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Education Funding Updates

UPDATED: Senate acts on federal relief funding

MEA President statement on Whitmer K-12 funding recommendations with additional state revenue

Education Funding Begins Legislative Movement

A State Edu-Budget Primer and Call to Action

MEA President statement on latest GOP in-person learning demands for pandemic funds

Four State Board Members Decry Political Withholding of School Safety Funds

Federal COVID funding approved by Legislature – with many strings attached

 

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Michigan lags behind the nation in school funding. Let’s fix that.

By Erik Edoff, Senior Executive Director, Michigan Education Association Next year’s education budget has dominated recent headlines from the State Capitol, but zooming out to compare how Michigan schools are funded compared to other states is important to student success over time. Despite some progress over the past few years, Michigan still ranks in the bottom half of school funding…

July 1, 2025July 1, 2025
Percy Brown
MEA conference honors respected leader, unveils support staff Bill of Rights

A banner outlining the elements of the new Michigan ESP Bill of Rights, which aims to recognize and value the crucial role that school support staff play in ensuring a quality education for every student. A new statewide Bill of Rights campaign aimed at improving the wages, benefits and working conditions of school support staff was rolled out on Friday…

June 23, 2025June 24, 2025
Shoe Club Nation seeks “Educator All-Stars” to expand statewide

Shoe Club Nation, a nonprofit organization founded by Michigan educator Matt Hamilton, is launching a search for “Educator All-Stars” to help expand the program to middleschools across Michigan. Hamilton, who was recently named the National Education Association Foundation’s 2025 Award for Teaching Excellence, created the Shoe Club 17 years ago in East Jordan, Michigan, following two tragic student deaths that…

June 20, 2025June 20, 2025

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