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Loving Head Cook, ‘Miss Dawn,’ Wins ESP of the Year: ‘This is home to me’

By Brenda Ortega MEA Voice Editor At Parma Elementary School in Jackson County’s Western School District, students coming through Miss Dawn’s cafeteria line enjoy a generous serving of love along…

November 10, 2020Education Support Professionals, Featured, Newsroom, Our MembersBy Miriam Garcia

MY VIEW: The Awakening

By Robyne Muray As an historian, I never thought I would witness the life-altering experience of a pandemic. I believed our medical advances made us far more sophisticated than those…

October 1, 2020MEA Voice Feature, Member Voices for Safety, Our MembersBy Miriam Garcia

MEA Member-to-Member Ed-Tech Webinars Meet Urgent Nationwide Need

By Brenda Ortega MEA Voice Editor When the COVID-19 pandemic hit Michigan last March, MEA member Chris Thomas found himself in a unique position to help other educators in the…

September 30, 2020coronavirus, Featured, MEA Voice Feature, Newsroom, Our Members, UncategorizedBy Miriam Garcia

Member Takes On Anti-Asian Discrimination Amid Pandemic

When MEA member Richard Mui was growing up in Ferndale, not many Asian Americans lived in the community, which he believes accounted for the discrimination he encountered – teasing and…

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

Union Locals Offer Safety Essentials at Back-to-School Bash

More than 450 educators from capitol-area school districts stretching from St. John to Holt, Okemos and Lansing have returned to their school duties armed with some health and safety essentials…

September 11, 2020Featured, Newsroom, Our MembersBy Miriam Garcia

Lougheed Named to Tenure Commission

The outgoing Michigan Teacher of the Year, MEA member Cara Lougheed, has been named to a five-year term on the state Teacher Tenure Commission beginning on Sept. 1. The five-member…

August 31, 2020Featured, Newsroom, Our MembersBy Miriam Garcia

MEA Member Reflects on Jeopardy! Win Aired Amid Pandemic

When MEA member Ben Henri won this year’s Teachers Tournament on the long-running game show Jeopardy!, he returned home with something beyond the $100,000 in winnings. Henri found an extended…

August 18, 2020Featured, Newsroom, Our Members, TeachersBy Miriam Garcia

MEA Locals Keep Safety at Forefront in Return to School Discussions

By Brenda Ortega MEA Voice Editor As president of the Grandville Education Association, Blake Mazurek knows that in normal times many members of his local union don’t notice what he…

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

Harmed by Historic Flooding, Helped by Union Family

By Brenda Ortega MEA Voice Editor Surreal. Overwhelming. Indescribable. Talk to MEA members in Midland, Saginaw, and surrounding counties, and you’ll hear those words used repeatedly to try to convey…

June 4, 2020Featured, Newsroom, Our Members, Press RoomBy Miriam Garcia

Statement from MEA President on education and the fight against racism

EAST LANSING — The following statement can be attribute to MEA President Paula Herbart in response to the ongoing protests and racial unrest in our country: “The protests we have…

June 1, 2020Featured, For News Media, Newsroom, Our MembersBy Miriam Garcia
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