Information on Michigan academic standards and instructional resources.
Responsible for providing final decisions in administrative appeals to MDE.
Learn more about the MDE office responsible for providing leadership in curriculum and instruction that provides students with greater choices to prepare for success.
Resources for educator certification, recognition programs, evaluation, and workforce research.
Resources related to financial and pupil accounting and auditing.
Options available for Michigan students that provide unique learning opportunities.
Food & Nutrition Programs
This MDE office provides resources and technical assistance in physical education, sex education, health education, behavioral, emotional, mental, and social education as well as safety, discipline, and transportation.
Resources for programs and initiatives that support school improvement efforts.
Resources for supporting special education in Michigan.
Michigan has an innovative and comprehensive system of assessments to measure student achievement in learning our state content standards.
Every Student Succeeds Act (ESSA)
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This office coordinates the development of the Michigan School Accounting Manual which provides public schools with a consistent method for recording financial accounting transactions. The office is also responsible for processing financial data from public schools for use in various financial publications and state/federal reports.
Michigan School Accounting Manual
Federal Financial Accounting for Local and State School Systems
Competitive Bid Threshold Letter - This letter shows the base amount of competitive bids for construction and procurement of supplies. It also includes the base amount above which ISD travel expenses must be posted on their website and caps on ISD gift and award amounts. The Department publishes this letter in September, following the release of the August Consumer Price Index by the US Bureau of Labor.
Statewide Prohibition Against Iran-Linked Businesses
Accounting for State School Aid Revenues
ESSA School-Level Financial Reporting
MPSERS Section 147c Information & Guidance
Accounting Guidance for Public Act 75 3% MPSERS Refunds
Accounting Guidance for Section 147c(2) MPSERS One Time Deposit
NEW: Financial Accounting Guidance During the COVID-19 Pandemic
GASB Statement #96 Account Code Changes and Additions
Questions related to financial accounting and reporting may be directed to:
