LEO Goes to Lansing: AFT-MI Higher Ed Lobby Day
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LEO Goes to Lansing: AFT-MI Higher Ed Lobby Day

On Wednesday May 14th, 10 LEO members and staff organizers joined members of eight other AFT-MI locals for AFT-MI first ever Higher Ed Lobby Day in Lansing. We met with our legislators to advocate for increased spending for our state’s 15 public universities and 31 community colleges. Lobby Day was also a chance for us to push back against attacks on immigrant students and workers, as well as attacks on DEI.

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Committee Corner: LEO Inclusive Teaching Questionnaire Summary
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Committee Corner: LEO Inclusive Teaching Questionnaire Summary

Among the contract gains made this year are the expansion of Inclusive Teaching Professional Development Fund (ITPD) and the addition of the Annual Lecturer Excellence in Inclusive Teaching Award. The Inclusive LEO committee has been looking at ways to help lecturers apply for ITPD funds and encourage participation in CRLT’s Inclusive Teaching Program for Lecturers in Ann Arbor.

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