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Roberta E. Stanley
Director, Office of Admin. Law & Fed. Relations
Michigan Department of Education
P.O. Box 30008
Lansing, Michigan 48909
Ph. 517/335-0436

 

Documents of Value to Educators

2008

Date Article Title
7-7-08

MDE Press Release - Michigan Growth Model

Michigan Growth Model Talking Points

Mackinac Center Growth Model Interview Summary

A news release from the Michigan Department of Education announcing Michigan's approval to participate in a national pilot program to measure student academic growth and additional supporting documents.

6-25-08

FY 09 Labor/HHS/Education Subcommittee Appropriations for Selected Programs

FY 09 Senate Labor-HHS Education Appropriations - Subcommittee Mark-up

Charts from the Committee for Educational Funding detailing appropriations from the House and Senate for FY 09.

6-23-08 Letter to Zollie Stevenson

The Michigan State Board of Education and Michigan Department of Education are providing comments in response to the proposed regulations published April 23, 2008, by the U.S. Department of Education (USED) under Title I of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA).
6-23-08 House FY09 Labor-HHS Bill Chart

A chart developed by the Committee for Education Funding (CEF) for the FY09 bill passed in the House Labor-HHS Subcommittee last week
5-21-08 Committee for Educational Funding - Budget Response for Fiscal Year 2009

An excellent document to keep on hand that explains most of the large federal education programs, and gives budget information on their appropriations levels over the last few years.
5-16-08

Graduation Cohort Fact Sheet

Attached is a fact sheet for your use on the new Graduation Cohort rate due to be released in August. The fact sheet was developed as a communications tool by MDE, CEPI, and MSPRA.

5-15-08

Michigan Congressional Delegation Washington, D.C., Education Contact Information

Please note Rachel Post of Cong. Ehlers' Office is now Rachel Fenton. She married Jim Fenton, the Legislative Director for Sen. Chris Dodd of Connecticut. Also, Cong. Conyers has a new Education Legislative Asst., Michael Darner.

5-15-08

Wall Street Journal Article on NCLB

Article from The DC Bar

Two rather interesting pieces that have appeared recently on NCLB.

4-25-08 ED Review
4-24-08 New CEP Report on NCLB School Restructuring

2007

Date Article Title
8-24-07 School Aid Report - 2008
8-7-07 Florida's Recommendations for NCLB Reauthorization
8-2-07 Census Data and Title I
8-1-07 Dingell/Kildee NCLB Town Hall
7-31-07 On The Hill
7-18-07 Congressional Delegation as of 7/18/07
7-13-07 Summary: 2008 Labor, Health and Human Services and Education Appropriations

MAS/FPS Resources

MAS/FPS Congressional Reps & Maps

MAS/FPS Subscription Form

Field Guide

Bert's Corner


Education Resources - MDE

Michigan - Dept. of Education

State of Michigan

Office of School Improvement/Michigan Dept. of Education

Memos from the Michigan Dept. of Education

Office of Professional Preparation/Michigan Dept. of Ed.: Highly Qualified Teacher Information

Office of Assessment and Accountability/Michigan Dept. of Ed.

Adequate Yearly Progress/Michigan Dept. of Ed.


Education Resources - USDE

ASCD Infobriefs on No Child Left Behind

US Dept. of Ed.: No Child Left Behind Homepage

US Dept. of Ed.: No Child Left Behind Policy Letters

US Dept. of Ed.: No Child Left Behind Non-regulatory
Guidance

Overview of the Reauthorization of the Elementary and Secondary
Education Act of 1965 (No Child Left Behind)

 

 

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