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Educators Tap Robotics Knowledge, Connections to Aid in Coronavirus Battle

When MEA member Lisa Weise first volunteered to coach a robotics team at Holt High School, she knew little about building a robot but was game for a challenge. Now…

March 24, 2020coronavirus, Featured, Newsroom, Our MembersBy Miriam Garcia

Listen now to teletownhall recording with Whitmer, Rice

More on Stay Home, Stay Safe order; NEA story on Alpena “Meals on Wheels” Gov. Gretchen Whitmer and State Supt. Michael Rice joined MEA President Paula Herbart and other state…

March 23, 2020coronavirus, Featured, Newsroom, Our MembersBy Miriam Garcia

COVID-19 Teletownhall with Whitmer and Rice

You can listen to the recording of Monday’s telephone townhall for MEA, AFT Michigan and AFSCME members with Gov. Whitmer and State Supt. Rice here.

March 23, 20201 Commentcoronavirus, Featured, Legislation, NewsroomBy Miriam Garcia

Clarity on Instructional Time News from Friday

There was a flurry of news activity on Friday surrounding the online learning districts are pushing to deliver for students and how the state was going to count that toward…

March 21, 20205 Commentscoronavirus, Featured, Legislation, Legislation Update, Newsroom, Our Members, TeachersBy Miriam Garcia

MEA open for business, but all offices closed effective Monday

Effective at the close of business today (Friday, March 20), all MEA offices statewide will be physically closed until further notice.  Most MEA staff have already been working remotely, but…

March 20, 20201 Commentcoronavirus, Featured, NewsroomBy Miriam Garcia

MEA Economist Starting New Life as Educator

By Brenda Ortega MEA Voice Editor Ask MEA Economist Ruth Beier about her youth, and you might get a wry joke with a deadpan delivery: “I describe my childhood as…

March 19, 2020Newsroom, Our Members, TeachersBy Miriam Garcia

State Officials Call for Nationwide Testing Waiver

Schools nationwide should be freed from mandates to administer state standardized assessments this spring in the wake of widespread school closures across the nation, Michigan education officials said in a…

March 18, 2020coronavirus, NewsroomBy Miriam Garcia

Herbart and MEA Share Parent Resources 

With parents across the state facing many challenges over the coming weeks, MEA President Paula Herbart offers resources for weathering the crisis in her latest “Labor Voices” column in The Detroit…

March 18, 2020coronavirus, NewsroomBy Miriam Garcia

Despite bipartisan support, legislation stalled on school employee pay and forgiveness for closure days

Michigan lawmakers adjourned last night without taking action to ensure all school employees get paid during this statewide school closure caused by the COVID-19 outbreak, despite bipartisan support and joint…

March 18, 202017 Commentscoronavirus, Featured, Legislation, Legislation Update, NewsroomBy Miriam Garcia

Opinion: In trying times, put students’ needs first

March 18, 2020 By PAULA HERBART/President – Michigan Education Association With the closure of schools due to the coronavirus outbreak, parents are faced with many challenges over the coming weeks.…

March 18, 20201 Commentcoronavirus, Featured, For News Media, Newsroom, Press RoomBy Miriam Garcia
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