American Rescue Plan Media Coverage 

The Lunch Bags help keep students ready to learn (uppermichiganssource.com)

Traverse City Schools’ New Student Health Center – A Lifeline for Students (bnnbreaking.com)

Remaining COVID-19 relief funds being eyed for new Jackson schools curriculum – mlive.com

The Multiplier: Connecting to Community to Connect to Networks | Benton Institute for Broadband & Society

VIDEO: MCC debuts Immersion Technology Room | MasonCountyPress.com

Garfield Township Trustees Approve $1.8M in ARPA Projects | The Ticker (traverseticker.com)

In crisis, Kent County schools can reach police with first-of-its-kind radio system – mlive.com

KND to use ESSER funds for air conditioning system (manisteenews.com)

WHMI 93.5 Local News : Brighton Board of Education OKs JROTC Program

Mott Foundation grants $14 million to Flint Community Schools to help renovate Brownell-Holmes campus – The Courier News (theflintcouriernews.com)

USED Approves Michigan’s Education Plan for American Recovery Plan Funding

The American Rescue Plan Act: What does it mean for Michigan? – MLPP

See how much your Michigan school district will receive in federal stimulus dollars – Chalkbeat Detroit

Congress approves massive infusion of funds for schools – Chalkbeat

In Your State: How the American Rescue Plan Benefits Education (nea.org)

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Special educator chosen as Michigan Teacher of the Year

By Brenda Ortega MEA Voice Editor MEA member Erik Meerschaert, a special education teacher at Lake Orion High School known for his positivity and leadership in providing inclusive opportunities for all students, was named the 2026-27 Michigan Teacher of the Year on Wednesday. “I’m without words… Being a part of this community and watching the […]

by Elena Helmer

Men: Our students need you in the classroom

By Chandra Madafferi, President & CEO of the Michigan Education Association Close your eyes and imagine an elementary school teacher. The chances are good that you pictured a woman. You can’t be blamed for that assumption, as preK-12 education is one of the least gender-diverse professions around. Men make up less than 24% of total […]

by Elena Helmer