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THE FUTURE IS NOW - A Master Class in AEM at SVSU - Michigan Education Association More than 200 students have joined the Saginaw Valley State University (SVSU) Aspiring Educators of Michigan (AEM) this fall — an excellent feat for leaders of the chapter who start each year building membership from scratch. AEM is the preservice wing of MEA where college students majoring in edu...

Do you know a high school student interested in becoming an educator? Have him/her/them apply to the Wayne State University/MEA Next Gen summer residency program. bit.ly/2026NextGenTeachers

Student Competition Alert:
Rise Against Hate: Voices of Courage, Then and Now

The Kappy Family Art and Writing Competition for middle and high school students honors Anne Frank and Elie Wiesel by asking students to reflect on what it means to stand up to hatred—in words, actions, and everyday choices.

Writing prompts invite students to connect the past to the present and find their voice in the face of injustices in their schools and communities. All submissions must be prose or poetry, original writings, with a maximum length of 1,000 words or fewer.

Artists can draw inspiration and depict themes like bravery, resistance, solidarity, perseverance, and the power of memory in drawing, painting, or photography.

Competition entries must have a title and be accompanied by a statement of purpose. Submissions are due by January 23, 2026. For questions or more information, contact Traci Hopper at [email protected].

Kappy Art and Writing Competition Rise Against Hate: Voice of Courage, Then and Now This form is to be used to submit art and writing entries for the 2026 The Kappy Family Art & Writing Competition: Honoring Anne Frank and Elie Wiesel. All entries must be submitted and all artwork must be received by Friday, January 23, 2026 to be c...