State Required Assessment Information
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The
State Board of Education's policy 

is to include all students in the Michigan Educational Assessment System. The policy is consistent with the Board’s goal to increase achievement for all students, regardless of need or ability.
The Revised School Code requires that school districts conduct
annual assessments 

of all students in grades 1-5. The Department of Education had developed guidance for school districts on this issue.