Join MAASE

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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Listen To MAASE's Podcast

Stay updated on key issues, effective practices, and leadership insights that support and strengthen your work as a special education administrator.

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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

Submit Your Summer Institute Proposal

Are you ready to showcase your expertise, inspire colleagues, and contribute to this year’s Summer Institute? Our breakout session proposal window is NOW OPEN!

             

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!

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2025 Michigan Legislative Priorities

2025 Federal Legislative Priorities