Two Michigan schools have received the prestigious Excellence in Practice Awards from the Michigan Department of Education, recognizing exemplary practices in preparing Michigan's students for careers and higher education.
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The Michigan Department of Education, Office of Special Education (OSE) is pleased to announce that effective August 15, 2012 it will make available a web-based resource that provides access to policy and regulatory information. The system, known as the Michigan Special Education Reference (MI-SER), is accessible by following the link located on the main OSE website (www.michigan.gov/ose-eis) under resources and related information.
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Governor Rick Snyder and state Superintendent of Public Instruction Mike Flanagan today said that the student enrollment cap for cyber schools contained in Senate Bill 619 clearly is the Legislature’s intent and will be enforced. The bill, which allows for a phased-in expansion in the number of cyber schools, was approved by lawmakers on Wednesday.
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A PDF version of the revised Michigan Administrative Rules for Special Education (MARSE) Supplemented With Selected IDEA Federal Regulations is now available on the CEN website.
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The Michigan Department of Education (MDE) is looking for community sponsors to run summer food programs to prevent more than 552,000 children in Michigan from going hungry when school lunchrooms close for the summer.
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Hundreds of volunteers will help college-bound Michigan students and their families complete the Free Application for Federal Student Aid or FAFSA at more than two dozen, statewide College Goal Sunday events February 12, 2012.
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Michigan will continue to provide and study innovative ways to address the critical need of providing healthy nutrition during the summer months to low-income children.
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