On behalf of elected school board members from across the state, the Michigan Association of School Boards strongly opposes House Bill 4588, which would require partisan affiliations for school board elections. The reasons for our opposition include: School board...

Bills From Legislative Update,  October 25, 2025More information on each bill can be found on this site or on the state's legislative page. Public Acts:House Bill 4002 – Earned Sick time Act, Public Act 2 of 2025Requires eligible employees to earn at least 1 hour...

In the early morning hours of Oct 3, the House and Senate finally passed the School Aid budget for 2025-2026.  While the budget is months late, MDE should be able to process and deliver the October 20 state aid payments on time.The budget includes a $442 increase...