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Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) Communications
MDE COVID-19 Memos
- MEMO #COVID-19-023 Social-Emotional Supports in a Crisis
- MEMO #COVID-19-022 Career and Technical Education Requirements During COVID-19 Closure Memo
- MEMO #COVID-19-021 Flexibility in Title Funds for Technology
- MEMO #COVID-19-020 Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA) Part C (Early On) during K-12 School Closure due to Executive Orders 2020-11 and 2020-21 (COVID-19)
- MEMO #COVID-19-019 Clarification on Distance Learning for Special Education Students
- MEMO #COVID-19-018 Free and Low-Cost Resources for Districts
- MEMO #COVID-19-017 FCC Waives USF Restrictions on Vendor Gifts to Applicants Temporarily
- MEMO #COVID-19-016 Instructional Time During School Closure
- MEMO #COVID-19-015 Guidance and Considerations for Child Care within Classrooms for Children Ages 6 weeks through 5 years During the COVID-19 State of Emergency
- MEMO #COVID-19-014 Guidance and Considerations for 31n/C4S Mental Health Providers
- MEMO #COVID-19-013 Guidance Provided to Our Educator Preparation Providers
- MEMO #COVID-19-012 Use of Federal Title Funds During Mandated COVID-19 Closure
- MEMO #COVID-19-011 Guidance on Transition to Online Learning: Considerations and Technical Readiness
- MEMO #COVID-19-010 Compliance Requirements for Great Start Collaboratives and Parent Coalitions funded programs and services during a Public Health Emergency
- MEMO #COVID-19-009 Head Start Agency Requirements During COVID-19 Closures
- MEMO #COVID-19-008 21st Century Community Learning Centers (CCLC) Requirements During COVID-19 Closures
- MEMO #COVID-19-007 EMC Requirements During COVID-19 Closure
- MEMO #COVID-19-006 CTE Requirements During COVID-19 Closure
- MEMO #COVID-19-005 Feeding Children During School Closures
- MEMO #COVID-19-004 Update on Student Assessment and COVID-19
- MEMO #COVID-19-003 Compliance Requirements of the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA) Part C during a Public Health Emergency
- MEMO #COVID-19-002 GSRP Requirements During COVID-19 Closures
- MEMO #COVID-19-001 Compliance Requirements of the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA) and Michigan Administrative Rules for Special Education (MARSE) during a Public Health Emergency
Other MDE Communications
- MDE to Request Federal Waiver for Child Nutrition Programs (03-31-2020)
- UPDATED Guidance for Child Care Providers During the COVID-19 State Emergency, including Updates for Current CDC Subsidy Providers (03-30-2020)
- Career and Technical Education Frequently Asked Questions COVID-19 (03-30-2020)
- Social-Emotional Learning Resources (03-30-2020)
- MDE to Request Federal Waiver for Child Nutrition Programs (03-25-2020)
- Food Service to Children Continues Through the “Stay Home” Order (03-25-2020)
- Michigan Department of Education Receives Federal Waivers (03-23-2020)
- USED Federal Assessment Waiver Request (03-23-2020)
- State Law and Equitable Access Prompt Michigan Dept. of Education Decision (03-20-2020)
- Child Development and Care (CDC) Guidance for COVID-19 State Emergency for Current CDC Subsidy Providers (03-19-20)
- Memo from State Superintendent Dr. Michael Rice to local education leaders. (03-18-2020)
- State Education Leaders Urge National Waiver of State Assessments (03-17-2020)
- MDE to Request Federal Waivers for Child Nutrition, Emergency Food Assistance & Commodity Supplemental Food Programs (03-17-2020)
- Map Available to Find Meals for Children During School Closure (03-17-2020)
- School Nutrition Programs Bulletin - Advance Payments Available (03-16-2020)
- (Webinar) Feeding Children During an Unanticipated School Closure (03-13-2020)
- MDE Granted Federal Waiver for Meals to be Served During Closure (03-13-2020)
- School Nutrition Programs (SNP) Bulletin (03-13-2020)
- ?COVID-19 Anticipated Communication (03-12-2020)
- MDE to Request Federal Waiver for Summer Food Service Program (03-12-2020)
- COVID-19 Guidance (03-11-2020)
General Information
Additional information is available on the State of Michigan and the Center for Disease Control (CDC) COVID-19 websites.