Michigan educators who qualify for the state’s Student Loan Repayment Program must apply individually to participate this year, which is a change from how the program functioned in 2024 — its first year of operation. Educators have until 5 p.m. on Monday, May 19 to apply using the form on the Student Loan Repayment Program […]

By Brenda Ortega MEA Voice Editor A new MEA task force will examine ways to address increasing violence against educators in the workplace and advocate for policies, legislation and resources to ensure classroom safety for school employees and students alike in Michigan. Formation of the task force was approved on Saturday by the MEA Representative […]