Michigan Education Leaders Demand Action on Delayed School Budget

Michigan education leaders demand action on delayed school budget

Education leaders across Michigan have a message for lawmakers: Do your jobs, and pass an education budget.

Education leaders to Michigan Legislature: Do your jobs, pass a budget • Michigan Advance

Education leaders from across Michigan gathered Tuesday morning for a roundtable hosted by the Michigan Alliance for Student Opportunity, calling on the Michigan Legislature to immediately finalize a FY 2025-2026 education budget. July 29, 2025 | Photo by Ben Solis/Michigan AdvanceMichigan’s education leaders care little about which party or which chamber of the Legislature is to blame for the state’s stalled budget negotiations – they just want…

Education leaders to Michigan Legislature: Do your jobs, pass a budget

Michigan’s education leaders care little about which party or which chamber of the Legislature is to blame for the state’s stalled budget negotiations – they just want it finalized so schools can make sound financial decisions in the coming year.…

Educators upset about lack of education budget

Educators are expressing frustration that there’s no state budget in place with school starting in a few weeks. Michigan House Speaker Matt Hall, a Republican, says the Democrats are holding things up. “They have an out of balance budget and we have priorities, which is fixing our roads, fixing, improving education, and investing in public safety,” Hall said. “As a result of that, we’re trying to get a budget done by September 30th, which is our…