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Michigan Student Data System

The Center for Educational Performance and Information (CEPI), Michigan Department of Education (MDE), and local school districts are working together to develop the Michigan Student Data System (MSDS) as the new application districts will use for state and federal student data reporting. Data collected in this system are vital to district success.

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MSDS Data Collections

MSDS will correct an important timing issue by aligning individual data collections with state and federal program requirements. A summary of data components and their corresponding collections are available below:

The following links will take you to pages for specific collections which contain additional information and specifications for each collection.


Training Tools

• MSDS New User Toolkit PDF icon

• MSDS District User Training Manual v2.23 PDF icon

• MSDS Modular System Training


Security

• MSDS Security Agreement PDF icon

• Nonpublic Schools Security Agreement (Direct Cert.) PDF icon

• Single Sign-On User's Guide PDF icon


Communications

• MSDS Reports Survey Results Excel icon

• Reporting Data for Michigan School for the Deaf Students PDF icon

• New Requirement for Reporting Initial Evaluations/IEPs in the Spring 2010 MSDS - Feb. 5, 2010 PDF icon

• MSDS 2.0 Deployment - Sept. 18, 2009 PDF icon

• End of Summer Snapshot for CTE - Sep. 11, 2009 PDF icon

• MSDS 2.0 Deployment Schedule - Aug. 31, 2009 PDF icon

• MSDS Update - July 2009 PDF icon

• Reporting Free and Reduced Eligibility, Fall 2009 - June 23, 2009 PDF icon

• MSDS Update - May 2009 PPT icon

• Personal Curriculum Collection Memo - Jan. 23, 2009 PDF icon


Resources

• 2011-2012 MSDS Collection Details Manual - DRAFT PDF icon

• MSDS Report List Excel icon

• 2011-2012 Collection Dates PDF icon

• 2010-11 MSDS Collection Details Manual v1.0 PDF icon

• XML to Access Application
See Read Me file in archive for instructions ZIP icon

• Student Information System Vendor List PDF icon

• XML Validation Guide PDF icon

• Official State Holidays

• MSDS Technical Document PDF icon

• Special Education Disciplinary Data Reports for MSDS Users

• Best Practices Guide to MSDS and Accountability PDF icon

• Assessment & Accountability Data Processing Changes PDF icon


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