Wayne RESA

Hello! Wayne RESA is Wayne County's Regional Educational Service Agency. We are dedicated to service, leadership, collaboration and excellence to support our more than 260,000 students across Wayne County and their teachers, administrators and staff. Watch how our team of more than 250 supportive experts provide education programs, training, services and support aimed at student achievement for our students who attend schools within the 33 local districts and 99 public school academies that represent the 43 communities we serve.

🎒✏️ Good morning educators, students, and families: Welcome to the 2024-2025 school year! Today, all of our school communities across Wayne RESA are now back to school. We wish you success, patience, health, and continued growth in each of your classrooms #thankyouteachers

Thank you to all of our educators - and that includes each of you working in our school communities across Wayne County - you are needed, seen, and deeply appreciated! #LaborDay2024

We're hiring! Wayne RESA currently has over a dozen open positions including brand-new postings in clerical, technology, and administrative roles. To learn more about these opportunities and to apply, please visit https://lnkd.in/e6WT6mft

Congratulations are in order! We are deeply grateful for our Wayne RESA Board of Education Vice President Mary Blackmon, who was just awarded the Michigan Association of School Boards President’s Award of Recogntion. Congratulations and thank you for all that you do, Mary. 👏👏👏 Mary is a champion for our students and community. She is one of less than 140 recipients to ever earn this highest level of achievement as a Michigan school board member, and has served as a Wayne RESA Board Member since 1981 among many committees and task forces across southeast Michigan. You are invaluable!

Thank you to all who attended our screening of the documentary "Pushout: The Criminalization of Black Girls in Schools" and to our discussion panel for their thoughts on how to make our schools safer and more successful places for Black girls. In October, we are offering a professional learning course, "Cultivating the Genius of Black Girls," for educators interested in making positive change around this topic. Learn more and sign up at: https://lnkd.in/eYFJVWH5 Special thanks to our panelists: Evamelo Oleita, Michelle Shawver, Corinne Z. Lyons, Leah van Belle, Ph.D., and Dr. Erica B. Edwards.

We are hiring! We have many open positions in a variety of roles and departments and would love to hear from you. To learn more about our openings and to apply, visit https://lnkd.in/gS3AVFR4

Let's shine a spotlight on our team! Please meet Vanessa Long, our School Outreach Nurse— one of the people who make #WeAreWayneRESA excellent. Thank you, Vanessa, for your compassion and leadership in helping our community stay healthy and safe. Your work is appreciated!

Let's shine a spotlight on our team! Please meet Robert Burke, our Executive Director of Operations and Technology— one of the people who make #WeAreWayneRESA excellent. Robert, thank you for your leadership and for being such a reliable go-to professional for a wide variety of needs on our campus!

🎥 FREE Screening 🎞️ Our friends at Wayne RESA are offering a free screening of 𝗣𝘂𝘀𝗵𝗼𝘂𝘁: 𝗧𝗵𝗲 𝗖𝗿𝗶𝗺𝗶𝗻𝗮𝗹𝗶𝘇𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗼𝗳 𝗕𝗹𝗮𝗰𝗸 𝗚𝗶𝗿𝗹𝘀 𝗶𝗻 𝗦𝗰𝗵𝗼𝗼𝗹𝘀. 2 Opportunities: 📆 Thursday, August 15th, 1 - 3:30 PM ET 📍Wayne RESA Annex Auditorium OR 📆 Wednesday, September 18th, 4:30 - 7 PM ET 📍Wayne RESA Boyd Auditorium This screening is open to everyone—children, adults, families, and caregivers—even those outside of the Wayne RESA Community. 🔗 Register: https://lnkd.in/eAmYatxZ #film #screening #Blackstudents Rema Vassar, PhD Clyde Barnett III, PhD