Probationary Pitfalls: Navigating Teacher Evaluations and Non-Renewals

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Probationary Pitfalls: Navigating Teacher Evaluations and Non-Renewals

Date:

September 23, 2025
9:00 AM – 10:00 AM

Location:

Online

Cost:

$25 per person

Member Price $0
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Staying on top of legal requirements can be challenging—but you don’t have to do it alone. MASSP’s Legal Webinar Series offers timely, relevant sessions designed specifically for building and district administrators. From policy updates to real-world Q&As with legal experts, each webinar delivers clear, actionable insights to help you navigate today’s evolving legal landscape with confidence. Join us to sharpen your legal know-how, strengthen your leadership, and stay compliant without the guesswork.


Probationary Pitfalls: Navigating Teacher Evaluations and Non-Renewals

Hiring is just the beginning—effectively managing and evaluating probationary teachers is critical to building a strong school culture. Join MaryJo Banasik & Austin Munroe from Thrun Law Firm as they walk administrators through best practices for handling evaluations, documenting performance concerns, and approaching non-renewals with legal confidence. Learn how to avoid common missteps, ensure due process, and protect your district throughout the probationary period. If you supervise staff, this session is a must.

Who Should Attend

Any Building or District Administrators

Cost:

Free for Members (Prof Level & Above), $25 for Non-Members

Location:

Virtual – anywhere you or your team are comfortable!

Partner:

Thrun Law Firm P.C.

MASSP Cancellation Policy

Cancellations made ten (10) business days or more in advance of the training date, will receive a 100% refund. Cancellations made after this date, including no-shows, are nonrefundable. Registration fees may be transferred to another individual by contacting the MASSP office at (517) 327-5315.

In the event that MASSP must cancel a training due to unforeseen circumstances, including inclement weather, participants will be refunded the cost of registration or may credit the fee toward an upcoming training. MASSP does not assume responsibility for any additional costs, charges or expenses; to include, charges made for travel and lodging.