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MAASE is THE statewide professional educational organization for special education administrators. We are affiliated with the National Council of Administrators of Special Education and CEC.
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Our Vision
We envision an educational system that meets the needs of ALL students, ensuring that they achieve their full potential.
Our Mission
MAASE provides opportunities for leadership development, collaboration, and advocacy. We do this in partnership with our members - to shape policies and practices to improve outcomes for students
with disabilities.
Our mission would not be Possible without our Partners
Alternate Route to Special Education Leadership
Horizon+SE
Learn more about this unique collaboration between MASA and MAASE that allows candidates to earn both an Administrator Certificate and Special Education Administrator/Director approval.
For more details, visit gomasa.org/horizon.
Guiding Principles
In April of 2022, the MAASE Board approved the Guiding Principles for SE Administrators, a revision of our previous Four Focus Areas. The overarching concept is that Administrators of SE ensure systemic equity in relationship to identification, service delivery, & advocacy through the following four focus areas: 1) Partners; 2) Staff; 3) Systems ; and 4) Specially Designed Instruction. Click here to learn more!
Advocate with MAASE
MAASE members are committed to advocating for Special Education services and support in Michigan.
Join the Advocacy Committee and be part of the change!
2025 Michigan Legislative Priorities
2025 Federal Legislative Priorities
