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.
Early learning and development program resources for all children, birth to age eight, especially those in highest need.
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.
Resources for Michigan’s Out-of-School Time programs and providers.
Resources for programs and initiatives that support school improvement efforts.
Michigan has an innovative and comprehensive system of assessments to measure student achievement in learning our state content standards.
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Early Childhood Development and Family Education (ECDFE) provides information, consultation, and resources to families, educators, and communities concerned with the progress and development of our youngest learners and their families. ECDFE manages federal and state grant programs and consults with parenting and family support programs, family literacy programs, infant/toddler services, early intervention and system-focused development. Major programs managed by ECDFE include Part C of I.D.E.A. (aka Early On®), the 32p Early Childhood Grant, Home Visiting, Early Literacy-Family Engagement and Preschool Development Grant – Birth to Five.
Jonnie Taton, Director
517-241-3592
TatonJ2@michigan.gov
