By Michigan State Law, each public charter school operates as their own school district. The Ann Arbor Learning Community is run by a Board of Directors. Members of the AALC Board are appointed by the Eastern Michigan University Board of Regents. Interested individuals should apply to the EMU Charter Schools Office.

Current Board Members:
Denne Lawton, President
Nathanial Gleeton, Vice President & Treasurer
Leah Davis, Member ​ ​ ​

To communicate with the Board, contact [email protected]

The Board is primarily responsible for financial oversight, strategy, insuring that all state and federal laws are followed, and supervising the School Leader. The Board meets at least once a month. The Board holds a regular meeting each month. They may call special meetings to conduct business in between or beyond the regular meetings. All meetings are open to the school community as well as the public. ​

Board Meeting Minutes

The Board approves the previous month's minutes in the current month's regular meeting. ​
June 29, 2021
June 22, 2021
February 16, 2021
January 26, 2021
December 15, 2020
November 17, 2020
October 20, 2020
September 22, 2020
August 18, 2020
July 21, 2020
June 30, 2020
May 18, 2020
April 8, 2020
March 25, 2020
Feb. 24, 2020
Jan. 27, 2020
Dec. 16, 2019
Nov. 18, 2019
Oct. 28, 2019
Sept. 16, 2019
August 19, 2019 

Next Board Meeting

The Board will hold a virtual meeting on Tuesday, July 20 , 2021, at 6:30 pm via Zoom. The Meeting ID is 930 0647 2588 and the Passcode is v12Gad..  The Board will also hold a Budget hearing on Tuesday June 29, 2021 at 6:30 pm via zoom. The Meeting ID  928 4209 8045 and the Passcode is K3rd64

Public Hearing 

The Board will also hold a Public Budget hearing on Tuesday June 29, 2021 at 6:30 pm via zoom. The Meeting ID 928 4209 8045 and the Passcode is K3rd64