Information on Michigan academic standards and instructional resources.
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.
The Equitable Services Ombudsman helps ensure equitable services for private school children, teachers, and other educational personnel.
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 Office of Curriculum and Instruction (OCI) is an office within the Division of Assessment, School Improvement, and Systems Support (DASISS).
OCI provides support to local education agencies and educators to ensure each of Michigan’s students have access to high-quality, evidence-based, and innovative learning opportunities. Through the work of the Education Experiences and Literacy Units, OCI supports MDE policy development on a range of issues, including academic content standards and expectations, graduation requirements, research-based instructional methods and curriculum resources, and equitable educational experiences to support teaching and learning.
OCI values partnerships with educators, administrators, educational organizations, and institutes of higher education to ensure students remain at the heart of all educational decisions and actions.
Dr. Jen Saylor, Interim Director
517-582-0774
SaylorJ5@michigan.gov
For specific information:
Education Experiences Unit: HodgesR3@michigan.gov
Literacy Unit: RawlsSmithD@michigan.gov
