The MEA Higher Education Conference is one of the great benefits that MEA provides for its higher education members – both faculty and support staff. The sessions for the conference are developed by the MAHE Board and include sessions designed for new leaders as well as on the topics of Advocacy, Unionism and Instruction. There is something for everyone. Please take a look at the program and register for this upcoming conference as soon as possible.
From the Lansing State Journal: https://www.lansingstatejournal.com/story/news/local/education/2026/04/06/as-artemis-ii-heads-to-moon-a-small-town-michigan-teacher-is-headed-to-nasa/89401671007/ In a few months, Dee Smith will make her way from Ashley – a small village of about 500 people located north of Lansing, traveling some 1,300 miles south to NASA’s Johnson Space Center in Texas. Smith will be part of NASA’s LiftOff Summer institute, which provides teachers with […]
By Chandra Madafferi, President and CEO, Michigan Education Association There is a lot of conflicting information out there about our state’s level of support for public schools, with the phrase “record funding” often being used. The truth is that in inflation-adjusted dollars, Michigan actually spends less per pupil than we did in 2002, and that […]
