Michigan Education Association

A Republican state lawmaker says he hopes Governor Gretchen Whitmer’s support will help enact a law to restrict cell phones and other electronic devices in schools. We have more from Rick Pluta.

The state Senate has adopted a bill that would encourage recently retired teachers and other school personnel to return the classroom as substitutes. That goal is to help alleviate a shortage of teachers and support staff in schools. Rick Pluta reports.

A bipartisan bill to help teachers recognize mental health needs in the classroom has cleared the state Senate. Colin Jackson has more.The measure would…

Despite limited supplies, distribution of the coronavirus vaccine is increasing locally. Washtenaw County Health Department spokesperson Susan…

A fight between school employees and the state ended today – in favor of the employees.The state took money from their paychecks between 2010 and 2012.…

When the state Legislature returns its holiday break, it’ll have a list of things to try and get done before the end of the year. One item could be…

Teachers don’t have to wait if they want to drop out of their union. That ruling was handed down Wednesday by the Michigan Court of Appeals. The court…

Judge says Michigan's largest teachers' union must let member leave any timeA Michigan labor judge says the state's largest teachers' union must let…