Lawmakers came together last week to pass an education budget that provides needed investments for students and educators. After months of delays and missed deadlines, the budget provides positive improvements for our schools in some areas while falling short in others. Hopefully, lawmakers can build on this bipartisan solution and move forward to tackle […] The post While state education budget is finished, Legislature’s work has just begun appeared first on Michigan Education Association.| Michigan Education Association
The following statement can be attributed to MEA President & CEO Chandra Madafferi regarding the Legislature’s passage of the 2025-26 education budget: “While overdue and still with areas of concern, the education budget for this school year is finally complete and makes important investments in the success of Michigan’s students and the educators who serve […] The post MEA statement on passage of 2025-26 education budget appeared first on Michigan Education Association.| Michigan Education Association
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Clear majority of faculty unite to support historic unionization The Union of Tenure System Faculty (UTSF) won recognition from Michigan State University (MSU) yesterday after years of organizing and hard-fought legal battles. A recognition agreement was signed by both parties following a neutral party verification confirming that a clear majority of eligible faculty submitted authorization […] The post Union of Tenure System Faculty Win Recognition at MSU appeared first on Michigan Educati...| Michigan Education Association