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Michigan High School Receives National Rural Tech Project Prize
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Counting Children in the Pandemic
16
MDE To Request Federal Waiver for Child Nutrition Programs
03
MDE Establishes Network to Address Children's Social and Emotional Learning and Mental Health Needs
03
MDE to Request Federal Waiver for the Commodity Supplemental Food Program
November
19
2020-108 - 2020-2021 35a(5) Additional Instructional Time Grant Application Deadline
02
2020 Michigan Education Support Staff Professionals of the Year Selected
October
22
MDE Awards Over $37 Million to Districts For Technology Gaps and Mental Health Needs in the Pandemic
06
State Superintendent Supports the Wearing of Masks in Schools
05
Michigan's Early Childhood Program Among Tops in the Nation
September
30
15 Michigan Schools Awarded 2020 National Blue Ribbon Recognition
25
Michigan, Other States, NAACP Prevail in Lawsuits Against U.S. Department of Education
22
MDE Announces Virtual Job Fairs For Michigan Schools and Educators
16
Michigan Notable Books Program Offers Video Interviews With Its Authors
14
Nominations Being Accepted for the 2021-22 Michigan Teacher of the Year
11
MTTC Center Expands Availability Thanks to MDE, Pearson VUE Partnership
03
Michigan Receives $16 Million Grant to Help Improve Student Reading Skills
03
States Will Not Receive Federal Waiver for Statewide Student Assessments
August
31
USDA Extends Waiver To Provide Needed Flexibilities To Feed All Kids
28
86% of Michigan Districts Offer Some In-Person Instruction At the Beginning of the Year
19
Michigan's 2020 Early OnĀ® Performance Improves for Federal Reporting
12
Superintendent Keeps Pushing on Lawmakers on Days, Hours, Attendance, Enrollment and Funding
05
MDE to Request Federal Waivers for the School Nutrition Programs
04
Education Equity Fund to Help Districts Address Technology Gaps and Mental Health Needs in the Pandemic
July
22
Income Guidelines Set for National Free and Reduced-Priced Meals for Schools and Child and Adult Care Food Program
21
Summer EBT for Children Program Extends Food Benefits to Students In 18 Local School District
17
Oak Park Educator Named 2020-21 Michigan Teacher of the Year
09
MDE to Request Federal Waivers for Child Nutrition Programs
07
Michigan's Special Education Performance Improves Again on Federal Rating
01
State Education Leaders Urge Continuation of Federal Waivers
June
30
State Superintendent Encouraged By MI Safe Return to School Roadmap Plan
May
20
MDE to Request Federal Waivers for the Summer Food Service Program
15
National "Graduate Together" Website Highlights Michigan Students' Successes
12
State Board of Education Urges State and Federal Legislators to Preserve Educational Services for Children
07
The Power of the Profession: Dr. Rice Reflects on the Power of Teachers
05
10 Outstanding Michigan Educators Surprised with Regional Teacher of the Year Honors
April
21
62 Michigan Students Earn 2020 Breaking Traditions Award
02
State Superintendent Comments on School Closure Executive Order
March
25
MDE to Request Federal Waiver for Child Nutrition Programs
23
Michigan Department of Education Receives Federal Waivers
20
State Law and Equitable Access Prompt Michigan Dept. of Education Decision
17
State Education Leaders Urge National Waiver of State Assessments
12
MDE Granted Federal Waiver for Meals to be Served During Closure
06
2020 Ready to Read Michigan Selection: A Parade of Elephants
February
26
Continued Improvements Seen in Michigan Graduation and Dropout Rates
20
State Superintendent Dr. Michael Rice Comments on Teacher Shortage Report
11
State Superintendent Says Governor's Budget Sets Positive Direction
January
31
How You Can Help Feed Kids This Summer
21
Library of Michigan Announces 2020 Michigan Notable Book Awards
17
State Board Adopts Resolution Supporting Drive SAFE Legislation
17
#ProudMIEducator Video Underscores Critical Impact of Black Male Educators
14
Michigan Students Experiencing Significant Growth in Advanced Coursework
10
MiSTEM Opportunities Expand for Schools Across the State
07
Federal Grant To Help Families Navigate Early Childhood Programs