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Coronavirus Resources
AFT Michigan is continually compiling information to guide members as they navigate the educational and public health challenges presented by the coronavirus pandemic.
AFT Michigan Weekly Update
August 11, 2020 Thanks to everyone who participated in our primary election. With most of us voting by mail, it was certainly a very different kind of Election Day Tuesday, but we had lots of good news with many of our endorsed candidates moving on to the general election. I’m particularly glad to report that […]
AFT Michigan Releases Guidelines for School Reopenings
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE August 5, 2020 Schools should not resume in-person instruction until it’s safe for students and educators MICHIGAN – On Wednesday, AFT Michigan laid out their position on when and if K-12 schools should resume in-person instruction. This position was developed by the union’s governing board. AFT Michigan believes it is only safe […]
AFT Michigan & MEA Townhall With Dr. Joneigh Khaldun and Public Health Experts
There is a lot of uncertainty and worry right now about how to start a new school year and protect the health and safety of our students, school staff, and our communities. In a video last week, I made it clear: education in the fall must be safe, and educators must be involved in decisions. That’s […]
