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Southeast Michigan educators collaborate on parent summit

Posted on 05/10/13 at 4:16pm

The Novi Education Association and other local MEA affiliates are orgazining an education summit to be held Monday, May 13 from 6:15-9 p.m. in the auditorium of Novi Middle School at 49000 W. 11 Mile Road in Novi.

The debate surrounding reforms to the education system has prompted several MEA locals in Southeast Michigan to put together a parent education summit in Novi on Monday, May 13.

May 6-10 marks National Teacher Appreciation Week

Posted on 05/07/13 at 7:59am

Oprah Winfrey credits her for helping the “Queen of Talk” get to where she is today.

A veteran of three space missions, Ed Lu remembers him for teaching the NASA astronaut all about hard work and perseverance.

From heroes in space and in the sports arena, from celebrities to community leaders, from high-achieving entrepreneurs to everyday individuals, everyone has a story about the teachers who helped shape their lives, define their dreams, expand their horizons and launch their futures toward the stars.

Buena Vista teachers vote to continue working through Friday, despite not getting paid on time

Posted on 05/06/13 at 3:39pm

 

Buena Vista teachers met Monday and decided to continue working this week, even though they learned on Friday that the district had run out of money to pay their salaries on time.

Teachers in the Buena Vista School District voted Monday to continue working this week, even though they learned on Friday that the district had run out of money to pay their salaries on time.

MEA President Cook releases new video with important tax information for members

Posted on 03/26/13 at 9:00pm

MEA President Steve Cook has released a new video providing tax tips for MEA members, as many Michiganders face higher tax bills due to Gov. Rick Snyder and the GOP Legislature’s tax increases on the middle class.

Online professional development provides MEA members with career advantage

Posted on 03/05/13 at 5:59am

Teachers and education support professionals who are MEA members receive free access to numerous online professional development opportunities that can help advance their careers.

Message from President Steve Cook on impacts of right-to-work -- and how we're fighting back

Posted on 01/23/13 at 10:06am

With the passage of so-called "right-to-work" legislation, many MEA members have been asking what this means for our union and for each of us as individuals.

Show off your creative side in the 49th Annual MEA art exhibit

Posted on 12/10/12 at 5:21pm

MEA members are invited to submit original works of art for the 49th Annual MEA/Michigan Art Education Association Art Acquisitions Purchase Exhibition. 

Make your VOICE heard

Posted on 12/04/12 at 10:20am

MEA Voice is looking for member journalists to contribute to the print and online versions of the magazine.

Get a discount on education items

Posted on 10/29/12 at 2:42pm

SmileMakers is offering education association members up to 50 percent off on products for the classroom and home, including season-themed gifts and motivational awards.

Merit Curriculum affecting graduation rates

Posted on 10/29/12 at 2:37pm

Stricter graduation requirements established under the Michigan Merit Curriculum have led to fewer students graduating, according to a study by the Michigan Consortium for Educational Research. The Consortium is a partnership between the University of Michigan, Michigan State University and the state of Michigan.

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