Latest News Releases
June 17, 2009 - Critical list
June 16, 2009 - MEA Summer Hours
June 4, 2009 - Critical list
May 14, 2009 - Michigan’s Business Tax Incentives: ‘Some work, others don’t’
Related documents: Full report from Anderson Economic Group.
May 5, 2009 - Celebrate National Teacher Day/School Family Day
April 28, 2009 - MEA statement on education reform bills
April 14, 2009 - MEA calls on Legislature to reject flawed charter school report
Related documents: Letter from MEA Executive Director Lu Battaglieri and copies of correspondence from Dr. Miron.
MEA President Iris Salters' Labor Voices Columns from The Detroit News
May 28, 2009 - Schools need good data to make fixes
April 22, 2009 - What true school reform means
March 27, 2009 - Invest federal stimulus in schools, not layoffs
February 27, 2009 - Individuals should lend helping hand to homeless (PDF)
January 30, 2009 - Retirement plan could spur school achievement (PDF)
December 26, 2008 - Uncle Sam should form partnerships with states, not play politics (PDF)
November 28, 2008 - Improving career training options remains key to jobs future (PDF)
October 24, 2008 - Public schools should shape students into engaged voters (PDF)
September 26, 2008 - Teachers aren't punching bags (PDF)
Education News
Flint teachers send message: 'We're ready to negotiate'
MEA Communications Director Doug Pratt speaks on the dropout crisis on WILS-Lansing, Mich.
Public News Service: Study Shows Outsourcing Doesn’t Always Save School Districts Money
Public News Service: MI Teacher Pay “Deflated” by Inflation
Updated: June 17, 2009 2:20 PM
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