Michigan Education Association
Education Administration ProgramsUnited States201-500 Employees
The Michigan Education Association is a self-governing union representing about 120,000 teachers, education support professionals, and higher-education employees across Michigan. Its mission is to protect, advocate for, and advance the rights of education professionals to promote quality public education for all students. It operates within the Education Administration Programs industry as a professional association and labor organization. The organization is based in the United States and serves education professionals statewide; it has been described as the state's largest school employee union. In 2026, MEA participated in the inaugural OPIE Awards Banquet at West Shore Community College, reflecting engagement with statewide educational community events.