What is Metro Bureau?
The Metro Bureau is a consortium of educational institutions dedicated to serving and improving school management through unique support services and cooperative information exchange. The Bureau is a connecting link for practicing public school administrators with the leadership and professional resources of the member universities' colleges of education and community colleges.
A note from Thomas D. McLennan, Ed.D, J.D., Executive Director
Educators sometimes ask "Why join the Metro Bureau? What can you give me professionally that I'm not able to receive from MASA, MASB or MSBO?" Good question. Simple answer. The Metro Bureau is all about highly personalized, customized service. We have a variety of services such as the fax survey, a web page that provides important data, a contract search engine that provides specific contract language to the user from over 100 school district contracts, seminars that are web cast, every type of personnel information that you can imagine. All of this service is available at your fingertips via the magic of the web or the fax machine.
The Metro Bureau is current, our information is readily available and the cost of our membership is easily within even the tightest budget because we guaranty that we'll save your district valuable dollars All of this and we haven't even touched on our consortia that provide great insurance and energy programs at an excellent savings. Next time someone asks "Why join the Metro Bureau" just ask them to call the Bureau and talk to any one of our excellent staff and they'll get an excellent and honest answer.
Metro Bureau Cyber Seminar Series
We are committed to bring you the most current and critical information on school laws, labor negotiations, finance, insurance, energy, curriculum requirements, and others. These seminars are presented by experienced practitioners such as court judges, superintendents, law attorneys, labor negotiators, finance managers, curriculum directors, and energy/insurance consultants.
You may view these video seminars online at any time. Handouts for each seminar are ready to be downloaded as well.
We welcome your suggestions and comments please e-mail us at metrobureau@wayne.edu
