Members of Color Invited to October Roundtable Discussions

MEA members who identify as people of color are invited to upcoming roundtable discussions to explore concerns, interests and preferences among this important group of educators.

These events will be held throughout October at MEA offices in Lathrup Village (Oct. 7), Kalamazoo (Oct. 14), Grand Rapids (Oct. 20), Flint (Oct. 21) and East Lansing (Oct. 28). Dinner will be served at these events, which will be held from 6-7:30 p.m.

Please RSVP here or contact Dorian Prier-Piloto at dprier@mea.org with any questions.

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