RSVP: Roundtable discussion for otherwise-abled educators

Registration is still open for two roundtable discussions MEA is hosting in May for members who identify as otherwise abled.

Each of the following two events is scheduled from 6-7:30 p.m. and will include dinner:

  • Wednesday, May 18 at the MEA office at 17500 W. 11 Mile Road, Suite 100 in Lathrup Village
  • Thursday, May 19 at MEA headquarters, 1350 Kendale Blvd. in East Lansing

RSVP today at https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/RTDiscussions22. Please let us know if you need any assistance or accommodations, and if you have any dietary needs.

If you have any questions, contact Dorian Prier-Piloto at dprier@mea.org.

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The Evolution of Student Voice

By Jessyca Mathews Carman-Ainsworth High School “Ms. Mathews, why don’t we have Black History courses here?” I’ve heard this question often over two decades of teaching. In fact I asked the same question as a student at the same building – Carman-Ainsworth High School (C-AHS) in Flint – where I now work. For many years, […]

by Elena Helmer

Jessyca Mathews: Opening doors for others

MEA member Jessyca Mathews teaches her students to find their passions and bring individual strengths to bear in shaping their world. Like all great educators, she lives her values and continually stretches her talents toward achieving big goals. Mathews is widely recognized for the senior English class she teaches at Carman-Ainsworth High School (C-AHS) in […]

by Elena Helmer