Notices and Disclosures

Budget and Salary/Compensation Transparency Reporting

Pursuant to Michigan legislation, section MCL 388.1618, the Board approved budget for the Michigan Connections Academy may be found below for public viewing. The board approved budget adheres to the reporting guidelines defined in Section IV of the Michigan Public School Accounting Manual, subsection B.01.

Board Approved Budget

• Fiscal Year 2021–22 Board Approved Budget
• Fiscal Year 2020–21 Board Approved Budget
• Fiscal Year 2019–20 Board Approved Budget
• Fiscal Year 2018–19 Board Approved Budget

Personnel Expenditures

• 2019–20 Personnel Expenditures

Current Operating Expenditures

• 2019–20 Operating Expenditures

Educational Service Provider (ESP) Reports

• 2019-20 ESP Transparency Expenditure Report
• 2019-20 ESP Transparency Operating Expenditure Report

Current Bargaining Agreements

• The district has no executed bargaining agreements.

Employer Sponsored Health Care Plans

• The district hires all staff through a third party vendor and does not make any direct payments for employee benefits.

Audited Financial Statements

• 2019–20 Audited Financial Statements
• 2018–19 Audited Financial Statements

Medical Benefit Plan Bids

• The district hires all staff through a third party vendor and has not made any requests for medical plan bids.

Board Governance Policy

• Board Governance Policy Manual

Expense Reimbursement Policy

• Expense Reimbursement Policy for Connections Education Employees

Accounts Payable Check Register

• 2019-20 Accounts Payable Check Register
• 2018-19 Accounts Payable Check Register

Employee Compensation Information

• There is one employee over $100,000.
• 2019–20 Head of School Compensation

District Paid Association Dues

• There were no dues were paid in the 2018-2019 fiscal year.

District Paid Lobbying Costs

• There were no lobbying costs incurred by the district for the 2018-19 fiscal year.

Approved Deficit Elimination Plan

• The district has not incurred a deficit.

District Credit Card Information

• The district does not have district credit cards.

District Paid Out-of-State Travel Information

• There were no out-of-state travel costs incurred by the district for the 2018-19 fiscal year.

Educator Evaluation Systems Postings and Assurances

• View the Michigan Educator Evaluation Postings and Assurances Memo.
• View the Addendum for Teacher and Administrator Evaluation.
• Visit the Danielson Group website to learn about state-approved evaluation tools. To view the resource on the evaluation system, scroll to the bottom of the page and download the "Michigan Educator Evaluation Postings and Assurances" document in the right-hand navigation.