On Feb. 5, 2025, State Budget Office Director Jen Flood and Deputy Director Kyle Guerrant presented Gov. Whitmer’s 2025-2026 budget to the Legislature. This officially starts the budget season in Michigan. In her budget, she increased the per-pupil foundation...

The bills related to education that have been signed into law:House Bills 4095-4096 – Public Acts 270-271, Require MI State Police to establish standardized response terminology for emergency situations and requires schools to adopt it. Effective 2026-2027 school year...

Every two years, the Michigan Association of School Boards asks its members what they believe the legislative priorities should be for the upcoming legislative session. The following are the issues that were raised the most often and adopted by the MASB Board of Directors...