Lake Superior State University engineering professor Jim Devaprasad demonstrates a robot-assembled Zamboni model during a professional development conference for charter schools hosted by Lake State June 1-2 in Sault Ste. Marie, MI.
School leaders and board members from 12 academies toured LSSU's performing arts, business, natural science, and aquatic research laboratory facilities.
Session and workshop topics focused on the contractual and legal requirements for academy boards, legislative updates from Lansing, and how to monitor student growth and achievement.
LSSU charters 10 academies, with plans to grow to about 20 academies within five years. at Lake State. (
LSSU photo by John Shibley
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