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Spotlighting Effective Strategies

Through the Spotlighting Effective Strategies initiative, the Michigan Department of Education (MDE) shines a light on districts and schools leading the way in innovation. The articles in this collection share the real-life stories of those implementing and living into change. These education leaders are putting ideas into action, turning research into results, and seeing real student gains. By sharing their stories, MDE celebrates districts' commitment to growth and invites others to explore and be inspired by their success.

Spotlighting Effective Strategies to Impact Goal 5 - Increase the percentage of Students who Graduate High School

Early Warning Intervention and Monitoring System (EWIMS)

Overview of EWIMS

Spotlighting Effective Strategies to Impact Goal 2 - Improve Early Literacy Achievement

Language Essentials for Teachers of Reading and Spelling (LETRS)

Overview of LETRS