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This Week in Review (and it’s only Wednesday)

This week, MEA members gave and they received. They gave feedback to policymakers and the public in the form of survey answers sounding their alarm. And they received clarification from…

November 18, 2020coronavirus, Featured, Newsroom, Press RoomBy Miriam Garcia

Labor Voices: Student Health, Safety MEA Educators’ Top Priority

By Paula Herbart When it comes to decisions on how to educate students, we must heed the voices of Michigan’s front-line educators. That’s been a steady refrain in my monthly…

November 18, 2020coronavirus, Featured, For News Media, Member Voices for Safety, Newsroom, Press RoomBy Miriam Garcia

Majority of 4,700 MEA Members Surveyed Concerned About Safe Return to In-Person Learning

Educators want to be part of the decision-making process, solution EAST LANSING – The Michigan Education Association today released a statewide online survey of more than 4,700 educators with findings related to…

November 17, 20201 Commentcoronavirus, Featured, For News Media, Newsroom, Press RoomBy Miriam Garcia

MEA reaffirms support for mask wearing to protect students, educators, communities at-large

MEA president’s safety message comes as COVID-19 cases rise across Michigan and nationwide EAST LANSING – Michigan Education Association President Paula Herbart today joined education, medical and corporate officials from…

October 28, 20201 Commentcoronavirus, Featured, For News Media, Newsroom, Press RoomBy Miriam Garcia

MEA Board of Directors on safe return to school

EAST LANSING — At an emergency meeting Tuesday evening, the MEA Board of Directors adopted the following motion regarding the association’s stance on a safe return to learning for students…

August 5, 20201 Commentcoronavirus, Featured, For News Media, Newsroom, Press RoomBy Miriam Garcia

Oak Park Educator Named Michigan Teacher of the Year

MEA member Owen Bondono pledged to spend his time as the newest Michigan Teacher of the Year (MTOY) lifting up marginalized voices and working to ensure no children get left…

July 17, 2020coronavirus, Featured, Newsroom, Press Room, UncategorizedBy Miriam Garcia

Statement from MEA President on announcement of ‘Michigan v. DeVos’ lawsuit

EAST LANSING —  The following statement can be attributed to MEA President Paula Herbart following the announcement of the “Michigan v. DeVos” lawsuit: “Once again, our state leaders are standing up…

July 7, 2020Featured, For News Media, Newsroom, Press RoomBy 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 about extension of Stay Home, Stay Safe order

EAST LANSING – The following statement can be attributed to MEA President Paula Herbart regarding today’s extension of the Stay Home, Stay Safe order through April 30:   “MEA supports…

April 9, 2020coronavirus, Featured, For News Media, media, Newsroom, Press RoomBy 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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