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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The MDE began the webinar series to assist educators learning around historical movements, events, and peoples that are part of the rich, diverse history of our country and world during the 2021-2022 school year. These free virtual webinars will explore multiple topics that supports content knowledge to assist classroom teacher practices and positively impact student’s history learning experiences.
The webinar series is produced in collaboration with institutions of higher education, cultural centers, and the 12 federally recognized tribes of Michigan that form the Confederation of Michigan Tribal Education Departments to assist educators with the teaching of and learning about comprehensive history through thematic instruction.
Each webinar session will feature a unique presentation on a given subject. Educators interested in a given topic are encouraged to attend all sessions associated with the topic.
The series of free virtual webinars continues with the following topics (all times are in the Eastern Time Zone).
Developed by the Confederation of Michigan Tribal Education Departments (CMTED) and the Michigan Department of Education’s Indigenous Education Initiative (IEI), Essential Understandings for Michigan serve as foundational knowledge about Indigenous communities and Tribal Nations that share geography with the state of Michigan. Explore key insights and perspectives that Indigenous communities and Tribal Nations encourage Michigan’s citizenry to understand and appreciate.
This engaging program offers a dynamic exploration of African American music, tracing its evolution from enslaved Africans' powerful spirituals to the global hip-hop phenomenon today. Through a curated journey, attendees will experience how African American artistry shaped every primary genre and discover the remarkable legacy of Black musicians who paved the way for creative freedom and innovation across eras.
