Massachusetts Association of School Committees

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Massachusetts Association of School Committees MASC supports Massachusetts school leaders through legislative advocacy, policy support, professional development and superintendent searches.

Comments on this page are moderated. Abusive or false comments are deleted. Repeat violators will be blocked. MASC offers a wide range of programs and services, including professional development workshops, school policy development and Superintendent search services and new Superintendent job postings, alerts and analysis of new education legislation, education and school advocacy support, and also acts as an information clearinghouse. Through these and other services and resources, the Association provides important guidance and expertise to its members. Additionally, MASC serves to communicate the school committee perspective to government leadership, media, state and federal administrative agencies and other associations related to K-12 education and MA public schools. MASC also supports the MA Council of School Attorneys, the MA Council of School Committee Administrative Personnel and a number of subcommittees on various topics of importance to education leadership. MASC also hosts an annual conference with the MA Association of School Superintendents each fall, the MASC/MASS Annual Joint Conference, as well as an annual legislative advocacy at the State House in Boston, MASC's Day on the Hill.

🤝As we countdown the days to the 2026 MASC MASS Joint Conference, we are grateful to the sponsors who make it possible!
10/23/2026

🤝As we countdown the days to the 2026 MASC MASS Joint Conference, we are grateful to the sponsors who make it possible!

🛄Ready to attend the MASC/MASS 2026 Joint Conference? We will use an online platform called Whova for our event. On the ...
10/22/2026

🛄Ready to attend the MASC/MASS 2026 Joint Conference? We will use an online platform called Whova for our event.
On the app:
🗒️View the event agenda and plan your personal schedule
🗂️Access to documents and slides shared by organizers or speakers (these will be uploaded as they become available)
📨Find who else is attending this event and reach out to people ahead of time
📥Receive updates such as last minute session changes from the organizers

You can download the app from the conference section of our website.

🛄Ready to attend the MASC/MASS 2026 Joint Conference? We will use an online platform called Whova for our event. On the ...
10/22/2026

🛄Ready to attend the MASC/MASS 2026 Joint Conference? We will use an online platform called Whova for our event. 
On the app:
🗒️View the event agenda and plan your personal schedule
🗂️Access to documents and slides shared by organizers or speakers (these will be uploaded as they become available)
📨Find who else is attending this event and reach out to people ahead of time
📥Receive updates such as last minute session changes from the organizers

Download the app today from the conference section of our website.

Please note that the app uses two-factor authentication at sign-in, so be sure to look for the email to log in with the verification code.

Included with your COSCAP membership, the 2026 COSCAP Conference offers a full day of professional development, networki...
10/21/2026

Included with your COSCAP membership, the 2026 COSCAP Conference offers a full day of professional development, networking, and collaboration designed specifically for school committee administrative professionals.
Join colleagues from across Massachusetts to explore current issues, share best practices, and gain practical tools to support your school committee and district leadership team. The conference will feature presentations from experienced practitioners and subject matter experts, along with opportunities to connect with peers who understand the unique responsibilities of supporting effective school governance.

Whether you are new to the role or a seasoned professional, the COSCAP Conference provides valuable insights, resources, and connections to help you succeed in your work.
Registration is complimentary for all current COSCAP members and is included as a benefit of membership.

Please be sure your administrative professional is signed up to join us:

https://forms.jotform.com/261536038104147

Thanks to West Springfield for hosting us today for Charting the Course! Welcome to the new members who joined us today.
10/17/2026

Thanks to West Springfield for hosting us today for Charting the Course! Welcome to the new members who joined us today.

We are Charting the Course in West Springfield today!
10/17/2026

We are Charting the Course in West Springfield today!

On August 10, 2026, Governor Healey signed into law the Freedom to Read law, codifying parameters of library book select...
10/17/2026

On August 10, 2026, Governor Healey signed into law the Freedom to Read law, codifying parameters of library book selection and challenges. This new law requires the adoption of redrafted and new policies by Massachusetts school districts.

MASC shares the following model policies, drafted in consultation with Massachusetts Library System staff and with guidance by MASC General Counsel, to ensure district adherence to the law.

https://www.masc.org/october-2026-policy-newsletter/

⏰ MEAL TICKET DEADLINE THIS FRIDAY!Attending the 2026 MASC/M.A.S.S. Joint Conference? Don’t forget to add your meal tick...
10/13/2026

⏰ MEAL TICKET DEADLINE THIS FRIDAY!

Attending the 2026 MASC/M.A.S.S. Joint Conference? Don’t forget to add your meal tickets by this Friday, October 16!

Meal selections are made directly through the conference registration form. Already registered? If you need to add or remove a meal ticket, email [email protected] and we’ll update your registration.

📌 Important: After Friday’s deadline, meal counts will be finalized with the hotel. If you have a meal ticket on your registration that you no longer plan to use, we won’t be able to remove the charge after the deadline.

Make your selections before Friday so you’re all set for conference week!

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1 McKinley Square
Boston, MA
02109

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