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RTT Language - The right of passage of 16 is gone for 6th graders and younger
HB 4787 - Modifies the school age law beginning with this years (09-10) 6th graders (11 years old). These student may not drop out of school until 18. There are exceptions.
Protecting Children During U.S. Emergencies
How safe are our schools and day-care centers when disaster strikes?
Some 67 million children are enrolled in U.S. kindergartens, schools and child-care centers. Many parents assume these facilities are fully equipped to safeguard their children. However, for millions of parents this confidence may be misplaced.
A New Shape for Schooling
Dual Enrollment Notification to Students
STATE OF MICHIGAN DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION LANSING
State Board of Education: Planning School Services Consolidation Recommendations
Fearing a push by legislators to physically consolidate school districts as a way to save operations funds, the State Board of Education pushed for recommendations in the coming months to encourage local and intermediate districts to consolidate more of the non-instructional services they offer.
Members of the board's Consolidation of Services Committee said Tuesday that recent and expected education funding cuts, or cost increases, are already pushing many districts to look at ways of sharing resources. But they were not sure if there was need for board policy or legislation to nudge more districts in that direction.
2009 National School Conference on International Youth Exchange
Implementation of the Redesigned CIMS-2 for Special Education and Early Intervention Services
Graduation/Dropout Review and Comment Application Release
STATE OF MICHIGAN DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION, LANSING
JENNIFER M. GRANHOLM. GOVERNOR
MICHAEL P. FLANAGAN, SUPERINTENDENT OF PUBLIC INSTRUCTION
MEMORANDUM
DATE: December 17, 2008
TO: Local and Intermediate School District Superintendents, Public School Academy Administrators, Secondary School Principals
FROM: Sally Vaughn, Ph.D., Deputy Superintendent/Chief Academic Officer, Michigan Department of Education (MDE)
Court: Michigan Schools Forced to Bear Reporting Costs
Court: Mich. schools forced to bear reporting costs
BY DAWSON BELL • FREE PRESS LANSING BUREAU • JULY 7, 2008
LANSING – Michigan state government has been shortchanging local school districts millions of dollars a year by failing to reimburse the cost of enhanced reporting requirements under education reforms enacted in the last decade, the state Court of Appeals ruled today.
