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Doug Pratt
Director of Communications
dpratt@mea.org

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Media Hotline: 517/337-5508
800/292-1934, Ext. 5508

Latest News Releases

April 30, 2008 - Michigan dropout crisis costs $2. 5 billion annually

April 24, 2008 - Critical list

April 23, 2008 - Southfield fires 350 employees under guise of helping students

April 16, 2008 - State law jeopardizes medical privacy for school employees

March 24, 2008 - Critical list

Press release archive

 

MEA President Iris Salters' Labor Voices Columns from The Detroit News

April 25, 2008 - Let's halt open season on public school workers

March 28, 2008 - Michigan must confront dropout epidemic

February 22, 2008 - Reading skills remain basis of success

January 28, 2008 - How Michigan should improve schools

December 28, 2007 - Schools need finances to teach kids the basics

November 30, 2007 - Schools get conned on privatization

October 26, 2007 -State should end tax giveaways

September 21, 2007 - Restore character to Capitol

August 24, 2007 - "Parents remain key to success in school"

June 22, 2007 - "Teachers do work during the summer"

May 25, 2007 - "School retirement system needs review"

April 27, 2007 - "State must make college affordable"

March 23, 2007 - "Repair school building inequality"

February 23, 2007 - "Two extra pennies can save Michigan."

January 26, 2007 - "Michigan needs creative budget fixes."

December 22, 2006 - "Congress must fix faulty education law."

November 24, 2006 - "Time to make tough budget choices."

October 27, 2006 - "Elections, education linked: Many races pick officials whose decisions affect schools"

 

 

Updated: May 8, 2008