The Maryland Alliance of Public Charter Schools (MAPCS) will host, The Maryland Virtual Charter Schools Conference, Creating Choices, Inspiring Innovation on May 11, 2022 from 11 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. This will be a virtual gathering of current and aspiring charter school leaders, teachers, school administrators, operations personnel, and board members.
An inspirational keynote speaker will kick off the conference, followed by engaging breakout sessions that will focus on leadership & governance, mental health & social emotional learning, schoolwide equity practices, operations and more.
Additionally there will be a charter school award ceremony, virtual exhibitors, and giveaways for conference participants.
MAPCS' mission is to create and protect the conditions that enable the public charter school sector to thrive, with a larger goal of ensuring all Maryland children and families have equitable access to a high-quality public education. MAPCS is a nonprofit and non-partisan group that represents charter school communities by:
Advocating for equitable and transparent conditions for public charter schools;
Offering support to new and existing public charter schools;
Steering the discussion promoting innovative educational practices that lead to positive outcomes for students.