Detroit Federation of Teachers

DFT Leadership Team & Staff Training

May 1st meant training day for DFT Officers, Executive Board, Trustees, Election Committee and Staff.

President Lakia Wilson-Lumpkins speaks about the proposed School Aid Bill to education supporters in Lansing on April 29.

The staff and students at Bagley wear their "red for ed" to demonstrate solidarity.

The Drew Steppers performed a dance to honor Sister Lee on her birthday wearing Crystal's favorite color--orange.

The following are eligible candidates for the Election Committee election:

Please click the links below to view the Election Calendar and Nomination Form for Election Committee Members:

Results from the 2021 Executive Board Committee Election (1) Year Term:

Please click here to view the tally report.

The following are eligible candidates for the Executive Board vacancy:

Please click the links below to view the Election Calendar and Nomination Form for the Executive Board Vacancy.

Thank you members for casting your votes on the 2021-2023 TA. A total of 1,817 votes were cast. The results are as follows:

1364 - Yes 75.07%

453 - No 24.93

Please click the link, 2021-2023 TA results, to view in full.

The salary increases will be effective on the first check scheduled for September 21, 2021.

We look forward to having a healthy return to school. Please have a safe holiday weekend.

In Solidarity,

Terrence Martin, President
LaKia Wilson-Lumpkins, Executive Vice President