MI SoundBoard

Michigan Association of School Boards (MASB)

An ongoing conversation on the current state of public education in Michigan and nationwide. Listen along as MASB Executive Director Don Wotruba, CAE invites prominent education voices from across the nation to speak about what's happening and the possible impact on students.

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MI SoundBoard

Episodes (100)

Mar 27th Budget Battle
Mar 13th A Slap Shot State Superintendent
Feb 27th Not the Solution Education Needs

MI SoundBoard

Mar 27, 2026
40½ minutes
55 MB

Michigan's proposed education budget is on the table, and now all eyes are on the legislature. As school boards wait to see how the House and Senate shape—and ultimately finalize—the plan, key priorities and controversies are coming into focus. Jennifer Smith, MASB's Director of Government Relations, joins MISoundBoard to break down what's at stake—from promising highlights like free meals for all students to the ongoing debate surrounding Section 31aa.

MI SoundBoard

Budget Battle

Michigan Association of School Boards (MASB)

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