing LIVE 2/9/12 at 4:00 PM: The Education Achievement System (EAS) is a new statewide school system that will assume operation of the lowest 5 percent of performing schools in the state of Michigan, to transform them into stable, financially responsible public schools that provide the conditions, tools, resources, support and safe learning environment under which teachers can help students make significant academic gains. The system's initial operation will be in Detroit, where Detroit Public Schools (DPS) Emergency Manager Roy Roberts will create and publish criteria that will be used to place schools in the new district. The agenda includes approvals of bylaws and an ethics policy, meeting schedule and opportunities for public comment. http://mistreamnet.com/upcoming.php?who=sbe021412 Airing LIVE 2/14/12 at 8:00 am: Monthly State Board of Education Meeting. http://mistreamnet.com/upcoming.php?who=cwf021612 Airing LIVE 2/16/12 at 10:00 am: Everyone knows Abraham Lincoln freed all the slaves . . . or did he? Freedom came to enslaved people over the course of many months and years — and it arrived in different ways in different places. Discover how enslaved Americans made everyday choices during the Civil War that helped bring about their freedom. http://mistreamnet.com/upcoming.php?who=mac031312 Airing LIVE 3/13/12 at 11:00 am: Michigan Assessment Consortium videoconference, details forthcoming. http://mistreamnet.com/upcoming.php?who=sbe031312 Airing LIVE 3/13/12 at 8:00 am: Monthly State Board of Education Meeting. http://mistreamnet.com/upcoming.php?who=cwf031512 Airing LIVE 3/15/12 at 10:00 am: In 1776, Abigail Adams requested that her husband, future president John Adams, "remember the ladies" when establishing the government and laws of the new nation. Examine the roles, responsibilities, and daily activities of early American women. http://mistreamnet.com/upcoming.php?who=sbe041012 Airing LIVE 4/10/12 at 8:00 am: Monthly State Board of Education Meeting. http://mistreamnet.com/upcoming.php?who=cwf041912 Airing LIVE 4/19/12 at 10:00 am: Imprisonment, whipping, forced transportation, and even death were some of the punishments that courts sentenced children to in the eighteenth century. Witness how justice was administered at a time when criminal laws and sentencing guidelines made few or no exceptions for children. http://mistreamnet.com/upcoming.php?who=sbe050812 Airing LIVE 5/8/12 at 8:00 am: Monthly State Board of Education Meeting.