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.
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.
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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MDE Prototype Education and Nutrition Benefits (Traditional claim schools must use this document)
USDA Prototype Free and Reduced-Price School Meals Family Application
USDA Translated Free and Reduced-Price Applications
Frequently Asked Questions About Education and Nutrition Benefits
How to Apply for Education and Nutrition Benefits
Approval-Disapproval Letter to Households
Approval-Disapproval Letter to Households for Michigan School Meals programs
Sharing Information With Other Programs
MDE modified the Education and Nutrition Benefits resources for the Michigan School Meals Program.
Frequently Asked Questions Michigan School Meals
How to Apply for Michigan School Meals
Application Approval-Disapproval to Households Michigan School Meals
Direct Certification Free Notification Letter Michigan School Meals
Medicaid Reduced Direct Certification Letter Michigan School Meals
Optional- Sharing Information with Other Programs MI School Meals
Critical Information for the Education and Nutrition Benefits
Income Eligibility Guidelines for Use in Schools
Eligibility Manual for School Meals
