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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The section 51a(5) application is submitted by some schools as a result of an amendment to the special education rules effective July 1, 1987. In a few instances, these rules created costs in addition to what the districts would have incurred under the old rules. The Legislature has appropriated funds to reimburse districts for the net-increased costs that occurred as a result of these revisions.
Memorandum on Application for Funds for the 2024-2025 School Year (PDF)
Criteria for Section 51a(5) (PDF)
SE-4747 Application for the 2024-2025 School Year (PDF)
Classroom Schedule for the 2024-2025 School Year (PDF)
SE-4747 Final Cost Report and Certification for the 2023-2024 School Year (PDF)
