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Michigan Department of Education
Office of Career and Technical Education
608 West Allegan Street, P. O. Box 30712
Lansing, Michigan 48909
Main: 517-241-5342
Fax: 517-241-5347
Director's Office
Staff Member | Phone Number | |
Dr. Brian Pyles, Director | 517-335-5224 | |
Sheila Yott, Executive Assistant | 517-335-5224 | yotts@michigan.gov |
Christine Black, Fiscal Specialist | 517-241-0260 | blackc11@michigan.gov |
Michelle Cordano, Staff Assistant | 517-245-3090 | cordanom@michigan.gov |
Career Readiness Unit
Staff Member | Phone Number | |
Deb Miller, Supervisor | 517-241-5341 | millerd66@michigan.gov |
LeAnn Reyes, Secretary | 517-241-5341 | reyesl1@michigan.gov |
Lee Greenacre, Education Consultant | 517-281-3030 | greenacrel@michigan.gov |
Thomas Knight, Education Consultant | 517-241-5345 | knightt@michigan.gov |
Celena Mills, Education Consultant | 517-281-3445 | millsc1@michigan.gov |
Dorthy Switalski, Education Consultant | 517-281-4881 | |
Candace Vinson, Education Consultant | 517-281-7009 | vinsonc@michigan.gov |
Grants, Assessments, Monitoring, and Evaluation Unit
Staff Member | Phone Number | |
Dr. Jill Kroll, Supervisor | 517-599-1403 | krollj1@michigan.gov |
Jackie Martinez, Secretary | 517-241-5344 | martinezj9@michigan.gov |
James Whittaker, Education Consultant | 517-241-2091 | whittakerJ@michigan.gov |
Joan Church, Department Specialist | 517-256-0448 | churchj@michigan.gov |
Dr. Valerie Milton, Research Consultant | 517-335-1066 | miltonv@michigan.gov |
Dr. Yincheng Ye, Research Consultant | 517-281-7229 | yey@michigan.gov |
Early Middle College
Staff Member | Phone Number | |
Dr. Stacey M. Stover, Education Consultant | 517-281-4287 | stovers@michigan.gov |
Daisy Kielty, Departmental Analyst |
517-331-5497 |
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Jackie Martinez, Secretary |
517-241-5344 | martinezj9@michigan.gov |
Contractual Employees
Staff Member | Phone Number | |
Mark Forbush, Agri-Science and Natural Resources Consultant | 989-277-9249 | forbushm@msu.edu |