The Wayne RESA Board of Education
From left, James M. Petrie, Lynda S. Jackson, Mary E. Blackmon, Danielle Funderburg, James S. Beri
Board of Education
**Public Notice**
Dearborn Heights School District #7
Board of Education Vacancy
Individuals interested in serving on the Dearborn Heights School District #7 Board of Education, who reside within the boundaries of the school district, may submit a letter of interest and resume to Wayne RESA.
Letters of interest and resumes must be received by 4:00 pm, September 19, 2024.
Submissions can be hand delivered to the Wayne RESA reception desk at 33500 Van Born Rd., Wayne, MI 48184, submitted via email to: hr@resa.net, or mailed to:
Secretary of the Board
Wayne Regional Educational Service Agency
33500 Van Born Road
Wayne, MI 48184
The Wayne RESA Board of Education will conduct interviews and appoint the successful candidate to fill the board seat vacated by the resignation of Nadia Nasir at a Special Board Meeting to be held on September 23, 2024, 4:00 p.m. at Wayne RESA Education Center, 33500 Van Born Road, Wayne, MI 48184. This term will expire December 31, 2026.
Notice of Special Board Meeting and Regular Board Meeting
The Wayne RESA Board of Education will hold a Special Board Meeting on Monday, September 23, 2024 at 4:00 p.m. in the Wayne RESA Education Center, Boyd Arthurs Auditorium, 33500 Van Born Road, Wayne, Michigan 48184 to conduct interviews and appoint a successful candidate to fill a board vacancy at a constituent district.
The Wayne RESA Board of Education will hold a Regular Board Meeting on Wednesday, October 16, 2024 at 8:30 a.m. in the Wayne RESA Education Center, Boyd Arthurs Auditorium, 33500 Van Born Road, Wayne, Michigan 48184.
The Wayne RESA board is elected by one vote from each of the 33 local Wayne County school district boards. Board meetings are held the third Wednesday of every month. Meetings are posted and open to the public and time for public comment is available at every board meeting.
2024-25 Board Meeting Schedule
| Date | Time | Type | Location |
|---|---|---|---|
| July 17, 2024 | 8:30 a.m. | Organizational Meeting | Arthurs Auditorium |
| Following Organizational Meeting | Regular Meeting | Arthurs Auditorium | |
| August 21, 2024 | 8:30 a.m. | Regular Meeting | Arthurs Auditorium |
| *September 11, 2024 | 8:30 a.m. | Regular Meeting | Arthurs Auditorium |
| October 16, 2024 | 8:30 a.m. | Regular Meeting | Arthurs Auditorium |
| *November 13, 2024 | 8:30 a.m. | Regular Meeting | Arthurs Auditorium |
| December 18, 2024 | 8:30 a.m. | Regular Meeting | Arthurs Auditorium |
| *January 22, 2025 | 8:30 a.m. | Regular Meeting | Arthurs Auditorium |
| February 19, 2025 | 8:30 a.m. | Regular Meeting | Arthurs Auditorium |
| March 19, 2025 | 8:30 a.m. | Regular Meeting | Arthurs Auditorium |
| April 16, 2025 | 8:30 a.m. | Regular Meeting | Arthurs Auditorium |
| May 21, 2025 | 8:30 a.m. | Budget Hearing | Arthurs Auditorium |
| Following Budget Hearing | Regular Meeting | Arthurs Auditorium | |
| *June 11, 2025 | 8:30 a.m. | Budget Presentation | Arthurs Auditorium |
| Following Budget Presentation | Regular Meeting | Arthurs Auditorium | |
*Indicates that the meeting date differs from the usual third Wednesday, as described in board policy “1300 Meetings.”
Any person with a disability who needs accommodations for participation in a meeting should contact the secretary to the Board, at (734) 334-1442 in advance of the meeting to request assistance.
Dates and locations subject to change.
Highlights and Minutes
Proposed minutes of each of the meetings listed above will be available for public inspection during regular business hours at 33500 Van Born Road, Wayne, Michigan not more than eight business days after the date of said meeting; and approved minutes of each meeting will be available for public inspection during regular business hours, at the same location, not more than five business days after the meeting at which the minutes are approved.
Policies and Rules
State and Federal laws establish the general requirements for conduct of educational institutions. The Wayne County Regional Educational Service Agency Board of Education is given responsibility for establishing policies for the implementation of these statutes.
Wayne RESA Board Policies provide guidance for staff in the conduct of their work and demonstrate the agency's compliance with State and Federal laws.
Rules are the approved operational procedures of Wayne RESA which describe practices and guidelines to be followed by all Wayne RESA personnel in carrying out the functions of the Agency.
These Policies and Rules do not contain any statutory language nor negotiated contract language, but may reference them.
