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Michigan's Top 10 Strategic Education Plan

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Overview and Date

Michigan’s Top 10 Strategic Education Plan is the statewide education plan used by the Michigan Department of Education. The Michigan State Board of Education updated and approved the plan in August 2020.

Purpose of the Plan

The purpose of Michigan’s Top 10 Strategic Education Plan is to provide clear direction for Michigan’s education system. The plan focuses on supporting all learners, aligning resources, strengthening operations, and establishing measurable indicators of success.

Components of the Plan

Michigan’s Top 10 Strategic Education Plan includes the following components:

  • A mission statement
  • A vision statement
  • Guiding principles
  • Focused goals
  • Metrics for each goal area

These components are used to monitor Michigan’s educational progress.

Collaboration Requirements

Successful implementation of Michigan’s Top 10 Strategic Education Plan requires collaboration. Key partners include the Michigan Department of Education (MDE), education stakeholders, business and industry partners, and local communities.