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 East Lansing, Michigan
Joined September 2022
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School districts can do relatively simple things to retain new #teachers: Pay them more, reduce bureaucratic paperwork and provide more mentor support. edsource.org/2023/how-school…
How schools can keep new teachers from burning out and quitting

How schools can keep new teachers from burning out and quitting

EdSource roundtable examined why it's crucial for schools and the state to ease the burden on new teachers.

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LAST CALL: Educators are gathering Tuesday morning at the Capitol to speak with their state senators and urge them to support legislation restoring workplace rights to school employees. YOU can make a difference! Click link to RSVP. mobilize.us/mea/event/568824… #MichEd #solidarity
Red for Ed Advocacy Day · Michigan Education Association

Red for Ed Advocacy Day · Michigan Education Association

Join public school employees for a final push to restore collective bargaining rights to educators. Labor bills have moved from the house to the senate and we need all hands on deck to ensure they...

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MEA Voice back issues: issuu.com/meavoicemag
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Thoughts? fordhaminstitute.org/nationa…

The GOP’s dubious “protect the children” platform for 2024

Ready or not, the 2024 race for president is already in full swing. Like bad plastic surgery, this ordeal will be ugly and expensive. Just last month, former president Donald Trump unleashed a raft...

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My bill to end the government-mandated mass flunking of Michigan’s 3rd grade students passed the senate with bipartisan support! Waited four years for this day. Thank you to the new #MajorityForThePeople! – at Lansing, MI
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Let’s give public school teachers a raise.
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Saline paraeducator named MI Education Support Staff Professional of the Year mea.org/saline-paraeducator-…
Saline paraeducator named MI Education Support Staff Professional of the Year - Michigan Education...

Saline paraeducator named MI Education Support Staff Professional of the Year - Michigan Education...

By Brenda Ortega MEA Voice Editor As a sign language interpreter, MEA member Heather Dew was taught to think of herself as the unseen part of a communication triangle: A speaks to B and B speaks to...

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American Education Week #aew2022
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Gen Z, this you? • The 2022 midterm election was the highest turnout midterm election in Michigan’s history. • Dems won the trifecta in Michigan for the first time in ~40 years — Gov Whitmer was reelected; House and Senate flipped. THANK YOU, YOUNG VOTERS. ☑️
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BULLETIN: Democrats take control of Michigan House. Democrats will have full control of state government in 2023 for the first time in 40 years.
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It's #ElectionDay in Michigan. Polls are open from 7 a.m. to 8 p.m. Get personalized voter information at Michigan.gov/Vote and then go #vote in this crucial election!
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It’s Election Day! Voting in Michigan is Safe and Secure. Should voters encounter any issues at the polls, they can report it to the Department of Attorney General at 517-335-7659.
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It’s Election Day Michigan! Still have your absentee ballot? No problem! You can return it TODAY anytime *before 8p* at your local drop box or local clerk’s office. OR bring it to your local polling place and vote in person there. Find out more at michigan.gov/vote
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In 2020 (the most recent year with available data from the CDC), firearms were the number one cause of death for children ages 1-19 in the United States, taking the lives of 4,357 children. everytownresearch.org/report…
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Michigan — you can vote from home, and track your ballot! meavotefromhome.org/
FACT: Tudor Dixon would slash funding from public education. FACT: Tudor Dixon supports criminalizing abortion and throwing doctors and nurses in jail. FACT: Tudor Dixon is dangerous and wrong for Michigan.
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Looking for the August issue? It's right here: mea.org/mea-voice-magazine-a… #michiganeducationassociation #meavoice

MEA Voice Magazine - August 2022 Issue - Michigan Education Association

Click to view online. In this issue: Letter to Members: Where we stand on gun safety Above and Beyond: ‘Beyond awesome’ special-ed teacher involves students in wedding AEM-MiNE – A True Grow-Your-Own...

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October 2022 MEA Voice magazine online now: mea.org/mea-voice-magazine-2…

MEA Voice Magazine - October 2022 Issue - Michigan Education Association

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