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Michigan Education Association
Iris Salters in the Detroit News: "It's clear that the state's cuts to the K-12 budget weren't made to
help students -- they were made in the name of political expediency."
www.detnews.com
In the debate over the federal Race to the Top program, we've heard politicians and pundits argue over money -- and who's to blame if we don't get the dollars we're all hoping for.
Michigan Education Association New video is up from last week's hearing on HB 5345...
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All public employees should have one level of insurance, Knight said, adding that public employees should have health coverage that is no better than what private employees have. He also told lawmakers that he supports a 5 percent wage cut for every public employee in Michigan. ...
Michigan Education Association "...the House Fiscal Agency has not done a review of Dillon's legislation because it apparently lacks key figures for calculating costs and savings - such as what type of benefits public employees would get under the plan."
www.lansingstatejournal.com
It's been nearly four months since House Speaker Andy Dillon decided to splash the words "$900 million" and "health-care reform" all over Michigan's political landscape.
Molly Priedeman 
Michigan Education Association:
K-3 TEACHERS: PARTICIPATE IN PAID STUDY ABOUT A READING WEB SITE!
Goodman Research Group, Inc. of Cambridge, MA is conducting a research study about an online reading resource for teachers and parents that will take place in January 2010. Participants will be given a $50 Amazon.com gift card for full participation in th...e study. We are looking for teachers of kindergarten, first, second, and/or third grade. Participation will include looking over an online reading resource, using it as reference for a few weeks, and then completing a follow-up survey online.
To determine your eligibility for the study, please fill out a brief survey by clicking on the following link:http://www.grgsurveys.com/cgi-bin/rws5.p
Please contact Molly Priedeman at 866-577-4277 or at priedeman@grginc.com with any questions. Thank you for your time!
www.grgsurveys.com
We will only use your email to contact you if you are selected to participate and then to send you the study’s instructions and follow-up survey.
John Michigan Education Association:
Pleas tell your students about this opportunity... STUDENT RALLY on Wednesday, Nov. 18, 4:00-6:00 pm at the Capitol... print a flyer or two from the link provided.
mr.ellsworthlink.net
No public comments are allowed on this page, but you are always welcome to email Mr. John Mark Ellsworth at ellsworthj@glps.k12.mi.us with your comments, questions, concerns, or compliments.
Michigan Education Association
Michigan author wins Distinguished Service Award...and other RA news: http://mea.org/members/110909_mea_fall_r
mea.org
Author Patricia Polacco received the Michigan Education Association's Distinguished Service Award Saturday, the organization's highest honor. She signed copies of her books, including "January's Sparrow," her latest, before receiving the award at an association event.
Michigan Education Association Gov. Granholm's op-ed in the Detroit News
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Last week when I signed the state budget into law, I made it clear that it is not the budget Michigan needs. It is a budget that cuts our most pressing priorities: educating our children and helping them ...
www.detnews.com
Lansing -- Cuts to K-12 schools would be lessened under a supplemental school aid appropriations bill passed by the House today and headed to the Senate.
Kristin Michigan Education Association:
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Michigan Education Association This year's keynoter for IPD conference is tech guru Jamieson McKenzie (http://fnopress.com/resume.html) who will speak about the smart use of technology in our schools. You can't afford to miss this quality professional development! http://bit.ly/3twzsC
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Rutgers University - Ed.D. degree in social studies education with an emphasis upon administration and supervision. Dissertation: Is gifted education consistent with democratic theory?